Poll

During the pandemic we saw a decline in the use of cash, with people favouring other methods of payment, such as contactless. With the government planning to increase the contactless limit again next month – up to £100 – we want to find out how cashless our society is now, and how many still prefer using it.

Many firms' phone lines were overwhelmed during the pandemic, leading many to try different contact methods for the first time. This week, we want to know which you like best.

When we asked this question a year ago, two in three told us they did most of their shopping online. But with restrictions on going out lifted and social distancing measures easing, we want to know if that's changed.

We asked this question last summer, but with restrictions continuing to ease and life for many slowly returning to 'normal', this week we want to get another snapshot of the nation's finances.

For years we've emphasised the importance of getting travel insurance ASAB – As Soon As you've Booked – so you're covered if you need to cancel before you go. With holidays back on the cards for many, whether you're going abroad or staying in the UK, we want to know if you risk going without travel insurance?

We can tell you which are the cheapest broadband providers, but to keep our customer service ratings updated, we need your help.

Subscriptions have boomed during the pandemic as many of us spent more time at home. Yet providers know once they hook you in, you don't leave, even if you've stopped using the service – that's why they offer free or cheap trials.

Some three million households in the UK have taken on a new pet since the start of the pandemic, figures show. This week, we want to know how much you spend on your pet(s) a year.

Are smartphones a tool that allow kids more freedom, or just another digital distraction? This week, we want to know what age you think it's generally acceptable for a child to have their first mobile phone.

This week in England saw so-called 'Freedom Day' with virtually all restrictions being lifted, and similar lockdown easing is happening across other UK nations. So this feels the right time to test the pulse of your finances.