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New Buy Now, Pay Later rules are here. What do the changes mean for you?
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Money

New Buy Now, Pay Later rules are here. What do the changes mean for you?

Using firms like Klarna and ClearPay is much safer now, but there are still risks
How to survive the cold weather when you're struggling to pay your bills
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Cost of living

How to survive the cold weather when you're struggling to pay your bills

What are Yo-yo Homes? The former council houses making ex-tenants rich
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Housing

What are Yo-yo Homes? The former council houses making ex-tenants rich

'They need to decide which side they're on': Labour's manifesto pledges on immigration, explained
General election 2024

'They need to decide which side they're on': Labour's manifesto pledges on immigration, explained

Here's a radical idea to let communities buy empty homes and get rid of dodgy landlords
Housing crisis

Here's a radical idea to let communities buy empty homes and get rid of dodgy landlords

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Eurovision is here and guess what? The UK’s good at it now
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Eurovision is here and guess what? The UK’s good at it now

Budget 2021: What it means for furlough, stamp duty, rent and household bills
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Money

Budget 2021: What it means for furlough, stamp duty, rent and household bills