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A MAJOR supermarket has slashed the cost of their veggies to just 8p as shoppers rush to bag a bargain. Asda have massively reduced the price of their produce – including carrots, parsnips, Brussels sprouts, broccoli and potatoes – just days before Christmas. 4 One shopper bagged all of this produce for just 72pCredit: Facebook/Extreme…
THE BANK of England has opted to hold interest rates at their current level to the disappointment of homeowners. During today’s meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the BoE’s rate-setters kept the base rate at 4.75%. 1 The Bank of England has opted to hold interest rates at 4.75%Credit: Alamy Most economists had predicted the central bank to keep interest…
BRITS could be sitting on £700 “treasure troves” in unwanted electronic items. O2 Recycle offers to buy old bits of tech for generous sums of money – just in time for Christmas. 3 O2 Recycle exchanges unwanted devices for moneyCredit: Getty 3 Many Brits could be sitting on a ‘treasure trove’Credit: Getty 3 The scheme…
HOUSEHOLDS claiming benefits such as Universal Credit and PIP can expect to be paid early this month because of the Christmas holidays. This type of financial support is usually paid once a month, but Bank Holidays such as Christmas Day can disrupt the schedule. 1 The festive period disrupts the days that cliaments of Universal…
OLIVIA Newton-John’s iconic black leather jacket from the musical Grease has sold at auction for a jaw-dropping price. The piece of Hollywood history was snapped up by a lucky buyer in Los Angeles for a whopping $476,250 (£377,147). 4 Olivia Newton John wearing the famous leather jacket while shooting GreaseCredit: Alamy 4 Olivia played Sandy in the film…
SHOPPERS have noticed the portions of some family treats have shrunk over the years but a new study has revealed which festive favourites have been worst hit. Shrinkflation has seen the size of some snacks, including Cadbury chocolate, getting smaller as the prices stay the same. 4 Some Cadbury chocolates have shrunk in size from…
SNP ministers will today announce they will spend millions of pounds to lift Westminster’s controversial two-child cap on benefits, sources claimed today. Finance Secretary Shona Robison will make the announcement in her Holyrood Budget speech this afternoon, insiders said. 1 The SNP is preparing to spend millions of pounds to lift Westminster’s two-child benefit capCredit:…
MARTIN Lewis has explained why your credit score “isn’t real” and shared “the holy trinity” of measures lenders use to assess you. The famed money saving expert shared the surprising nugget on an episode of ITV’s Martin Lewis Money Show Live. 1 Martin Lewis debunked misconceptions about credit scores on his live ITV show on…
A SHOPPER has shared how he bagged a £70 B&M Christmas tree for just £8 – from an unexpected place that everyone should check. Rather than in his local discount store, the man found the festive must-have in a charity shop. 1 A shopper picked up a £70 Christmas tree for £8 from his local…
