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What cost of living help is available now?

What cost of living help is available now?

Now the government’s Cost of Living payments have ended, we explore what help you can still get if you’re struggling with bills.

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Applying for a loan while pregnant

There's a lot to get your head around when you're expecting a new addition to the family. If you have plans to borrow, is it wise to hold off applying for now?

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Can I get a mortgage with an IVA?

Can I get a mortgage with an IVA?

We've covered everything you need to know about applying for a mortgage with an IVA against your name.

Borrowing
How to pay your builder (without getting scammed)

How to pay your builder (without getting scammed)

Home improvement projects can be expensive, so the last thing you want is to lose the money you’ve saved for it to a scam. That’s why it’s important to take care when paying the tradespeople who have done the work.

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