Latest articles by Oojal Dhanjal
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Top 10 most expensive house names in the UK
We reveal the most expensive house names in the UK – plus how nailing your property name can add significant value to your home
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Water bills set to rise by 21% a year – how to cut costs
Households could see their water bills soar by roughly 21% annually, but suppliers warn it’s not enough to address essential repairs.
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The best travel websites
Looking for the best travel websites to make your holiday planning easier? From finding flights to researching restaurants, we’ve got you covered for all your travel essentials
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5 AI scams to be aware of
AI scams are revolutionising how fraudsters operate. We explain what to look out for and how to protect yourself
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The 10 most popular cities – how expensive are they to visit?
From Barcelona to Tokyo, here are some of the world’s most popular cities and the price tags they come with. Can you guess which city topped the list?
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Oasis tickets scam warning
As Oasis tickets go on sale, we look at how to avoid getting scammed with fake tickets when getting your hands on one of the most anticipated gigs of the decade
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Virgin Money launches top fixed savings rate with bonus – who is eligible?
Virgin Money has launched a top paying savings deal, which is currently the best one-year savings rate in the market right now – but there are some conditions. We explain how it works
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Water bills to soar by an average £19 a year over the next five years, Ofwat warns
New Ofwat proposals mean that water companies could receive £16 billion lower than expected, while consumers will see water bills rise by roughly £94 over the next five years
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Millions lost in celebrity ad scams impersonating Elon Musk, Taylor Swift and others
Fraudsters impersonate high-profile figures in celebrity ad scams to steal money from victims. We explain how to stay safe
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Santander issues football ticket scam warning ahead of Euro 2024
Santander has warned that football ticket scams rose by 82% last year and could get worse ahead of Euro 2024 kicking off this summer. Here’s how to avoid getting fouled
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Top 10 most expensive coastal locations in the UK
We reveal the most expensive coastal locations in the UK to own a home – should you buy?
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Parental contributions to kids' university living costs could reach £14,000 a year
Parents helping kids with university living costs face contributions of up to £14,000 per year, according to a report from HEPI and TechnologyOne.
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Ofgem considers lifting ban on cheaper energy deals for new customers
Ofgem says that ‘now is the right time’ to remove the ban that allowed energy suppliers to offer exclusive deals at low prices to new customers
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Most profitable holiday rental locations in the UK
Looking to maximise your holiday rental profits? We reveal the best places in the UK to own a holiday let
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How to protect your money from the dark web
The dark web has become a hotspot for credit card fraud and other financial crimes. Here’s how you can protect your private details and stay safe
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British Airways revamps Avios scheme bringing down flight prices to £1
With the new Avios part-payments scheme you can now bag a British Airways flight for as little as £1
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Top 10 most affordable places for first time buyers
Looking to get onto the property ladder? We reveal the top 10 most affordable places in the UK to buy a house
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Barclays warns of significant rise in social media investment scams
Investment scam victims are losing an average £14k, with 61% of those falling for one over social media. Here's how to spot one and keep your money safe
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Scottish Power to pay out £1.5m in energy bill compensation for overcharging
Scottish Power has agreed to a compensation package of £1.5 million after the energy supplier wrongly overcharged nearly 1,700 customers
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How to cut high overdraft charges
Overdraft charges cost 9.7 million Brits a staggering £1.4billion each year, new data reveals. We look at how much you could be overpaying and how to avoid high interest
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Retirees receive £119,000 less in pension savings than expected
UK retirees are facing smaller pension pots than expected, with more than half of adults regretting not having started saving earlier in their careers
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Non-essential consumer spending falls to lowest levels since September 2022
Consumer spending hit an 18-month low in March amid spike in housing costs and damp weather, Barclays reveals
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How to prepare for the new tax year 2024/25 - from tax codes to Child Benefit
Here are some ways you can brace for the new tax year and maximise your savings.
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How to avoid online purchase scams
Online purchase scams are on the rise, warn Santander and Gumtree. But how do these marketplace scams work and how can you stay safe?
