Expert advice from money-saving champion Mel Hunter on consumer rights and how to squeeze the most out of life for less

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Q Do you have any tips on getting a good deal when eating out at restaurants? A I’ve recently discovered First Table, which operates in a number of UK cities. It gives you a 50% discount on food at a

If you’re happy to keep your current mobile phone, ditch expensive contracts that include a fancy handset, and switch to a SIM-only deal instead. The SIM is the chip that slots into your handset and c

IDEAL HOME’S COLUMNIST AND EDITOR OF MONEYWEEK.COM KALPANA FITZPATRICK SHARES HER FINANCIAL WISDOM

Chatting about money can sometimes feel more awkward than discussing religion, politics or even serious health issues with our loved ones. Admitting we’re struggling to cover the bills or offering fin