| SHOPPINGCENTRE | Score ninth and Pep Guardiola's head's working out where to spend money? (8,6) |
| ONION | Head's working and working to get Independent on board (5) |
| DEADRECKONING | Busy reading on deck, working out where one is (4,9) |
| ZINGANA | Pep Guardiola's back securing a point, one from Roma? |
| BRAKEJOB | Service provided at Meineke and Pep Boys |
| BETTERHALF | Partner's improvement after refreshments and pep talk? |
| SUPPERS | Makes meals of soup first, and pep pills (7) |
| YOWERIMUSEVENI | Ninth and current president of Uganda, in office since 1986 (6,8) |
| ARTSCHOOL | Scholar to sort out where to learn to paint (3,6) |
| TIGHT | Heads of taskforce investigating Grimsby Hospitals Trust reluctant to spend money (5) |
| CARET | Trace out where to put the word left out (5) |
| HOLEIN | To have strong urge to spend money might set part of trousers alight (4,1,4,2,4,6) |
| BURNA | To have strong urge to spend money might set part of trousers alight (4,1,4,2,4,6) |
| ONESPOCKET | To have strong urge to spend money might set part of trousers alight (4,1,4,2,4,6) |
| STINGY | Take part in investing, yet reluctant to spend money (6) |
| MISER | One's reluctant to spend money in motorway services, having mostly been ripped off |
| APP | In-___ purchases (ways to spend money in a smartphone game say) |
| DELINEATE | Mark out where to get the best food (unadulterated English) (9) |
| SPLURGE | Place involved in current increase to spend money (7) |
| PARSIMONY | Reluctance to spend money unnecessarily (9) |
