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Do you need an ISA? | £5 off supermarkets | Chase cashback changes | Netflix & NOW £10 a month | Cut water bills | More

Plus 3.15% savings, £205 First Direct switch, £5 off Amazon, 25% off wine, £15 West End theatre & more

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Your weekly money saving deals and news from money expert Andy Webb



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Why you might need an ISA

There are ways to save and invest tax-free that have meant ISAs have been less important in recent years. But with rising interest rates and forthcoming changes to some allowances might mean you need to consider an ISA again. Here's what's happening.


READ: Do you need an ISA?



Chase extends 1% cashback

The best earning cashback card from Chase is going to carry on offering 1% back for at least another year, though there's now a minimum monthly deposit required and a cap on how much you can earn. All the details here.


READ: Changes to Chase



Will a water meter save you money?

As with every other utility, water bills will be going up for most in a few months. For those not on a meter, moving to one could be an opportunity to actually pay less. And if you're already on one, there are ways to reduce your use. Here's more.


READ: How much you can save




CASH CHATS PODCAST

307 | ISAs in 2023, Chase cashback & £200 NatWest bank switch

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YOUR QUESTIONS

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THIS WEEK'S TOP DEALS

I only share deals and special offers on the blog which I think are really good value. Click the titles or links for more information.


I'll also share a quick update on Instagram on Saturday morning.


1. Supermarkets: £5 bonus cashback

Confirm an online order of £50 or more at Tesco, Asda, Waitrose and four other supermarkets via TopCashback to get a £5 bonus. And if you're new to TCB you can get a £15 welcome bonus on top. Here's more.


2. Lidl: £5 off £25 spend

You can claim a voucher to use by 28 February to save at Lidl. Here's more.


3. Amazon: £5 off £15 for some

Check your eligibility for this offer to save £5 when you spend £15 and collect from an Amazon pickup location. More here.


4. Netflix & NOW: £10 a month via BT

If you have BT broadband (or want to get it, though it's not the cheapest), you can add on BT TV, including basic Netflix, NOW Entertainment and a Freeview recording box for £10 a month. More here.


5. Asda: 25% off wine

The popular wine deal is back at Asda from Friday. More here.


6. Theatre: West End sale

The London Theatre Sale has returned, with seats from £15 on many big shows. More here.



SAVINGS, BANKING & CREDIT CARD BEST BUYS

Banks

First Direct: £175 + £30 Amazon voucher switch offer

There's a short-term boost to the First Direct switching deal, with USwitch offering an extra £30 Amazon voucher. Find out if you qualify and what you need to do.


Top banking switch and welcome offers:




Top banking best buys:



READ: All the banking best buys



Savings

Chip: 3.15% paying easy access account

Chip has boosted easy-access rates again, now back at the top of the table worth 3.15%.


There's also been movement on fixed-term accounts, now offering up to 4.47%. Here are all the best paying accounts.


Top savings best buys:



READ: All the savings best buys


Credit cards

Top cashback credit card best buys:



READ: Best buy cashback credit cards


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MORE DEALS!

Here are a few ongoing and recent offers you might have missed:


Cashback offers


Shopping vouchers and other deals


Entertainment deals


Food and drink offers


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Recent content you might have missed

I know it can be tricky to read, watch and listen to everything I create each week, so here are some articles, videos and podcasts from the last few weeks you might have missed.



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