Money matters

A shocking 50% of households who are struggling financially are unable to clothe their children. Ahead of Clothing Poverty Awareness week, Closer speaks to one mum about her plight…

If banks or building societies go bust, your savings are protected up to £85,000, under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. And this limit could go higher, up to £110,000 from December, subjec

Q How do I set savings goals and have the confidence that I’ll be able to achieve them? A Start by deciding what you want to save for. Then go through your finances so you know where your money is goi

Here’s how to enjoy the sunshine, without the price tag

A top financial journalist shares her best everyday budget-boosting tips

Helping you spend wisely and save more, with money expert Faith Archer