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Budget meal ideas for a family of three on £300 a month for food and household items
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School uniforms
1
Spring shenanigans, frugal mischief, Maypole antics, garden faffing, bargain binges, picnic pandemonium, Spaniel loving and Bank Holiday mayhem 😁
619
Child’s savings on UC?
75
Where's all the own brand non-bio gone?
76
Let's lower our food bills.
178
Can my employer keep paying 45p mileage after HMRC increases rates?
3
I honestly cannot afford to live
636
"Keir Starmer's refusal to go is risking another Greece-style economic collapse"
10
Sky switched me from full fibre and then closed my complaint
5
Income Protection Insurance
85
Octopus referral link - save £50 when you join
58
Financial abuse?
51
Starmer's refusal to go is plunging the economy into a crisis
66
Somebody left a Cash Withdrawal receipt sticking out of the ATM in the local Morrisons. £86,398 in their account...
301
Eating healthily on a budget while trying to lose weight
24
Does city matter more than NHS band for cost of living?
20
Fuel duty
6
Capping the price of weekly shop items.
2
what's a realistic budget for these categories
8
How should couples split household costs when one earns twice as much?
82
Is there a low spend May thread yet?
8
Evening remote job ideas?
6
Just changed broadband and TV provider and it’s £79 less a month for way better package!
8
How do people budget?
423
Can't afford school trip
146
Can you realistically earn £50 to £100 a month from surveys?
43
Cheaper greetings cards?
22
Childcare and universal credit
5
Shopping budget?
11
How to make £1000 ?
31
Saving £15k from scratch on a low income.
38
Ovo energy price hike
5
Food waste avoidance tips to help with the cost of living
21
Lakeland codes of anyone would like them …
0
Savings
15
With bills going up again — where are you all cutting costs?
202
Would EU membership have reduced UK spending on Channel crossings?
8
Would rising living costs make you consider online adult content work?
26
Octopus referral thread
168
Bank switching advice
8
Making the most of Blue light/other schemes, tips please!
14
April - starting No Spending Days
46
UC and temporary extra income (exam marking)
10
Is there any such thing as a...
15
Universal credit
46
I worry I'll make my mum homeless
75
February faffing, wig mischieving, pancake stuffing, bargain gymnastics and looking forward to Spring Shenanigans ❤️
1000
Cost of fuel
96
Looking for another single mum to share house
16