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October 2008

  • Household Money Saving Tips
    Saturday 25 October 2008

    With this week’s definite chill in the air, we might be tempted to turn up the heating and keep the lights blazing. Here are the Consumer Council’s tips for keeping those essential household bills down.

  • “tune In” To Keep Household Bills Down
    Saturday 18 October 2008

    We all pay attention when it comes to the cost of our groceries, fuel, electricity and gas, but how do we fare when it comes to our mobile, landline, TV and Internet costs? Here are the Consumer Council’s top tips for keeping in touch at the lowest possible price:

  • Canny Motoring
    Saturday 11 October 2008

    Between tax, insurance, MOT and filling up at the petrol pumps, we’re all feeling the pinch when it comes to the costs of running our cars these days. Here are the Consumer Council’s top tips for keeping your motoring expenses to a minimum.

  • Taking The Pinch Out Of Travel
    Saturday 4 October 2008

    Whether it’s going to work or a trip into town, getting out and about can be expensive. Filling our cars with petrol and diesel can make a big dent in the household budget and our bus and train fares have gone up as well. Here are the Consumer Council’s top tips for making sure getting from A to B isn’t a big pain in your pocket.

September 2008

  • Charter Monitoring
    Saturday 27 September 2008

    This week, there’s good news on the public transport front – a recent passenger survey showed that buses and trains are meeting their punctuality and reliability targets, but value for money on Metro and Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) could be better .

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