Money Box: Surviving or Thriving? Households

Money Box: Surviving or Thriving? Households

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Petrol Price Rises and NS&I

The cost of filling up your car has risen every day over the past three weeks as the conflict continues in the Middle East. Diesel is now averaging £1.78 per litre - a price last seen on Christmas Day 2022, 10 months after Russia invaded Ukraine. Petrol is up 17p and has just tip ...  Show more

Heating Oil Guide and Banknotes

The government has promised more than £52mn to help people in the UK hit by huge rises in the price of heating oil. Around 1.5 million households in rural areas and particularly in Northern Ireland rely on heating oil for their central heating and the price has more than doubled ...  Show more

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