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Our guides show you the best ways to make your money go further and work harder. They contain all the latest financial information and are set out clearly to help you make smart decisions.
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See our most recently published comprehensive guides to money matters across all categories:
How to get funding for a new business idea
Discover seven steps you need to follow to secure funding for your startup, from testing your idea to picking the right finance option.
Where yo look for the money you need
How to employ someone
If your business becomes successful enough, or you need a hand to get it started, you will need to think about employing staff to help out. But how do you pay them, what responsibilities do you have, and how much does it cost to employ someone?
What you need to check for
How to save petrol while driving
With petrol and diesel prices hitting all time highs in the UK, we’ve tracked down some of the people who are managing to almost double the distance they can drive on a full tank to share their secrets.
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Cancelling a holiday? Your UK rights explained
Unsure of your holiday cancellation rights? Our guide explains your refund options for package holidays, flights and hotels in the UK.
When you can - and can't - claim
How do I get my money back if a company goes bust?
There are legal rights in place for consumers if a business closes down. Find out what they are and how they protect you and your money.
Who you need to call first
How does the State Pension work?
Not everyone gets a state pension in the UK, and payouts vary heavily from person to person, even for those who qualify. Here is how the state pension works, what it could pay you and when you can claim it.
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