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What are Budgeting Advances and Budgeting Loans?
If you need to borrow money for essential costs and get certain benefits, you could apply for an interest-free Budgeting Advance or Budgeting Loan from the government. ...
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How to handle pestering
Children can pester you by repeatedly asking for things or ignoring you when you say no. It’s normal for children to do this and have tantrums if they don’t ...
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Money problems and mental wellbeing
Worrying about money problems can affect your mental health. Find out more about how to take control of your finances.
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Getting help and advice
Got an important or complex decision to make and need to talk to someone? This section helps you find out where to get financial or legal advice.
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Help managing everyday money
Managing your finances can get hard with things like health challenges or hospital stays, for example. Even if you’re doing okay now, it’s a good idea to prepare...
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Universal Credit
If you’re on a low income, Universal Credit can give you extra money to help with the costs of living, including housing and bringing up children. Our Universal...
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Emergency savings – how much is enough?
Having some emergency savings is a great way to prepare for unexpected expenses, especially when things go wrong such as a broken washing machine or boiler. ...
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Help to Save explained
Help to Save is a savings scheme for people with low incomes who receive certain benefits. The government adds a bonus of up to 50% on what you save. This guide...
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First-time home buyer guide
Buying your first home is exciting, but it can be confusing with lots of new words thrown at you. Here is a simple guide to help you understand the jargon and...
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How to budget for an irregular income
If you’re self-employed, working on a zero-hours contract or claiming Universal Credit, your income might vary each month. Find out more about how to budget ...
