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Living on a low income is hard. Find out how to save money and live well by clicking on the toolbar buttons above for information on making healthy, low cost meals, cutting your energy bills, and lots of great ways to make money and cut costs. Most of our recipes cost under £1 per portion and all our tips can help.
Cycling - The frugal & healthy alternative
No big outlay, no MOT, no Road Tax, no insurance, no fuel, no major servicing jobs. What better way to save money and keep fit at the same time?
Home Made Beer
The price of a pint has risen and risen as the government squeezes every last penny in tax it can. By making your own beer you can turn the clock back 30 years and enjoy a decent pint for just 20p!
Low Energy Light Bulbs
I find it quite amazing that some people still use old fashioned incandescent light bulbs when modern compact fluorescent lamps as low energy bulbs are properly called, are so much cheaper to run even if they are a bit more expensive to buy.
Standby Electricity Costs - Save Energy
Many domestic appliances have a standby mode – you may think you have switched the appliance off but it is still using electricity to stay in a standby state.
This unnecessary electricity consumption is costing you money and is directly contributing to increased carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Reduce Your Electricity Bills
Electricity is one of the biggest outgoings we have. Reducing your bills through switching supplier and using less makes sense.
Save money on phone bills
With the ever increasing broadband market the world over, many Internet companies (ISPs) have package deals and this can greatly reduce phone bills together with broadband and even television.
The only thing you have to remember through all this is that you may still need to pay your line rental costs through BT with some of the deals. Double check before signing.
Low Cost Holidays
With unemployment, restricted salary rises, fear of redundancies, rising costs with a weak pound many may be finding that overseas holidays or hotel based holidays in the UK are out nowadays.
But if you search around there are an incredible range of inexpensive youth, working age and retired persons holidays available at low or no cost.
Day Tripping
A day trip to France or Belgium could pay for itself if you know what to buy when you get there. Take a look at these tips to make savings.
Trade in your old mobile
There's a lot of companies offering money for your old mobile so finding the best deal can be time consuming. The search engine below will help you find the best deal between a number of firms.
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