Money coaches: the mentors who focus on financial health, not wealth

A new breed of ‘personal trainer’ has a more user-friendly, holistic approach to how you spend

UK households ‘spent 12% more on essentials in February than year earlier’

Almost four in 10 people have to use credit cards to cover such costs, says Nationwide

Ofgem looks to crack down on firms ‘manipulating’ electricity market

Energy regulator plans to tackle manoeuvre that has brought in millions of extra pounds for generators

UK interest rate rise: what it means for you

How the new base rate of 4.25% might affect mortgages, house prices and credit cards

Amigo Loans to be liquidated after failing to raise survival cash

Those owed compensation will get 17p in the pound as sub-prime lender’s shareholders wiped out

Missing part made my 2018 Jeep suddenly obsolete

It just needed a new oil pump part but none could be found in the world

A third of care homes in England have considered closing due to rising energy bills

Care England says there is ‘no justification for charging such financially crippling rates’

UK inflation: which goods and services have risen most in price?

From low-fat milk to sugar, energy bills to clothing, how costs have soared

‘Money is a constant worry and it’s infecting everything’: one family’s experience of the soaring UK cost of living

With food prices increasing at their fastest rate in 45 years, we hear how one family is coping with the financial pressure

Banks on the run? Inside the 24 March Guardian Weekly

The ghosts of 2008 return. Plus: 20 years after the Iraq invasion

Watchdog to block shareholder payouts if water companies in England and Wales miss targets

Ofwat says new powers will be used if firms fail to reach performance and environmental goals

Bonds were seen as a safe haven – but they are central to this bank crisis

Troubles at Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse are due partly to impact of rising interest rates

After the budget, here’s how to hand yourself a better pension

Jeremy Hunt’s overhaul of pension rules has been criticised for favouring the rich, but what can the rest of us do to improve our retirement situation?

UK house prices defy gloom with an average £3,000 rise

Latest Rightmove survey concludes market on ‘much more stable footing’ than many had thought

Jeremy Hunt’s ‘bizarre’ ditching of pension limit ‘widens inheritance loophole for wealthy’

Institute for Fiscal Studies says the point of pensions is to fund retirement, not to bequeath large sums tax free