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Highest and lowest-rated banks: latest service quality survey results

See how UK banks ranked in the latest independent service quality survey (August 2026), based on how likely customers are to recommend their provider.

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Average Cost of a School Uniform in England

The DfE's 2023 survey put the average cost of a school uniform in England at £389 per pupil (£343 primary, £442 secondary). How branded items affect costs, the new branded-item limit from September 2026, and prices for individual items.

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How much should I have for an emergency fund?

How much to keep in an emergency fund, how to build one, and the types of savings account commonly used to hold it, with the latest FCA data on UK savings resilience.

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Current Accounts Guide: Switching Offers, Perks, Interest and Overseas Use

An overview of UK current account types, including switching offers, cashback and packaged accounts, interest-paying accounts and fee-free spending abroad.

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How to future-proof your finances

Six financial steps you can take today, that will help make sure you’re ready for anything that comes your way.

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How to increase your eligibility

Our guide to becoming an eligible suitor (to banks and lenders) when applying for a loan or other credit product.

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Phone contracts vs pay-as-you-go

Should you get a new phone on contract? Or does buying your handset and airtime separately result in a better deal? We compare phone contracts vs pay-as-you-go plans

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Should you take a payment holiday?

Not sure whether to freeze your payments? This article should help you understand the impact of a payment holiday on your finances so you can make an informed decision.

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Struggling with your bills? You can now freeze your credit card and loan payments until October

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have announced a raft of measures to help you if you’re struggling with your finances due to coronavirus.

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How much do eggs cost at UK supermarkets?

We've looked at the price of eggs across UK supermarkets at costs continue to bite.

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How to get the best rates on foreign currency

If you're heading overseas you may be interested in exchanging pounds for euros, dirham, dong, dinar, or dollars. But what is the cheapest way to exchange foreign currency? NimbleFins explains...

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Milk price: Cheapest way to buy milk

With food prices still elevated compared with pre-inflation levels, many UK households are looking more closely at everyday staples — and milk is one of the most regularly bought items in the supermarket.

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Latest articles

Take control of your finances with tips on budgeting, saving, paying off your debts and more.

Article

Highest and lowest-rated banks: latest service quality survey results

See how UK banks ranked in the latest independent service quality survey (August 2026), based on how likely customers are to recommend their provider.

Read article

Article

Average Cost of a School Uniform in England

The DfE's 2023 survey put the average cost of a school uniform in England at £389 per pupil (£343 primary, £442 secondary). How branded items affect costs, the new branded-item limit from September 2026, and prices for individual items.

Read article

Article

How much should I have for an emergency fund?

How much to keep in an emergency fund, how to build one, and the types of savings account commonly used to hold it, with the latest FCA data on UK savings resilience.

Read article

Article

Current Accounts Guide: Switching Offers, Perks, Interest and Overseas Use

An overview of UK current account types, including switching offers, cashback and packaged accounts, interest-paying accounts and fee-free spending abroad.

Read article

Article

How to future-proof your finances

Six financial steps you can take today, that will help make sure you’re ready for anything that comes your way.

Read article

Article

How to increase your eligibility

Our guide to becoming an eligible suitor (to banks and lenders) when applying for a loan or other credit product.

Read article

Article

Phone contracts vs pay-as-you-go

Should you get a new phone on contract? Or does buying your handset and airtime separately result in a better deal? We compare phone contracts vs pay-as-you-go plans

Read article

Article

Should you take a payment holiday?

Not sure whether to freeze your payments? This article should help you understand the impact of a payment holiday on your finances so you can make an informed decision.

Read article

Article

Struggling with your bills? You can now freeze your credit card and loan payments until October

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have announced a raft of measures to help you if you’re struggling with your finances due to coronavirus.

Read article

Article

How much do eggs cost at UK supermarkets?

We've looked at the price of eggs across UK supermarkets at costs continue to bite.

Read article

Article

How to get the best rates on foreign currency

If you're heading overseas you may be interested in exchanging pounds for euros, dirham, dong, dinar, or dollars. But what is the cheapest way to exchange foreign currency? NimbleFins explains...

Read article

Article

Milk price: Cheapest way to buy milk

With food prices still elevated compared with pre-inflation levels, many UK households are looking more closely at everyday staples — and milk is one of the most regularly bought items in the supermarket.

Read article