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Money

  • Village of Oia on Santorini Island

    Beware WhatsApp and fake listings
    How to avoid holiday fraud

  • A gas stove

    ‘It’s causing lost sleep’
    British Gas sends out bills showing 1,000% price rise

    Issues with transferring data and errors in meter readings have seen repeated demands for thousands of pounds
  • Imogen May sitting on a garden step looking into the camera

    Water industry
    Firm seizes stake in Devon sewage protester’s home over unpaid bills

    Imogen May has withheld payments since 2019 and is thought to be one of thousands boycotting water charges

  • House prices
    UK market stabilises amid rising wages and consumer confidence

  • Fashion
    Crochet shakes off stuffy old image to become freshest DIY trend

  • Minted
    Public rush to snap up valuable new King Charles banknotes

  • Money hacks
    Borrow a tent and bring food: how to cut the cost of UK summer music festivals

  • Banks
    New lifeline for customers as ‘super-ATMs’ go on trial in England

  • Working from home
    Tribunal cases to rise as UK firms push back on remote working, experts say

  • Benefits
    HMRC apologises for delayed payment of child benefit to about 500,000 people

Expert advice

  • National Lottery app on mobile putting safety first.

    Consumer champions
    National lottery app can’t pay out my winnings

  • A subsidence problem can also cause problems getting buildings insurance cover.

    Consumer champions
    Esure refuses to cover my home after policy expired

  • A telegraph pole outside a house

    Your problems, with Anna Tims
    Internet provider Brsk has blocked our home’s view

  • A letter about carer's allowance

    Your problems, with Anna Tims
    Dithering DWP owes me £1,300 in carer’s allowance

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Opinion

  • Keir Starmer visit to Belper<br>Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer during a visit to the Vaillant factory in Belper, Derbyshire, to meet with staff and apprentices. Picture date: Monday October 10, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Starmer. Photo credit should read: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

    Will Labour rebalance the country in favour of working people? I don’t think so

    Sharon Graham
  • Yachts in Monaco

    Editorial
    The Guardian view on taxing billionaires: we need to talk about the super-rich

    • ‘Pensioners aren’t stupid… they’re in danger of paying tax on their state pension because of Sunak freezing the tax threshold.’

      Baby boomers are much more worried about the NHS than their pensions, Mr Sunak

      Torsten Bell
    • daughter Take care touch hand mother on wheelchair<br>Posed by models daughter Take care sitting and touch hand mother elderly Caucasian disability on wheelchair depressed for encouragement. Young women helping to service senior retire at nursing home. Selective focus.

      Editorial
      The Observer view on the social care crisis: whoever wins the election, it needs addressing urgently

    • Alf Garnett

      Letters
      There’s no point in marching on with national service

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In pictures

  • Wartime connections at Alconbury Weald, Cambridgeshire

    Fantasy house hunt
    Homes for sale in England with wartime connections

  • This listed Welsh farmhouse in Capel Dewi has a productive vegetable garden.

    Fantasy house hunt
    Homes for sale in England and Wales with a kitchen garden

    From a historic Grade II-listed Welsh farmhouse to newbuild London flats with shared allotment beds
  • Grand country home set in landscaped gardens in West Amesbury, Wiltshire.

    Fantasy house hunt
    Hidden homes in England and Wales for sale

    From a beachfront property to a country house in gardens designed by a Chelsea flower show winner
  • The balcony of this Wapping riverside flat has far-reaching views across the water to Canary Wharf.

    Fantasy house hunt
    Flats for sale with outside space in Great Britain

  • Bath, a favourite location for filming Bridgerton.

    Fantasy house hunt
    Georgian homes for sale in England for Bridgerton fans

  • A cabin-style home in the Torridon area, a walker’s paradise in the Highlands of Scotland.

    Fantasy house hunt
    Remote coastal homes for sale in Great Britain

  • Elegant features in a seaside apartment in Ramsgate.

    Fantasy house hunt
    Urban flats for sale in Great Britain for less than £500,000

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Resources

  • Calculator

    Stamp duty calculator

  • Family on holiday

    Factsheet: Travel insurance

  • Monopoly houses on a pile of coins

    House prices: what do the different indices show?

  • Buying a house

    Factsheet: Buying a home

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On this site

  • Torsten Bell

    Property
    Why some inheritance regimes are more unequal than others

    Torsten Bell
  • a postman delivers mail at a new-build housing estate

    Mortgages
    UK house prices stabilise as rising wages and consumer confidence steady market

    • Consumer affairs
      Beware WhatsApp and fake listings: how to avoid holiday fraud

    • Pensions
      Labour vows to investigate carer’s allowance scandal

    • Savings
      Business manifestos: six pre-election proposals touted by UK industry

    • Property
      Are energy performance certificates worth the paper they’re written on?

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