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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Rise in energy prices leaves 1m UK households behind on bills

The Resolution Foundation thinktank found that the number of customers in energy debt has increased and the size of their debts has risen. It found that between 2012 and 2024 the average gas and electricity debts more than doubled to 1,400 and 1,600, respectively, from an average of approximately 500. The number of customers behind on their electricity bills, with no repayment plan, has more than tripled from 300,000 in 2012 to more than 1m at the end of last year, the report found.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I'm the primary parent and work multiple jobs while my husband pursues his dream. How do I get him to do his part?

Couples must balance pursuing career dreams with shared financial responsibility through clear agreements and regular conversations to cover daily expenses.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Ofwat to be abolished, minister confirms in overhaul of UK's broken' water industry

The water sector in the UK faces significant issues, including pollution and financial strain on households, due to poor regulation and prioritization of shareholder payouts.
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