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The one kitchen upgrade which saves money and energy and pays for itself in months
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Buying new equipment might seem like a big outlay but some can be worth it financially with the savings they help you make
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Martin Lewis' MSE warns 'you have seven days left' before passport renewal price hike
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Passport renewal fees are set to rise by 7% next week, with online applications remaining the cheapest way to renew
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Workers to get average £450 extra from this week - see how much you will receive
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Millions of workers will see more pay in their pockets from this week
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The little-known shower button which can save you water and money
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Showers come with a range of settings but there is one which can make a big difference on the amount of water and money you save
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Eleven things to know ahead of the new tax year - April 6
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The current tax year ends on April 5, 2024, and the new one begins on April 6
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DWP £434 monthly payment due within days if you have these common health conditions
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) gives attendance allowance to people who have a disability that is severe enough that you need someone to help look after them
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Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons customers over certain age losing out at checkout
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Major supermarket chains have been accused of penalising thousands of shoppers who do not have a smartphone locking them out of key money-saving opportunities
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Martin Lewis' urgent warning for anyone over 16 providing unpaid care
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Anyone over the age of 16 may be eligible for carer's credit - but you'll need to make the claim this week
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Defaqto money expert explains April 6 2024 change and says 'take advantage'
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Savers can put away up to £20,000 per year and pay no tax on the interest
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How much your energy bills will fall in April as Ofgem drop price cap
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From this month the unit price for both gas and electricity will fall significantly meaning people should see more money in their pockets
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Energy price cap calculator - see how much your bills will fall following April change
Cost Of Living
Ofgem has reduced the amount energy firms can charge from April 1 - this calculator shows how much you could save
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Aldi says it is cutting 'more prices than ever before'
Cost Of Living
The supermarket said it would drop prices 'wherever possible' this year
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DWP PIP rule change sees people receive back payments of up to £11,000
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The DWP is reviewing around 326,000 PIP cases after a change to the definition of 'social support'
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HMRC explains Child Benefit changes as they come into effect on April 6 2024
Cost Of Living
Changes to Child Benefit are being made from April 6
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DWP to hand out extra £780 to people on benefits with money in accounts from this week
Cost Of Living
The DWP has announced that two payments will be increased in cash terms for the next 12 months, with the changes coming into effect from Monday, April 1
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Warning to more than one million people over 'tax bombshell'
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The latest Department for Work and Pensions figures show that 12.7 million Britons now receive the state pension
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Four DWP and money changes from April 1 that could affect you including car tax and TV licence increases
Your Money
Increases to common household costs and payments are part of a long list of changes this month
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Five household bill changes set to take place from April 1
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Council tax rates are just one of the increases taking place
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Ofgem issues statement on household energy bills as change takes place today
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Ofgem’s price cap has dropped by 12.3% from the previous £1,928 for a typical dual fuel household in England, Scotland and Wales, to £1,690
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Warning over money-saving ideas that could actually cost you more - including couponing
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An expert is saying that these things are false economies
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Water bills up by average 6% today - how to reduce your usage and what to do if you can't pay
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Water bills are going up from April 1 - by how much depends on who your supplier is
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DWP to pay £780 more to claimants with money in bank accounts from Monday
Universal Credit
The DWP has announced that two payments will be increased in cash terms for the next 12 months, with the changes coming into effect from Monday, April 1
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Heat pumps - experts answer what they are, how they work and how much money they'll save
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People are being encouraged to switch to the more environmentally friendly energy source - but what exactly are they and is it worth doing?
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Consumers given warning despite energy price drop on April 1 2024
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Bills are set to fall from Monday, but a warning has been issued
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South Wales Police
Police are trying to locate Raymond Gethin's next of kin after he was found dead
He was stopped while riding an E-bike and then everything went wrong
Courts
Logan Winter, 18, was stopped in Cardiff city centre by a street warden but fled on an electric bike
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The fire service sent 12 appliances to the scene
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The convoys are being organised as a motion goes before the Senedd calling for the policy to be reversed
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Wrexham's players have already cheekily told their Hollywood owners what they want to do this summer
Man found dead at home as police launch search for his family
South Wales Police
Police are trying to locate Raymond Gethin's next of kin after he was found dead
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Blue Lights star Sian Brooke's real name, James Bond actor husband and Welsh roots
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Sian plays Constable Grace Ellis in Northern Irish police drama Blue Lights which returns to screens on April 15
Protesters will use 20mph convoys in bid to show 'how bad things will get' this summer
North Wales
The convoys are being organised as a motion goes before the Senedd calling for the policy to be reversed