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Saving for a pension: why gen Z aren’t all banking on retirement

silverguide.site – More than one in eight of all those born between 1997 and 2012 don’t believe retirement will even be an option…
Saving for a pension: why gen Z aren’t all banking on retirement

End to two-child benefit cap offers £300-a-month lifeline to cash-strapped families

silverguide.site – From 6 April, low-income families can claim universal credit payments for all children living in the household…
End to two-child benefit cap offers £300-a-month lifeline to cash-strapped families

Asda warns of ‘temporary shortages’ at some petrol pumps amid Iran war

silverguide.site – Comments from boss Allan Leighton come as squeeze on supplies drives average UK petrol price above 150p a litre…
Asda warns of ‘temporary shortages’ at some petrol pumps amid Iran war

What caused the NS&I missing savings errors and what to do if you’re affected

silverguide.site – The state-owned savings bank owes nearly £500m to bereaved family members due to a long-running administrative problem* NS&I boss replaced as bank faces record payout over missing savings…
What caused the NS&I missing savings errors and what to do if you’re affected

I’m losing my home through a no-fault eviction | Letter

silverguide.site – Letter: One reader says the government has not done enough to protect tenants from section 21 notices despite years of assurances…
I’m losing my home through a no-fault eviction | Letter

NS&I boss forced out as bank faces £470m payout over missing savings

silverguide.site – Pensions minister promises the ‘full truth’ as external advisers are hired to identify the scale of the errors…
NS&I boss forced out as bank faces £470m payout over missing savings

BT keeps my 90-year-old mother waiting three months to reinstate phone number

silverguide.site – Ordeal left vulnerable woman living alone cut off from family, friends and doctors…
BT keeps my 90-year-old mother waiting three months to reinstate phone number

Student debt eats away home deposit savings to tune of £2,000 a year, says Barclays

silverguide.site – Repayments also affect financial stability of nearly half of graduates, according to report by UK bank…
Student debt eats away home deposit savings to tune of £2,000 a year, says Barclays

Moma brand recalls porridge products over possible mice contamination

silverguide.site – Customers told not to eat affected pot and sachet products and to return them to place of purchase for refund…
Moma brand recalls porridge products over possible mice contamination

Starmer adviser urges ministers to look at profits cap for energy and petrol firms

silverguide.site – PM’s ‘cost of living champion’ calls for consideration of temporary measure to prevent profiteering from Iran war…
Starmer adviser urges ministers to look at profits cap for energy and petrol firms

Friendship fraud: warnings of rise in ‘insidious’ scam targeting older people

silverguide.site – Steps to help you avoid fraudsters who exploit isolation and search for human contact to often devastating effect…
Friendship fraud: warnings of rise in ‘insidious’ scam targeting older people

‘Liquid gold’: heating oil thefts rise in Northern Ireland as Iran war sends prices soaring

silverguide.site – Police issue alerts and security tips to households reliant on heating oil to deter a crime that can leave victims with bills of thousands…
‘Liquid gold’: heating oil thefts rise in Northern Ireland as Iran war sends prices soaring

Should the bank of mum and dad pay university debts?

silverguide.site – Those planning for uni in England and Wales this autumn can apply for student loans from Monday. Here are the options for families worried about debt…
Should the bank of mum and dad pay university debts?

‘Frustration, anger, confusion’: Trump administration leaves millions without clear path to paying off student loans

silverguide.site – Court’s decision to eliminate Save plan and internal shuffling on who handles what when it comes to student loans presents new challenges for borrowers…
‘Frustration, anger, confusion’: Trump administration leaves millions without clear path to paying off student loans

Household energy bills in Great Britain ‘could rise to almost £2,000 a year’ amid Iran war shock

silverguide.site – Consultancy forecasts typical £1,972 annual dual fuel bill as conflict pushes UK’s gas market past three-year highs…
Household energy bills in Great Britain ‘could rise to almost £2,000 a year’ amid Iran war shock

What will happen now the £100 contactless card limit has been scrapped?

silverguide.site – Watchdog says banks will be able to respond to changing consumer demands, inflation and new technology…
What will happen now the £100 contactless card limit has been scrapped?

UK banks keep £100 limit for contactless card payments despite FCA scrapping it

silverguide.site – Banking lobby group says lenders are holding off changes as there is no widespread consumer demand for now…
UK banks keep £100 limit for contactless card payments despite FCA scrapping it

Weighing in on the heavy SUV debate | Brief letters

silverguide.site – Brief letters: Taxing vehicles | Secret places | Knicker wisdom | Waffling on | Shoe sizes…
Weighing in on the heavy SUV debate | Brief letters

People in the US: how are you managing your money right now?

silverguide.site – From higher fuel costs to stock market dips, households across the US are facing new pressures. We want to hear how you are adapting…
People in the US: how are you managing your money right now?

Side hustles: what you need to know about paying tax in the UK

silverguide.site – Whether it’s buying and selling clothes online or some freelance work on the side, plan ahead for potential tax issues…
Side hustles: what you need to know about paying tax in the UK
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