Money Advice, budgeting and health.

During a recent survey, money advice and budgeting were two of topics that our younger customers asked us to include on this page. We consulted with our Money Advisors, and they’ve shared some websites that have a wealth of information about these subjects. You can read more about each subject below.

One of our customers also won a competition on The Hub with her idea for a recipe sharing section. This has also been included on this page, so please start sharing your favourite recipe ideas.

During a recent survey, money advice and budgeting were two of topics that our younger customers asked us to include on this page. We consulted with our Money Advisors, and they’ve shared some websites that have a wealth of information about these subjects. You can read more about each subject below.

One of our customers also won a competition on The Hub with her idea for a recipe sharing section. This has also been included on this page, so please start sharing your favourite recipe ideas.

  • Money and budgeting

    These websites offer advice on how to plan your budget, credit building, scam awareness and many other things -

    https://www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en

    http://makingmoneycount.org.uk/

    https://www.themoneycourse.org/

    If you'd like further advice on money or are struggling financially, then please contact our team of Money Advisors as they're here to support you. You can find out more about them here - https://www.longhurst-group.org.uk/me-and-my-home/money-advice-service/

    If you have any more money and budgeting suggestions, then please comment and share your ideas or top tips with other customers.

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  • Consumer advice

    If you’d like general consumer advice, tips and the latest offers, you should take a look at the Money Saving Expert website - https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/

    If you’ve had a problem with a purchase or service, visit the Citizen’s Advice consumer website as it can be a good starting point for advice on what to do - https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/

  • Healthy living

    The NHS website has great information around exercise, healthy eating and nutrition, smoking and alcohol advice etc. You can find out more here - https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/

    Share your healthy living top tips with other customers in the comments.

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  • Saving on internet costs

    For customers who receive certain qualifying benefits, some internet providers are running discounted social tariffs. Ofcom holds a list of the latest providers, qualifying criteria and details - https://www.ofcom.org.uk/phones-telecoms-and-internet/advice-for-consumers/costs-and-billing/social-tariffs

  • Your local area

    You should also research what’s available in your local area. You may be able to find information on local loyalty options or discounts such as local businesses using the TooGoodToGo app.

    You may also be able to find discounted or free things to do or days out in the local area. There are some suggestions of things to do with the kids on this website - https://masandpas.com/school-holiday-activities/

    You should be able to find more things like this in your local area with an online search but if you have any other suggestions for finding things to do in the local area on a budget, then please share them in the comments.

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