Saving
5 guides from Brit Finance HQ.
How to make a budget that works
A practical way to build a monthly budget in the UK: working out your real income, listing every outgoing, the 50/30/20 starting point, irregular costs, sinking funds, tools, and how to keep going when it slips.
What order to tackle your money goals in
A sensible order for UK money priorities: essential bills, problem debt, a starter emergency fund, your workplace pension match, high-interest debt, a full emergency fund, then ISAs and investing, with the reasons behind each step.
Redesigning for Riches: Your 2026 Toolkit for UK Financial Freedom (A View from Down Under)
Here’s a startling truth I’ve observed over my nearly two decades dissecting personal finance: the average British household, despite facing economic headwinds
Benefits and discounts UK households often miss
A checklist of help that often goes unclaimed: Pension Credit, Marriage Allowance, council tax discounts, the Warm Home Discount, social tariffs, Help to Save and more, with how to check.
Ten realistic ways to cut your monthly bills in the UK
Practical, tested ways to lower household bills: energy, broadband and mobile, insurance, council tax, water, subscriptions and debt, with the rules that help you switch.