While wages have not kept up with the steep rate of inflation, making salaries that look big on paper stretch less far in reality, $200,000 is still a lot of money in many parts of the country.

The first step to making a change is to notice the signs that your budget isn’t working anymore. Here are some signs that you might need to reexamine how you spend your money on household essentials.

Household spending fell 0.1% month-on-month on a current price, seasonally adjusted basis. In volume terms, the original estimate fell 0.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

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Rachel Reeves announced an extension of the Household Support Fund in her first Autumn Budget as Chancellor The Fund will now run until March 2026, providing financial relief for millions of ...

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It'll serve you well both at university and for the rest of your life. We've put together the NTU Student Budget Worksheet. It'll make it easy for you to forecast your exact income and expenditure ...

How does Rachel Reeves's Autumn Budget affect household budgets? As the minimum wage rises to £12.21 an hour, National Insurance is frozen for employees and pensions increased, let's take a look. ‘On ...