An SNP MSP has claimed the cost of living crisis has "exposed as a lie" a key claim made by the pro-Union campaign before the 2014 independence referendum.
Cost of living rises at fastest pace in 30 years, here is how to save money
19.01.2022 - 15:06 / ok.co.uk
The cost of food as well as the energy bill crisis mean that the cost to simply exist in the UK is rising faster than ever. There has been a huge rise of 5.4% in customer price inflation in the last 12 months. With nights out sipping cocktails, the existence of Zara, celebrity fashion choices inspiring us to reach for our credit card (including Rochelle Humes' after her recent dress choice) and takeaways at the tap of a button – no wonder building up a nest egg can cause such stress and anxiety.
Enter Gemma Bird who wants us all saving as expertly as Jordan Pickford (but without the involvement of balls!). Known by her alter ego Money Mum, Gemma has built up a very loyal social media following of over 250k by doing the unthinkable – making saving enjoyable. With her unique approach to money management she was mortgage-free at 40, and believes it’s possible for most people to put a little away each month, whatever their income.
“Saving isn’t only about what’s coming in, it’s also about what’s going out”, she proclaims. Here are her top tips to get your funds growing faster than Jack’s beanstalk… Use the hourly rate principle Work out a rough idea of how much money you earn every hour. Once you have that figure in mind, you can ask yourself not only if you can afford that purchase you’re eyeing up, but if what you’re about to buy is worth an hour of your life.
Save a little to make a lot Sign up for the BEST celebrity house tours and BIGGEST exclusive interviews Download OK! magazine's FREE app and get all the gossip straight to your phone Look at your bank balance every day. Whatever the last figure in the amount is, transfer that over to your savings account. So, if there’s £208 in your current account, transfer £8 into
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dailyrecord.co.uk
06.02.2022 / 17:53
Tesco boss warns 'worst is still to come' for food prices amid cost of living crisis
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06.02.2022 / 17:53
‘Lives will be lost’ over hike in energy bills, Scottish Minister warns
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nme.com
04.02.2022 / 01:41
‘Knives Out 2’: Netflix trailer shows first look at new cast
Netflix trailer showing its forthcoming big movies of 2022 has revealed a first look at the cast of Rian Johnson’s Knives Out 2.The clip, which you view below, sees the star studded line-up which includes Daniel Craig, Kate Hudson, Dave Bautista, Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Madelyn Cline, Jessica Henwick and Ethan Hawke boarding a yacht.The streaming service has acquired the rights to the next two Knives Out films in a deal reportedly worth $450 million (£327 million).Johnson’s original 2019 film was a massive box office success, earning $311.4 million (£226 million) on a $40 million (£29 million) budget.The trailer also features the Russo brothers’ The Gray Man starring Ryan Gosling and the Jamie Foxx vampire movie Day Shift.The clip includes actors directly addressing the camera while in character.
dailyrecord.co.uk
03.02.2022 / 21:51
Cost of living calculator shows how much your bills and tax will rise this year
The cost of living crisis is hitting Brits with soaring energy costs and inflation, but how much more will you have to pay?
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Nicola Sturgeon pledges to spend 'every single penny' of extra cash to ease cost of living crisis
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nme.com
01.02.2022 / 15:11
New Keith Moon biopic to reportedly begin shooting this summer
The Who drummer Keith Moon is set to begin shooting this summer, according to reports.Moon was the drummer for The Who between 1964 and 1978 when he died from an overdose of Heminevrin, a drug used to treat and prevent symptoms of alcohol withdrawal.The new film project, which is provisionally called The Real Me after the ‘Quadrophenia’ song, will be executive produced by The Who’s Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend.According to Variety, Paul Whittington (The Crown) is set to direct, while the script has been penned by British screenwriter Jeff Pope.The production company behind George Harrison: Living in the Material World and Ron Howard’s Beatles documentary Eight Days a Week: The Touring Years is helming the production of the project.It’s still undetermined who will play Moon, although Daltrey has previously said the casting will need to be very specific – and will need to be based on the actor’s eyes.“I’ve got to find a Keith Moon,” the star told BBC 6Music’s Matt Everitt back in 2018. “It’s going to be very, very dependent on the actor and the actor’s eyes.
variety.com
01.02.2022 / 14:17
BAFTA Reveals EE Rising Star Award Nominees
BAFTA EE Rising Star Award.The award is now in its seventeenth year.The nominees were announced by 2021 Rising Star winner Bukky Bakray (“You Don’t Know Me”) and presenter Edith Bowman on Tuesday.The five actors have been selected for demonstrating “exceptional talent in film over the past year.” Previous winners of the award have included James McAvoy, Eva Green, Tom Hardy, Kristen Stewart, Tom Holland, Letitia Wright and Micheal Ward.BAFTA’s Rising Star award is the only one of the EE British Academy Film Awards that is decided by the public. Voting will open at 11AM on Feb.
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Jason Momoa living in luxury RV after Lisa Bonet split: Report
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