The cost of a funeral has jumped past £7,000 as a result of soaring council costs.

Under new rules, claiming a refund or repair will be a lot easier and simpler.

If you're hoping to apply for a mortgage, make sure you get accepted.

You can now earn more cashback with TopCashback. But how does its premium service stack up?

A new balance transfer card has been launched with no fees but is it any good?

Victims are being scammed into paying for help when getting a new passport.

As many banks phase out safe deposit boxes, what other options are there for valuable goods?

Pay less than £2 a month for high speed broadband from Direct Save Telecom.

Are you a winner of a big prize in this month's draw?

A new report suggests that unless you are putting 20% of your salary aside to pay for your retirement, you may have an unpleasant surprise in later life.

Don't spend a fortune on those holiday extras – a little bit of planning can save you a lot of money.

Signing up to an annual direct debit payment plan from your energy supplier is supposed to help prevent bill shock as your payments are spread equally throughout the year. But it might not work like that......

Signing up to an annual direct debit payment plan from your energy supplier is supposed to help prevent bill shock as your payments are spread equally throughout the year. But it might not work like that......

This new survey of more than 110 different cars has worked out definitively which are the best and worst to own.

The fierce competition between credit card companies to offer the best balance transfer deal is continuing. And it means you can have a record length of time to pay off your debts.

New research shows 10% of us now have assets worth around £1 million!

Depending on where you live, the average price at the pumps is falling, according to a survey.

A new report reveals the towns and cities with the largest and smallest income tax bills.

Avoid these mistakes if you want to lead a richer life!

The taxman says three and a half million people are due a refund, but two million will have to fork out for underpaid tax.

Following the Bank of England's latest Inflation Report, this is what the bank, the markets and the experts think may happen to inflation and interest rates over the coming years.

Unlimited broadband now costs less than a box of eggs a month with Tesco.

Details of more deliberate tax defaulters have been published by the taxman.

If decent interest rates, cheap overdrafts and better customer service haven't pushed you to switch current account, will £100 do the trick?

Details of the new bank accounts offered by the Post Office have been confirmed

Some lenders will let you know whether they are likely to approve you for a credit card or loan without leaving so much as a mark on your credit record.

MBNA has launched a new Manchester United credit card to mark the club's 20th league title win. But it doesn't justify its title-winning tag.

The Co-op Bank is in financial trouble, but could the taxpayer have to bail it out and what does it mean for customers?

As the interest charged on overdrafts hits record highs, we point out six places where going into the red is absolutely free.

HSBC and First Direct have now joined the Post Office's banking network, meaning customers can make withdrawals and deposits at branches around the UK.

Sir Alex Ferguson has chosen to retire from football management. What can you do to take control of when you retire?

The Government is to press ahead with planned changes to the State Pension, energy and water bills. and long-term care, the Queen has confirmed at the State Opening of Parliament.

Are you the winner of a big tax-free prize in May's Premium Bonds draw? Find out.