Rising cost of living

As the cost of living increases, higher prices are likely to affect us all. We’ve got a number of tools and tips to help support you through this difficult time.

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Ways to borrow

Want to understand more about the benefits of a credit card or loan? Learn about the types of borrowing available at M&S Bank before deciding what’s best for you.

How to save on energy bills

With the current rise in energy bill prices, it’s important to keep on top of your outgoings and take action to make savings on your energy where possible.

Ideas to change your spending habits

There are things we spend money on without thinking. Changing your buying habits might help you save money more easily.

M&S meal planning ideas

Meal planning can be a great way to cut down on your grocery costs and generate less food waste. M&S have teamed up with Tom Kerridge to create a handy meal planner to help you get organised before your food shop.

Credit card fees and charges

Learn more about the fees and charges that are linked to your M&S Credit Card to help you understand how to potentially avoid these fees in the future.

Budget friendly family activities

Looking for some budget friendly activities to keep the family entertained? We have found some great ideas to have fun while keeping your costs down.

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Financial support

If you're worried about keeping up to date with your monthly payments, or have already fallen behind, we're here to help.

Budgeting support

Using a budget planner is an easy way to manage your finances, work out an achievable budget and identify where savings can be made.

Your wellbeing

Money problems and your wellbeing are sometimes linked. If you feel your financial situation is impacting your wellbeing, you’re not alone, support is available.

Helpful resources

Online webinars

We have teamed up with our colleagues at HSBC who are holding useful money matters webinars to guide you through the rising cost of living and more.

Government support

Take a look at the various support options available from the Government. This includes income and disability benefits, bills and allowances, childcare, housing and travel support.

Benefits calculator

Each year, billions of pounds of government benefits and allowances are going unclaimed. Many people don't realise they qualify for them. Check what you're entitled to.

StepChange

If you’re looking for some further support, StepChange offer free debt advice. They can help recommend solutions and provide money guidance for your circumstances.

Stay alert for fraud scams

At a time when your financial or mental wellbeing is suffering, you might be more of a target to fraud scams.

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