The latest analysis by finance experts, RIFT , has revealed which items are best left out of your shopping basket having seen the largest annual hikes in price, with the average cost of supermarket food items increasing by 11.6% in the last year alone - that’s £0.44p per item.
RIFT analysed the latest data from the Office for National Statistics on the average price of food and drink...
Researchers polled home (and hybrid) working parents, and discovered as many as 87 percent now regularly look after their children while still trying to do their day job, with 85 percent even having to work in the same room as their kids.
Nine in ten (91 percent) of the parents, polled by Capital One UK say they find it stressful juggling work and parenting duties, with one in three...
Legal & General surveyed over 2,000 individuals with children aged 6–16 years old to find out how modern-day parents across the UK approach teaching their children important financial lessons.
Financial skills matter
The majority of parents feel financial skills are important (95%) - and most of them (90%) have talked about financial matters, such as budgeting and saving...
A third of Brits admit they will dip into savings this year to pay for unexpected cost-of-living emergencies, according to new national research.
The study, commissioned by budgeting experts Park Christmas Savings , lays bare the nation’s fears over financial planning – with many saying they are already concerned about affording Christmas 2023, just weeks after last year’s...
Four in ten consumers are worried they will not be able to afford Christmas this year, with 83% saying the cost of living will impact festivities.
As much as a fifth will start their Christmas shopping earlier this year with three quarters of them doing so for financial reasons. Four in ten of these early shoppers say that things are cheaper if bought early.
Nine in ten (93%) parents are cutting back on spending to get through the October half term, according to Comparethemarket’s latest Household Financial Confidence Tracker . The research also found that the cost of childcare during the holidays is causing stress for the majority of families in the UK. Almost two in three (62%) parents with children at home are stressed about childcare during...
Nearly half [49%] of mums have debts from one to 20 thousand pounds, with one in 10 shouldering debts of over twenty thousand pounds, according to new research from workingmums.co.uk which shows that 90% of mums in work have not had a salary rise in line with inflation*. workingmums.co.uk ’s annual survey lifts the lid on the harsh financial times that mums are trapped in, some with debts of...
The nation is still going mad for a low-cost takeaway with Foodhub reporting a +3.8% growth in 2022, according to new data released today.
New data from Foodhub demonstrates that people are opting to stay at home in order to save money, while still spending quality time with loved ones with a local takeaway.
The data also discovered pizza has been named the UK’s most popular...
The cost-of-living crisis is well and truly upon us, and with inflation higher than it’s been for decades and energy bills set to rise again in October, the future appears worrying. As a result, Brits across the country are looking to rebalance the books and prepare for what’s to come.
A survey of 4,909 renters, carried out by leading flatshare site SpareRoom , shows an increase in...
