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Thousands of Octopus Energy customers will be able to get up to 50 per cent off energy bills
Octopus Energy has announced a new tariff giving selected customers the chance to get 50 per cent off their energy bills during certain periods
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Universal Credit website down: Hundreds of users unable to access accounts
There have been over 100 reports in the last 24 hours of users struggling to log into their Universal Credit accounts

M&S will give away free shopping to 5,000 Sparks customers this Saturday
M&S; customers will need to have signed up for the Marks and Spencer Sparks card to be in with a chance of getting free shopping

Man fears being 'skint and sick' in retirement as number of people living to 100 set to rise by 200%
There are currently an estimated 633,000 centenarians worldwide

State pension 'isn't enough' as Britons urged to boost retirement savings by £243k with three 'simple' hacks
Analysts are questioning whether the state pension provides a 'comfortable' retirement with experts calling on Britons to take action to bolster their savings
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Budget row erupts on GB News as ex-Labour minister insists tax hikes ‘not doom and gloom’ - 'Shameful!'
Denis MacShane insists investment into green projects is a suitable path forward

Martin Lewis unveils how British Gas, EDF, OVO and Octopus customers could save £338 a year on energy bills
A proposal by Ofgem could save consumers a hundreds of pounds in energy bills

Energy bills update: Heat pumps EXPOSED as rollout 'fully or partially funded' by Britons' taxes
Heat pumps are considered an environment-friendly device which can be used to slash emissions and household energy bills long-term

New rule change could see pension pots boosted by £46,000
Millions more workers could receive pension contributions from their employers if certain rule changes take place

‘Labour HATE us!’ Reeves and Starmer blasted as pensioners ‘cynical’ about proposed bill
A campaigner fears Labour might introduce means-testing for state pensions

State pension triple lock warning as 19 million face 'retirement disaster' under policy shake-up
An ex minister warns 'the triple lock cannot last forever'