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Millions of car finance deals could be due £830

10/08/202610/08/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

Millions of old car finance deals could be due compensation. Here is how to check if ours is one of them, without giving a claims firm a cut. The FCA, …

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Kids eat free this summer: Where to find the best holiday deals

10/08/202610/08/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

These cafés, pubs and restaurants are offering free or cut-price children’s meals this summer. Six weeks off school can mean six weeks of extra breakfasts, lunches and snack attacks. The …

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New school uniform rules will save parents money

10/08/202610/08/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

From September, schools must limit compulsory branded kit, giving families more freedom to shop around. School uniform costs can give family budgets a proper battering. But new rules coming this …

New school uniform rules will save parents money Read More
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Client poem: A helping hand

10/07/202610/07/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

This July, Clean Slate, home to Quids in!, celebrates 20 years of helping people become better off. To celebrate, Readers Club is handing the pages over to the people at …

Client poem: A helping hand Read More
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Rosella’s Story: Rebuilding herself

10/07/202610/07/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

“I think I was the happiest woman in the world because I had my business and it was running amazingly.”This July, Clean Slate, home to Quids in!, celebrates 20 years …

Rosella’s Story: Rebuilding herself Read More
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Sandra’s story: Everything, everywhere, all at once

10/07/202610/07/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

“Regaining control is like having an umbrella in the rain. It may be raining, but you’re in control.” This July, Clean Slate, home to Quids in!, celebrates 20 years of …

Sandra’s story: Everything, everywhere, all at once Read More
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Emma’s story: Starting from scratch

10/07/202610/07/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

“I had nothing.” This July, Clean Slate, home to Quids in!, celebrates 20 years of helping people become better off. To celebrate, Readers Club is handing the pages over to …

Emma’s story: Starting from scratch Read More
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Zara’s Story: From darkness to light

10/07/202610/07/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

“I had just lost three members of my family. I was in long-term employment, I was getting bullied by a manager and all my confidence had gone. I was just …

Zara’s Story: From darkness to light Read More
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Amaya’s story: One step at a time

10/07/202610/07/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

“It really was an eating or heating type decision.” This July, Clean Slate, home to Quids in!, celebrates 20 years of helping people become better off. To celebrate, Readers Club …

Amaya’s story: One step at a time Read More
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Bag up to £1,200 from the government with Help To Save

04/06/202604/06/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

On Universal Credit and earning even a little? This savings scheme could give our pot a juicy top-up. Saving can feel like a joke when the money’s gone before payday. …

Bag up to £1,200 from the government with Help To Save Read More
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Credit unions: a safer way to find affordable loans

04/06/202608/06/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

A safer loan, a savings pot, and no loan shark nonsense. Credit unions could be worth a look before we borrow elsewhere. Credit unions could be about to get a …

Credit unions: a safer way to find affordable loans Read More
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Could our broadband bundle be hiding extra costs?

03/06/202603/06/2026 - by Madeleine Caravaggio - Leave a Comment

Old bundles, forgotten add-ons and expired deals could be quietly pushing up what we pay each month. Broadband bills can be sneaky. One month we sign up for a decent …

Could our broadband bundle be hiding extra costs? Read More

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