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Practical posts about subscriptions, what they cost, and how to keep on top of them.
How to stop a free trial charging you
A free trial is a deadline, not a gift. How to work out who bills yours, cancel it in time, and what your bank can and cannot do once a charge has landed.
Read guideHow to cancel any subscription in the UK
Where a subscription can hide, which of the six payment routes owns the cancellation, the steps for each, and what changes in January 2027.
Read guideMonthly vs yearly: is annual actually cheaper?
Annual plans look like an easy saving, but the maths decides it. How to work out your break-even point, and the yearly renewal that arrives unnoticed.
Read guideDo you actually need a subscription tracker?
An honest answer to whether you need a subscription tracker, when a spreadsheet is enough, and what a free one actually gives you.
Read guideSubscription audit: find the renewals you forgot
A step-by-step guide to writing down every subscription you pay for, deciding what you keep, and cancelling the rest before the next renewal charges you.
Read guideHow much do UK subscriptions really cost?
A practical guide to what everyday UK subscription plans cost, how a few small monthly subs add up over a year, and how to track your own total.
Read guideHow much do your subscriptions cost?
Add them up with the free subscription calculator: your monthly and yearly total in a minute, no signup.