27th Dec 2024
The Christmas bonus – that extra cash that seems to appear just when you need it most, amidst the holiday rush and splurges. It’s tempting to splurge on that designer handbag, a fancy gadget, or maybe even a holiday escape to Bali. But before you hit “add to basket,” let’s take a moment to think:…
11th Nov 2024
If you claim benefits, you may be entitled to an extra £10 christmas bonus this year. The Christmas Bonus is a one-off tax-free £10 payment made before Christmas, paid to people who get certain benefits in the qualifying week. This is normally the first full week of December. You do not need to claim –…
27th Oct 2025
Supermarket Saving Bonuses 2025: How to Get Extra Christmas Cash Looking to make your Christmas 2025 budget go further? Supermarket saving bonuses are a clever way to save money and get a bonus to spend in-store or online. From Tesco to Morrisons, these schemes let you pre-load funds and receive extra vouchers, making your festive…
11th Aug 2025
Looking for short-term, flexible work that’s outdoors, sociable and often very photogenic? From Instagram-ready pumpkin patches in autumn to Christmas tree farms and summer flower fields, seasonal farm jobs offer money, experience and a chance to be part of an event. This guide tells you what roles exist, when to apply, and gives checklists and…
2nd Dec 2024
Sponsored article You read that right: you could have £50,000 cash in your bank account by Christmas 2024 thanks to the Jumbo Win huge upcoming Golden Ticket prize draw. Here’s everything you need to know! Who is Jumbo Win? Supporting NHS Charities Together The December Prize Draw and £50k Cash What Else Could You Win?…
29th Oct 2024
If you need a bit of extra cash for Christmas – and who doesn’t these days – then there are loads of seasonal jobs out there. Fancy dressing up a bit for work, then why not sign up to be a Santa or Elf helper? Or if your tastes are a little more conventional, then…
27th Nov 2023
Cashback sites: Earn money for clicks. We have been talking about cashback sites for years. Often a useful way to make some extra money, we are shocked by how many of our readers still don’t use them. One of our team uses them to do her full Christmas shop and the credit she uses to…
23rd Nov 2023
Competitive retailer Asda has announced that it has introduced a new feature to its popular Asda Rewards loyalty app which will reward customers saving up for Christmas. The Christmas Saver Cashpot is a new feature within the Asda Rewards app that will allow customers to save their Cashpot for spending over the Christmas period, where…
14th Dec 2022
Discount code sites are a fantastic way to save cash throughout the year! With Black Friday well and truly upon us (and then Cyber Monday… and then December deals…) you can use these sites to combine discounts for a serious bargain here and there. Here’s our pick of the best discount code sites to use!…
12th Jun 2020
As much as we wish it could be Christmas every day, unfortunately it can’t. However, we can plan ahead with our Christmas savings to make sure it’s a financially stress-free time of year! We’ve all sat down to think about the ideal presents for our family and friends, only to reconsider our choices after checking…
16th Oct 2017
Get extra rewards when you spend with the Iceland Bonus Card Savvy shoppers can make more money in the next fortnight (until 29 October) as Iceland is giving its Bonus Card holders an extra £1 for every £10 they load on the card. Get in now and you can receive £1 for every £10 you…
4th May 2023
Thousands of pensioners missing out on £301 – are you? Latest figures show hundreds of thousands of retirees could be missing out on claiming the £301 cost of living payment, as well as benefits worth up to £3,500. As many as 850,000 pensioners could miss out on this money boost – are you one of…
