Cost of living crisis

County Hall in Llandrindod Wells - headquarters of Powys County Council. From Google Streetview.

Cost of living crisis

Details of major overhaul of public services in Powys could soon become clearer

With colder nights drawing in, experts are advising that now could be the right time to turn your heating back on at home

With colder nights drawing in, experts are advising that now could be the right time to turn your heating back on at home

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This is when you should turn your heating on this year

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will pay £1,690 a year for their energy, a reduction of £238

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will pay £1,690 a year for their energy, a reduction of £238

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Urgent warning to millions of homes who could overpay on energy bills

Welsh workers are being hit hardest by the cost of living crisis.

Welsh workers are being hit hardest by the cost of living crisis.

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Cost of living crisis is hitting Welsh workers harder than the rest of the UK

DWP Winter Fuel Payments can provide a much-needed boost for pensioners as the colder months roll in and the time comes to crank up the heating

DWP Winter Fuel Payments can provide a much-needed boost for pensioners as the colder months roll in and the time comes to crank up the heating

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Warning to anyone eligible for £600 Winter Fuel Payment - check your account

You could be eligible for a number of payments in 2024

You could be eligible for a number of payments in 2024

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The DWP cost of living payments you could claim in 2024 - see the full list

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

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Is it cheaper to leave my heating on all day?

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills increase by £94 from January

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills increase by £94 from January

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Energy bills set to increase by £94 for millions in January

If you have not received the Cost of Living Payment from HMRC, but believe they're eligible, they should wait until after 20 November before contacting HMRC

If you have not received the Cost of Living Payment from HMRC, but believe they're eligible, they should wait until after 20 November before contacting HMRC

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New £300 cost of living payment for thousands from today

The Money Saving Expert was speaking to the audience of the Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV earlier this week

The Money Saving Expert was speaking to the audience of the Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV earlier this week

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Martin Lewis highlights common but 'costly' thermostat mistake costing you money

Millions of households are due to receive the latest £300 DWP cost of living payment this month

Millions of households are due to receive the latest £300 DWP cost of living payment this month

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How to report a missing cost of living payment as millions receive new £300 boost

Almost half (47%) of adults in Great Britain are currently using less fuel such as gas or electricity in their homes, according to recent figures from the Office of National Statistics.

Almost half (47%) of adults in Great Britain are currently using less fuel such as gas or electricity in their homes, according to recent figures from the Office of National Statistics.

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Your fridge could add £580 to your energy bill (here's how to avoid this)

The Real Living Wage will see a slight increase across the UK

The Real Living Wage will see a slight increase across the UK

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Almost half a million UK workers to receive pay rise amid cost of living crisis

The DWP £300 cost of living payment will be sent to millions on Universal Credit and other benefits from October 31

The DWP £300 cost of living payment will be sent to millions on Universal Credit and other benefits from October 31

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Millions to receive £300 cost of living payment next week - are you eligible?

Heating experts issues heated clothes airer mould warning

Heating experts issues heated clothes airer mould warning

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Heating expert issues heated clothes airer mould warning

Experts have revealed their cost saving tips this winter, including when to turn your heating on, and whether you should have it on low through the day

Experts have revealed their cost saving tips this winter, including when to turn your heating on, and whether you should have it on low through the day

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When should I turn my heating on and how can I save money this winter?

The £150 cost of living support is available through the Warm Home Discount Scheme

The £150 cost of living support is available through the Warm Home Discount Scheme

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Millions to find out about £150 Warm Home Discount eligibility today

Ofgem is considering hiking the energy price cap by £17 a year to support struggling energy suppliers

Ofgem is considering hiking the energy price cap by £17 a year to support struggling energy suppliers

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Household bills could rise to support struggling energy suppliers, Ofgem warns

Our Communities Together has supported Raven House Trust. L-R, Community Foundation Wales' Katy Hales, Raven House Trust foodbank coordinator Samantha Harrhy, finance manager Becca Jevons, volunteer Gill Passey and Newsquest's Gavin Thompson

Our Communities Together has supported Raven House Trust. L-R, Community Foundation Wales' Katy Hales, Raven House Trust foodbank coordinator Samantha Harrhy, finance manager Becca Jevons, volunteer Gill Passey and Newsquest's Gavin Thompson

Communities Together

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£1m given to community groups in cost of living crisis - now we need your help again

DWP Winter Fuel Payments could be worth up to £600 for pensioners this year,

DWP Winter Fuel Payments could be worth up to £600 for pensioners this year,

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No10 denies plans to scale back winter fuel allowance for pensioners

The Warm Home Discount Scheme is a one-off discount on your electricity bill worth £150

The Warm Home Discount Scheme is a one-off discount on your electricity bill worth £150

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Thousands could be eligible for £150 energy bill discount opening next week

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

Experts have revealed whether it is actually cheaper to keep your heating on all day

Cost of living crisis

Is it cheaper to leave your heating on all day?

Millions will be eligible to claim £600 DWP Winter Fuel Payments with applications for many opening today

Millions will be eligible to claim £600 DWP Winter Fuel Payments with applications for many opening today

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Millions can apply for £600 cost of living support from today

With energy bills predicted to rise this winter, despite the Ofgem Energy Price Cap falling, these are some top tips to help your wallet

With energy bills predicted to rise this winter, despite the Ofgem Energy Price Cap falling, these are some top tips to help your wallet

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Expert reveals 4 easy ways to save £300 on your energy bills

Ofgem’s energy price cap does not set an upper limit on actual bills, and households will pay more or less depending on how much energy they use

Ofgem’s energy price cap does not set an upper limit on actual bills, and households will pay more or less depending on how much energy they use

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Warning energy bills could rise this winter despite Ofgem price cap fall

If you do not watch or record live TV, or stream BBC iPlayer you could be eligible for a £159 refund on your TV licence

If you do not watch or record live TV, or stream BBC iPlayer you could be eligible for a £159 refund on your TV licence

You could be eligible for £159 TV Licence refund - how to get yours

Thousands of people on PIP, DLA and other benefits may miss out on the DWP £300 cost of living payment

Thousands of people on PIP, DLA and other benefits may miss out on the DWP £300 cost of living payment

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Thousands to miss out on £300 cost of living payment

A DWP cost of living payment worth £300 will be sent to more than eight million homes this Autumn, are you eligible?

A DWP cost of living payment worth £300 will be sent to more than eight million homes this Autumn, are you eligible?

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When will next DWP cost of living payment be paid and am I eligible?

The Welsh Government has issued advice ahead of children returning to school.

The Welsh Government has issued advice ahead of children returning to school.

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Welsh Government issues list of seven ways to ease back-to-school worries

A study has revealed the staggering price rises on items including beer, fish and chips, eggs more since 2008

A study has revealed the staggering price rises on items including beer, fish and chips, eggs more since 2008

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Here’s what £15 would have bought you 15 years ago – compared to now

The DWP Winter Fuel Payment provides energy bill support worth up to £600, with applications opening in a matter of weeks

The DWP Winter Fuel Payment provides energy bill support worth up to £600, with applications opening in a matter of weeks

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Millions eligible for £600 energy bill support this winter - how to apply

A little girl has her face painted.

A little girl has her face painted.

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Free family festival set to return to Newtown with circus acts and petting zoo

The TikTok clip sees Beth shop for five family-friendly dinners including a healthy three bean chilli and a Wagamama's inspired katsu curry.

The TikTok clip sees Beth shop for five family-friendly dinners including a healthy three bean chilli and a Wagamama's inspired katsu curry.

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TikTok mum shares how to feed a family of four with £1 a meal

You may be able to get help with school uniform costs through School Uniform grants in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

You may be able to get help with school uniform costs through School Uniform grants in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

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Parents urged to check if they are eligible for up to £200 school uniform grants

A shopping expert has revealed when to visit the supermarket in order to make the biggest savings

A shopping expert has revealed when to visit the supermarket in order to make the biggest savings

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Expert reveals the cheapest day and time to do your weekly shop

The DWP have teamed up with Martin Lewis to raise awareness of Pension Credit, worth up to £3,500 every year

The DWP have teamed up with Martin Lewis to raise awareness of Pension Credit, worth up to £3,500 every year

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Households to receive letters as thousands missing out on £3,500 free cash

Powys County Council will provide free meals during the summer holidays

Powys County Council will provide free meals during the summer holidays

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Powys County Council steps in to provide free school meals over summer holidays

File photo dated 23/09/08 of school dinner in a primary school.

File photo dated 23/09/08 of school dinner in a primary school.

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Crunch decision for Powys Council as Welsh Government pulls free summer school meals

NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and more

NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and more

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Thousands eligible for £442 in free supermarket vouchers - how to apply

A shopping expert has revealed how you can save £62 on your weekly shop at Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Iceland, Ocado and more

A shopping expert has revealed how you can save £62 on your weekly shop at Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Iceland, Ocado and more

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How you can save £62 on your weekly shop at Sainsbury's, Morrisons and more

Martin Lewis hosted an emergency episode of his show last night

Martin Lewis hosted an emergency episode of his show last night

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Martin Lewis urges Brits to do one thing now if you're struggling with mortgages

Uniformerly is an award-winning online school uniform marketplace that parents, carers, PTAs and schools can use.

Uniformerly is an award-winning online school uniform marketplace that parents, carers, PTAs and schools can use.

Your Money Matters

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How parents can sell their kids' old uniforms on this 'little-known' website

Whether it's using the B&M app or what time you should hit the store, this ultimate guide could make your money go that bit further.

Whether it's using the B&M app or what time you should hit the store, this ultimate guide could make your money go that bit further.

Your Money Matters

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7 'hacks' to help B&M shoppers save hundreds on their shopping

DWP claimants on Child Tax Credit, Housing Benefit, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) and more will be switched to Universal Credit

DWP claimants on Child Tax Credit, Housing Benefit, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) and more will be switched to Universal Credit

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DWP to replace six benefit payments this year

Based on Ofgem’s adjusted definitions of average usage, Cornwall Insight has forecast that Ofgem will announce a price cap of £1,871

Based on Ofgem’s adjusted definitions of average usage, Cornwall Insight has forecast that Ofgem will announce a price cap of £1,871

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Energy bills predicted to fall again in new forecast

Average energy bills will fall by £426 from July 1 when Ofgem's new price cap comes into force

Average energy bills will fall by £426 from July 1 when Ofgem's new price cap comes into force

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Households urged to act in the next 48 hours as energy bills set to fall

JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin warned pints in his establishments could hit £8 if current trends continued

JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin warned pints in his establishments could hit £8 if current trends continued

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Cost of beer soars by more than 10 per cent as Wetherspoon boss warns of £8 pints

Energy Bill Support Scheme (EBSS) must be redeemed by June 30

Energy Bill Support Scheme (EBSS) must be redeemed by June 30

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Thousands have days left to claim £400 energy bill discount

Car insurance experts from Go Compare have revealed the exact date you should renew your car insurance that can save you hundreds of pounds

Car insurance experts from Go Compare have revealed the exact date you should renew your car insurance that can save you hundreds of pounds

Expert reveals the exact date to renew your car insurance to save you £100s

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills fall by £426

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills fall by £426

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When you should take an energy meter reading as bills set to fall by £400

The new £150 DWP cost of living payment will be sent to millions of eligible homes from tomorrow

The new £150 DWP cost of living payment will be sent to millions of eligible homes from tomorrow

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Millions to receive new cost of living payment from tomorrow

E.On Next will pay £5 million of compensation to 500,000 customers after an Ofgem review

E.On Next will pay £5 million of compensation to 500,000 customers after an Ofgem review

Cost of living crisis

Major energy supplier ordered to pay customers £5m compensation - are you eligible?

The DWP have confirmed that £58m will be used to help over 25,000 struggling Brits (Getty)

The DWP have confirmed that £58m will be used to help over 25,000 struggling Brits (Getty)

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DWP announces £58m boost to 25,000 people with physical or mental health issues

Rare £2 coins can fetch for a lot more than their initial value (Getty)

Rare £2 coins can fetch for a lot more than their initial value (Getty)

Cost of living crisis

Rare £2 coin selling for up to £35 - and it might be sitting in your wallet