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"THAT'S INCREDIBLE!": Don't miss out on all of these amazing freebies!

Loads of companies want to help you mark your day, even your month, with free food, vouchers and more. 

Of course you will have to sign up to a few emails, letters or loyalty schemes but you could even create a new email specially for freebies and competition entries, ensuring your usual email isn’t bombarded with information and spam you aren’t interested in.  And of course, you can unsubscribe at any time.

When Do You Need to Pay VAT on a Side Hustle?

It’s reported that 25% of people in the UK today have a side hustle, but many don't know the rules around tax and VAT. Lots of people are scared that they should be paying it on side-hustles. So we break down the rules and explain to you.

Take Part in Our Valentine’s Giveaway! Top Prize is £100

Over the last year we have seen our business double in size and want to thank our faithful readers and social media followers with a little Cupid’s Giveaway.

We will be announcing the winners on Valentine’s Day as our gift to you. Winners will be announced on the competition page at midday: So check back and see if your name has been illuminated by Magpie Cupid’s arrow.

Stop Paying So Much!! How to Get All the Best Insurance Deals

Last week I had to renew my Car Insurance and, even with a 20-year no-claims-bonus and a spotless record, it had increased (like everything in life at the moment). Instead of allowing it to automatically renew for the additional cost, I cancelled the policy completely and went and used Rightly (which is free). I saved over £100.

Jasmine tells us exactly where our taxes go...

If you have just filed your Self-Assessment tax form…well done. What an awful job that you’ve crossed off your list!

But did it remind you, yet again, just how much money you’re giving to the government, to waste in its own special way, and just how annoyed you are at what that money is NOT getting you?

All the places to eat for £1 or less over half term...

With February half term coming round fast, it is more important than ever to think about how family finances will be impacted. Many businesses have great offers where kids can eat for £1 or less during the school holidays.

Get a Free Round of Drinks

It’s time to sport your salopettes, get out your goggles, and slip on your snow boots – transporting you to the French mountains, friends can get a round of free drinks for dining in their slope-appropriate attire.