Smart Shopper Series
The Consumer Council’s Smart Shopper series is designed to give you the information and skills you need to make your money go further. On this page you will find our Home Budget Planner, Shoppers Rights card, Receipt Wallet information, Christmas Present and Food Budget Planners which will provide you with all you need to know about budgeting and getting the best deal during these tough financial times:
- Home Budget Planner (available in English, Portuguese, Polish and Lithuanian)
- Shoppers Rights card
- Christmas card – Take hold of the reins this Christmas
- Christmas Presents Budget Planner
- Christmas Food Shopping Planner
- Making Your Money Go Further (Presentation)
- Introduction to Budgeting and Saving (Presentation)
- Money Tips for Parents (English, Portuguese, Polish and Irish)
- Spending Habits and Impulse Buys - How Much Have You Spent Lately?
- Useful Cooking Websites
- Choosy about Credit? (OFT Quiz)
- Safer ways to pay
- Consumer skills for life - an education pack for tutors (92 pages)
Free budgeting resources for community and voluntary groups
If you run or take part in a community or voluntary group you can download our budgeting resources for free. Visit: /education/publications/
For more information, contact Nora Quigley, Senior Consumer Affairs Officer (Social Needs) at the Consumer Council on 028 9067 4803 or nquigley@consumercouncil.org.uk

