Why Boxing Day could be cancelled, the UK Bank closing branches the fastest and the 12 cons of Christmas revealed

View Online Add to Contacts Hi my, Christmas falls in just under a week, and Brits are set to spend an eye-watering £2.6 billion on 'Panic Saturday' this weekend. Don't fall for it, here are 10 ways to cut costs on last minute gifts. Heard the rumours that Boxing Day could be banned this year? Here's the full lowdown on what MPs are saying - and don't forget to let us know how you feel about it. And on the subject of Christmas, this week we caught up with incredibly thrifty mum Kayleigh Hughes who revealed how she saved £800 on her Christmas shop - and even bought an Xbox One. But it's not all about gifts. Meet penny-pinching mum Lorna Cooper, who cut her supermarket bill in half with these clever tactics - and the bargain-mad couponer who managed to blag her entire Asda Christmas shop for FREE - thanks to this clever trick. In other news, this week we exposed the high street bank closing its branches down the fastest - think you can guess which bank it is? See the full list of 2017 closures here. It's also good - and bad news for your energy bills. EDF has announced a cap on prices until March, and a new report has revealed the worst rip-off providers in Britain - is your supplier on the list? There's also a new Amazon scam to watch out for. If you see this message in your inbox, delete it straight away. Here are the 12 cons of Christmas - and how to avoid them all. Before you go, you should probably check your wallet, as there's a new fiver doing the rounds - and it's worth £5,000. And one final thing...here's how to get £25 off at Asda, Morrisons or Tesco over the next seven days.   OUR LATEST TIPS, TRICKS AND DEALS The most valuable £1 and £2 coins to look out for - and they're worth a fortune Best charity Christmas gifts to change someone's life this season Revealed: The cheapest supermarkets to buy your Christmas dinner ingredients EDF to cut gas prices and freeze electricity before prices hike 8% in March The best - and cheapest - way to buy euros for your holiday - and it's safer too See More Money Saving Tips © 2015 MGN Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up to receive updates from Mirror Money. Unsubscribe Terms of Use Privacy Policy MGN Limited. Registered office One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5AP. Registered No. 2571173, England & Wales.