Cost of living Q&A: Get tips on mortgages, bills, savings and tax changes from a personal finance expert

With the new tax year looming and the Iran war fuelling uncertainty over interest rates, energy costs and the wider cost of living, personal finance expert Gabriel Nussbaum is here to answer your questions – and show you how to make your money work harder


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