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Ten ways to make money, while on the toilet!

7th Nov 2023

Yes, you read that headline correctly, you actually can make money on the toilet. Or anywhere else that you may spend a significant amount of time sat around! If you’re the sort of person who likes to take some reading material into the bathroom with you, then why not try to make money on the…

Check to See if You Are Eligible For This £300 Winter Payment

31st Oct 2023

Winter payment 2023: Millions of households to receive £300 from DWP between 31 October and 19 November 2023 This is the second of 3 payments totalling up to £900 supporting eligible people on means-tested benefits with the cost of living Payments make up part of government’s record financial support for the most vulnerable worth an…

Shocking 61% Rise in Destitution

26th Oct 2023

New research out today from The Joseph Rowntree Foundation shows that the number of people experiencing destitution has increased by 61% from 2019 to 2022, with an even larger increase in the number of children experiencing destitution. Further, the social security system is not protecting people with 72% of those destitute receiving benefits. Responding to…

How to stay warm without putting the heating on

18th Oct 2023

How can you stay warm without putting the heating on? With the cost of energy through the roof and the winter nights drawing in, here at MoneyMagpie we want to share our ideas on ways you can stay cosy without using your central heating. We’ve priced up the best gadgets on the market and, where…

Can’t Pay Your Mortgage? Here’s What To Do

28th Sep 2023

It’s no secret that many people have been struggling with money recently. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the consequent cost-of-living crisis and huge inflation and mortgage crisis has seen a heartbreaking number of people simply unable to pay their mortgage. Here, we’ll think about a few things that you can do if you’re worried about being…

10 ways to make money doing nothing

2nd Sep 2023

Making money doing nothing…imagine that! To be able to sit back, relax, put in no effort and still see the money coming in might sound like a fantasy, but there really are ways you can make money doing nothing. Alright, we’re not promising you can earn a full-time income while you lay back on the…

Which food has increased most in price, and why?

23rd May 2023

Which food has increased most in price, and why? Food inflation has caused havoc in supermarkets over the past year. Food and drink prices rose at the fastest rate for more than 45 years – stats we haven’t seen since 1977.  But which grocery items rose the most in price? Well, the largest contributor to…

What We Expect for The Spring Budget

13th Mar 2023

With the Spring Budget only a week away, here are some of the key things to look out for in Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s statement this Wednesday:    Childcare   The government has suggested extending the ‘free’ hours of childcare to one and two-year-olds – raising costs by an estimated £10 billion – but of course these…

All The Welsh Funding that is Available

1st Mar 2023

All our readers across Wales (and the Welsh people living elsewhere of course), will today be donning their traditional dress, eating Welsh Cakes and Cawl and celebrating all that it is to be Welsh. Why? Because it’s St David’s Day! In honour of all of our beautiful countrymen we have done a round up of…

Free freezers for low-income families

17th Feb 2023

Iceland has teamed up with Birds Eye and Currys to hand out free freezers to low-income families amid the cost of living crisis. The new project has been launched to help people access frozen foods and lower the cost of their food shops. The partnership comes as new research by Manchester Metropolitan University shows that…

The best standalone savings apps in 2023

27th Jan 2023

Savings apps are becoming more popular – but who should use them and which is the best? This guide helps you decide if savings apps are best for you. Do you have big plans and great ideas for your money? A holiday, a new car, a deposit for a new flat or even something as…

Beat the blues in the depths of January

13th Jan 2023

The January blues seem to be in swing. The last few weeks in January are the poorest and most miserable according to several PR companies (so it must be true!). They have a point – our credit card bills with all the Christmas over-spending have come through; many people were paid before Christmas so it…