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INDEPENDENT UK CASHBACK GUIDE

Make cashback work around your shopping — not the other way round

Cashback can trim the cost of things you already planned to buy. We explain the tracking, compare the different reward models and help you avoid the little mistakes that turn a promising rate into a missing claim.

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From first click to final payout

Browse our guides by topic, from comparing platforms to shopping, tracking and getting paid.

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TopCashback guides

Explore account options, payouts, retailer offers and help with TopCashback purchases.

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Cashback comparisons

Compare cashback websites, bank offers, card rewards and other ways to save.

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Cashback basics

Understand eligibility, payments and the everyday decisions behind a cashback purchase.

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Cashback shopping guides

Find cashback guides for everyday shopping, household bills, insurance and travel.

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Making the most of cashback

Plan your spending and understand how cashback fits alongside other rewards.

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10 guides

Cards and bank offers

Explore card-linked offers, cashback cards, fees and banking rewards.

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14 guides

Tracking and claims

Work through tracking problems, missing rewards and the evidence needed for a claim.

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A BETTER HABIT

Four checks before you count the cashback

1

Need

Would you buy it without a reward?

2

Price

Is this still the best overall deal?

3

Terms

Is your exact purchase eligible?

4

Track

Did the purchase appear as expected?

POPULAR PATHS

Where most people start

Compare cashback sites

Look beyond the headline rate and compare the route as a whole.

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Fix missing tracking

Work through cookies, blockers, codes and interrupted checkout journeys.

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Read the TopCashback guide

Understand the platform before checking its current retailer offers.

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