Recent analysis shows UK households could save over £1,000 annually by addressing hard water problems, but do water softening systems actually deliver value for money?
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Our comprehensive statistical analysis reveals how UK households navigated financial challenges in 2025, from record savings rates to evolving digital banking adoption across all demographics.
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