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17 Sep 24

HMRC urging people to check on potential big State Pension increase

HMRC are urging pensioners with gaps in their National Insurance contributions who received certain Child Benefit payments to check to see if they’re eligible for a boost in their State Pension. Full article here.

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14 Sep 24

Octopus Energy to help needy customers losing out on winter fuel allowance

Customers with Octopus Energy accounts in need after the withdrawal of the £300 winter fuel allowance are being offered up to £200 as a discretionary energy bill credit. Full article here.

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10 Sep 24

DCC information on secondary school applications and ‘Zero Waste’

The latest Devon County Council ConnectMe update has information on applications for secondary school September 2025 entries, the ‘Zero Waste’ initiative, plus lots more in this article.

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7 Sep 24

Martin Lewis information on 0% credit cards

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis leads this week on credit cards offering 0% interest for up to 29 months, plus lots more in this article.

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3 Sep 24

DCC Special ConnectMe Edition to help with Going Back to School

Devon County Council has issued a special edition of its ConnectMe update focussing on children going back to school. Full article here.

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31 Aug 24

Martin Lewis Warning on Energy Costs

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has a warning about an increase in energy prices in October and has some suggestions that may help to reduce the impact, plus loads more, in this article.

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27 Aug 24

Harvester Tasty Summer Deals

Harvester is offering 25% off mains and kids meals for £1 this summer. For a full list of what’s on offer, go to their website.

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24 Aug 24

Martin Lewis has over 50 ways to save cash

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis headlines this week’s article with over 50 ways to save cash, plus loads more in this article.

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20 Aug 24

DCC Family Hubs Update

In this weeks Devon County Council ConnectMe update, there’s information on the Family Hubs network being set up across Devon. Full article here.

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17 Aug 24

Martin Lewis on Car Insurance

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has several tips on how to minimise the cost of car insurance in this article, plus loads more top tips.

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