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How to save money at Tesco

From making the most out of your Clubcard to ditching Tesco credit cards, we've rounded up some of the best ways to save money on your groceries at Tesco.

READ: Every little really does count

Energy price cap to rise to £1,928

After a series of consecutive falls, the energy price cap will be rising in January, which might impact your monthly bill. Here are all the details of the new energy price cap.

READ: How will energy bills change?

In this month's round-up, find out which credit cards will give you a bonus for signing up, why now is the best time to get the American Express Platinum, and changes to how you'll be able to see your Experian credit report for free. Plus much more.

READ: The latest credit card news and offers

Andy's month in money

Black Friday reflections, a small shoe size hack, Christmas TV streaming and mobile data savings are all part of the good and bad for Andy's money in November.

READ: Andy's money diary

Another round of Barclays branch closures announced

Barclays has announced a further set of branches to close their doors, all due to close by March 2024. Find out which ones will be closing.

READ: What to do if your branch closes

NatWest, RBS & Ulster branch closures set for 2024

NatWest, RBS and Ulster have also announced branch closures, with 32 announced to close in 2024 so far. Here are the affected branches.

READ: Is your local branch closing?

Make Secret Santa count this Christmas

Instead of running the traditional Secret Santa this Christmas, consider doing #GiveOrGift instead. This allows people to opt for their gift to be a donation to charity, allowing the money to be put to a good cause.

READ: How to join in with #GiveOrGift

CASH CHATS PODCAST

Cash Chats 348 | ISA changes, tax cuts, energy bill hike & free delivery hacks

In the latest episode of the pod, Andy is looking at

January’s National Insurance tax cut
Changes to ISAs
How much energy bills will rise
Hacks to get free delivery
Amex Shop Small returns
Andy’s Deals of the Week

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THIS WEEK'S TOP DEALS

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

1. Sparks: 12 days of freebies

Every day from tomorrow until 12 December, you can get hold of freebies and discounts in the M&S Sparks app and when you log in online. Prizes include Prosecco, Pannetone and Percy Pigs. Take part in the 12 days of M&S.

2. Savings: new 7% regular savers

Gatehouse has launched a 7% regular savings account. You can save up to £300 per month into the account. What's good about this one is you don't need a linked current account. Elsewhere Coventry Building Society has launched a new one at the same rate for existing customers. Here's more.

3. Amex Shop Small: £5 off £15

American Express customers can get £5 when they spend £15 at small shops this weekend. You can earn it three times per card, which could get you £15 in total. Here's how to take part.

4. Bailey's: £10 for 1L in Tesco and Sainsbury's

If you're looking for a tipple to deck the halls, then you can get a litre of Bailey's for just £10 at Tesco and Sainsbury's. Just be sure to don your Clubcard or Nectar card as this is required to get the discount.

5. Barclays: £175 switch ends today

In order to get the £175 bonus from Barclays, you need to start the switching process by today. Here's more on the offer.

6. Tide: £100 for opening a business account

Tide is offering £100 for opening an account with them and spending £500 on the account. This is a business account, so you'll have to be registered as a sole trader or partner or have a limited company to be able to open it. See what you need to do.

7. JamDoughnut: boosted cashback rates

JamDoughnut has boosted its cashback rates on 18 retailers until the end of today. You can get 12.25% back on Adidas gift cards, 6.5% on M&S and 10.5% back on Starbucks gift cards, plus plenty more. Plus, you can get £4 just for signing up with our link.

8. Asda Rewards: Scan to Win

If you spend £5 at Asda and scan your Asda Rewards app then you'll be in for a chance to get up to £5,000 added to your Cashpot. Here are the details.

9. Tesco: Win your Christmas Shop

Until 17 December, if you're a Clubcard member then you have a chance to win a £250 gift card. Here's how you could get it.

10. Spotify: 3 months for the price of 1

Previous Spotify customers who cancelled before 27 October 2023 could be able to get three months for the price of one with their "welcome back" offer. Here's how.