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Households hit with another blow as interest rates rise again to 5% - what it means for your money

The Bank of England has shocked economists and investors by raising interest rates by half a percentage point to 5 per cent - the highest level since 2008

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Prepare for more ‘mortgage misery’ as interest rates expected to rise yet again

Some analysts are expecting UK interest rates to rise by another 0.25 percentage points on Thursday (June 22), and say there could be more hikes on the horizon

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Warning for millions about to receive DWP £150 cost of living payment

The one-off payment from the DWP will be made between June 20 and July 4, reports Linda Howard

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Millions paid out for pothole damage last year - Experts explain how to claim

Motorists can appeal to their local authority to try and get money back for any repairs, reports Ruby Flanagan Money Reporter for The Mirror

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People retiring early could face 'pre-state pension gap' of more than £100,000

While the ideal retirement age for British workers is 60, you cannot claim the state pension until you are 66, reports Levi Winchester

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People in England could be given £1,600 per month in Basic Income trial

The two-year pilot aims to alleviate poverty and boost people’s wellbeing, reports Neil Shaw

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Just weeks remain for many households as £130million in energy support payments remains unclaimed

UK households can claim £400 for their gas and electricity bills, reporting by Neil Shaw

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Key DWP benefits information, driving laws and other changes to expect this June

A number of changes are on the horizon, including reports that the DVLA will tighten its eyesight rules

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Get £5 back the next time you spend £10 on fuel with this bank holiday deal

As we gear up for half-term, now is the perfect time to jump on the popular offer (contains affiliate links)

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Experts debunk six car insurance myths - from stolen valuables to driving other cars

With so many myths floating around, it's useful to be aware of the facts – or risk penalty points and fines

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Millions of Nationwide customers to get free £100 payment

Nationwide said the money will come from a £340million pot as part of a new Fairer Share reward, after the building society enjoyed record profits of £2.2billion

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Martin Lewis brands Ofgem price cap cut 'a relief for many' as energy bills set to fall by £426

It is the first time default tariff holders have seen a drop since the start of the gas crisis more than 18 months ago