Finance
I was in a violent relationship. I wouldn't have got free without financial help
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I was in a violent relationship. I wouldn't have got free without financial help
Those who are managing 'higher-than-average long-term debts' were found to have risen by 57% to 3.6 million people
Britain has a serious money problem. Financial literacy must be taught in primary schools
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Britain has a serious money problem. Financial literacy must be taught in primary schools
DWP could violate human rights with plan to snoop on benefit claimants' bank accounts
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DWP could violate human rights with plan to snoop on benefit claimants' bank accounts
Unsecured debt such as credit cards and loans at highest level in a decade, charity warns
Unsecured debt such as credit cards and loans at highest level in a decade, charity warns
'Not just for the super-rich': How ethical investing can change the world
'Not just for the super-rich': How ethical investing can change the world
Loud budgeting is the radical new TikTok trend helping Gen Z talk about money
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Loud budgeting is the radical new TikTok trend helping Gen Z talk about money
Millions of people at risk of 'toxic cycle' of long-term mental health and money problems
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Millions of people at risk of 'toxic cycle' of long-term mental health and money problems
There's no shame in being skint. Talking about money worries will free you
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There's no shame in being skint. Talking about money worries will free you
Is social impact investing the solution to the temporary accommodation crisis?
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Is social impact investing the solution to the temporary accommodation crisis?
Tens of thousands call on DWP to reinstate 'lifeline' cost of living payment for disabled people
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Tens of thousands call on DWP to reinstate 'lifeline' cost of living payment for disabled people
To bank on a better future, start with moving your money somewhere ethical and green
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To bank on a better future, start with moving your money somewhere ethical and green
Four out of five people getting loans from supermarket Iceland to cover food costs are women
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Four out of five people getting loans from supermarket Iceland to cover food costs are women
Is the fiscal ‘black hole’ real? We asked economists
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Is the fiscal ‘black hole’ real? We asked economists
Inequality is widening in the UK and family wealth is the driving factor
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Inequality is widening in the UK and family wealth is the driving factor
Setting up a side hustle? Read this first to avoid getting caught out
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Setting up a side hustle? Read this first to avoid getting caught out
Is your bank funding fossil fuels? Here's how to find out
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Is your bank funding fossil fuels? Here's how to find out
Tips and tricks for success in getting funding for your social enterprise
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Tips and tricks for success in getting funding for your social enterprise
Our economy should benefit everyone. So where did it all go wrong?
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Our economy should benefit everyone. So where did it all go wrong?
Let's turn up the heat on global leaders to divest from fossil fuels
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Let's turn up the heat on global leaders to divest from fossil fuels
Barclays shareholders refuse to phase out fossil fuels
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Barclays shareholders refuse to phase out fossil fuels
Mervyn King: How to draw the right lessons from this crisis
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Mervyn King: How to draw the right lessons from this crisis
Michael Sheen backs £1m fair credit campaign for low income families
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Michael Sheen backs £1m fair credit campaign for low income families
Government raids dormant bank accounts for £330m to aid vulnerable
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Government raids dormant bank accounts for £330m to aid vulnerable
Fair for You: "In the UK 15m adults can’t access mainstream credit"
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