The Friendship Economy:

How Single Brits are Beating the Singles Tax Beating the Single Tax by Clubbing Together, Not Coupling Up Does it seem to you like the singles tax is still being talked about as if it's a minor issue? Sometimes it feels like the whole of the UK economy is geared up to reward people

By |2026-06-29T10:26:22+01:00June 26th, 2026|Categories: Money|

Train Travel Made Simple for Single Travellers

Train travel on a budget, top tips & latest deals for single travellers Off out for the day?  Visiting friends or family, want to see some more of the UK or planning a trip to Europe or even the world! Then the train can be a great way to travel for simple days out,

By |2026-05-21T13:50:11+01:00May 21st, 2026|Categories: Holidays & Travel, Money|

How to Manage the Cost of Being Single

Creative Ways to Reduce the Single Premium Most of the single people I know aren’t miserable because they’re living life without a romantic partner. Being single can be great. You’re not constantly making compromises, you get to watch what you want on TV, hoard all the covers in bed, and basically live life on

By |2026-05-21T09:38:35+01:00May 16th, 2026|Categories: Money|

Being Single 2026

The Truth on Being Single in the UK: Demographics, Data and Population Statistics BEING SINGLE IN THE UK: THE KEY TAKEAWAYS REPORTS SUGGEST THAT MORE THAN 28 MILLION PEOPLE ARE SINGLE IN ENGLAND & WALES BY 2039, NEARLY 1 IN 7 PEOPLE COULD BE LIVING ON THEIR

By |2026-02-09T11:36:47+00:00January 5th, 2026|Categories: Money, News|

The ‘Single’ Tax: The Price of Being Single

Does it cost more to be single in 2026? According to the latest data, the answer is a resounding “yes”. While the “single tax” isn’t a new concept for most unmarried individuals or those living with partners the price of being single in the modern world is becoming harder to stomach. We’re living in

By |2026-02-09T10:54:34+00:00January 1st, 2026|Categories: Money|

UK Autumn Budget 2024: Key Points

The UK Autumn Budget: What it Means for Your Finances as a Single Person Earlier this month, we shared our  thoughts on the impending impact the UK autumn budget might have on single people (and their finances). If you’re like me, you were waiting for Rachel Reeves announcement at the end of October with

By |2024-12-02T19:20:08+00:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Money|

Autumn Budget 24: Predictions, Insights & Shout Out

What will the UK Autumn Budget Mean for Single People? Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to deliver the details on Labour’s First Budget on Wednesday the 30th of October this year. To say we’re nervous would be an understatement especially after The Spring Budget earlier this year delivered something of a mixed bag. On

By |2025-11-07T19:20:40+00:00October 3rd, 2024|Categories: Money|

UK Bills Going Up (& Down) from April 2024

Which UK Bills are Going Up, and Which are Going Down from April 2024, and how will this affect your living costs? With the cost of living crisis continuing to plague single people across the UK, many of us had our fingers crossed waiting for the results of the April 2024 budget. Unfortunately, it

By |2025-11-07T19:16:52+00:00April 5th, 2024|Categories: Money, News|

The UK Spring Budget 2024: Key Points for Single People

What the Spring Budget 2024 means for your (single) pocket – National Insurance cut,  Child Benefit boost, housing, living and childcare costs The National Insurance Cut and its Effect on Earnings Several days before the official budget announcement, rumours were already circulating about a potential cut to National Insurance contribution rates. During the budget

By |2025-11-06T21:16:52+00:00March 9th, 2024|Categories: Money, News|

Reducing Energy bills for single households

Energy Bills for single households, everything you need to know Are you stunned by your ever-increasing energy bills?  If you’re single and living in what the government describe as a one-person household the chances are that your energy bills will be a far higher percentage of your disposable income than couples or families living

By |2025-10-31T10:18:46+00:00October 10th, 2021|Categories: Money|
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