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

February 2026

Beware the changes proposed to cut energy debt, says Paul Lewis

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

Lucy Hedges on the smart devices that can help you manage your power consumption – good for your purse and the planet

With 49 per cent of us wanting greater financial security, it’s no surprise we’re looking for ways to cut costs in 2026. Try these simple ideas to...