2nd Nov 2021
We recently hosted a free webinar with Money Magpie founder and CEO Jasmine Birtles to discuss ways to save money on your heating bills and around the home. We have all faced, and are likely to continue to face, greater financial pressures this winter, particularly after the rise of the energy price cap in October….
26th Oct 2020
Are you worried about your energy bill arrears? Not sure how you’re going to keep up with your increased energy costs, especially if you’re likely to be working from home over winter? You’re not the only one facing this issue. With the furlough scheme ending and redundancies imminent as we head towards the end of…
14th May 2020
We talk about energy switches a lot on MoneyMagpie – and now’s an incredibly important time to slash your household expenses. We’re all working on tighter budgets this year, so switching supplier could save you hundreds of pounds. We know it’s a total hassle to handle the paperwork, compare tariffs and all that boring stuff….
28th Mar 2019
Nobody likes being ripped off. Nobody likes losing money. But, is there anything better than that feeling of getting money back that somehow slipped away? With the official start of British Summer Time closing in, new research by MoneySuperMarket has revealed Brits could collectively be owed £220 million by their energy provider. That’s because they…
12th Jun 2017
…eh? Save energy in the summer when we’re all out in the sunshine enjoying ourselves? Well yes – it doesn’t have to be cold to make us spend money on energy. In fact, if you have air conditioning or even just electric fans you could be using a lot that way. Even our fridges and…
19th Apr 2024
Updated 19th April 2024 In the past few years there have been substantial changes to disability benefits and support available. Below is a helpful bank of information, where you can find out what you may be entitled to claim, the amounts you can receive and how to apply for each. Working age – 18+ Employment…
4th Apr 2024
Updated 4th April 2024 Trying to get on top of your overall expenses means it’s easy to forget the little costs along the way. This budgeting checklist will help you break down your expenses into chunks, so that you can make a realistic household budget – and see where you can save. Why Budget? Household…
26th Mar 2024
April is the start of the new tax year and that means a bunch of financial changes ahead. As we roll into the 2024/2025 tax year, we’re going to take a look at every financial change that kicks in this month so you can make sure you’re taking care of your money as efficiently as…
26th Feb 2024
We’re giving two lucky readers the chance to win a Tower Vortx 3.8 Litre Air Fryer. the prize Make family cooking simple with this 3.8L Manual Air Fryer from Tower. Vortx technology rapidly circulates hot air around the chamber to cook food 30% faster with only a little oil required, perfect for healthy, yet beautifully…
15th Feb 2024
Supermarket giant Asda has launched its loyalty reward scheme. It comes at a crucial time during the cost-of-living crisis, when millions of people across the UK are struggling with the rising cost of food, fuel and energy bills. · Asda reveals its latest ‘tap to win’ giveaway on the Asda Rewards app · Every entry…
23rd Jan 2024
It’s never been tougher to keep up with the changes in our day to day living costs as we face up to our financial future in 2024. A tax freeze here, a wage increase there, and the inevitable months between the government making an announcement and actually implementing it. We’re told that inflation is definitely…
23rd Dec 2023
If you make a New Years resolution, the chances are by February you’ve completely forgotten about them. Only 8% of people actually manage to keep their resolutions for any decent length of time. So why beat yourself up? Our comprehensive guide digs a little deeper into New Years resolutions and what you can do to…