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Gone down a pothole? How to claim cost of any damage By Rachel Wait, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:59 BST, 4 April 2020 | Updated: 23:04 BST, 4 April 2020 While the country remains in lockdown, cycling is a popular way to escape home for a while and get some exercise. As well as … Read more
Sports fans currently unable to watch games on TV being urged to save up to £25 a month by amending packaged deals with BT Sport and Sky By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:56 BST, 4 April 2020 | Updated: 23:01 BST, 4 April 2020 Sports fans currently unable to watch games on … Read more
From jobs to leisure, household finances and housing, it seems hardly anything is left untouched by coronavirus, writes Sarah Bridge. Here, we ask a panel of experts to answer some of your many questions to help you get through these tough times. SUPPORT FOR SMALL BUSINESSES Russ Jones writes: ‘I have a small business which … Read more
Making home improvements to save money is still possible with a little bit of imagination – and online ordering. Handy-man TOBY WALNE looks at some installations that will still prove useful long after coronavirus has been beaten. GREENHOUSE – £200 upwards A greenhouse provides an outdoor sanctuary to help maintain sanity – as many will … Read more
My main home is sitting empty while the country is in lockdown – will my insurer pay out if I get burgled? Leaving a property empty usually invalidates your home insurance policy However insurers say they will be more lenient while the country is in lockdown Making a claim may take longer as insurers find it difficult … Read more
A British couple have been left stranded in France after their campervan broke down, with their insurer claiming it is not able to help them, despite the current coronavirus outbreak leaving them vulnerable. Jacqueline Jackson, 62, and her husband, James, 72, travelled to France, from Spain, the weekend before last – but unfortunately after arriving … Read more
My in-laws in their 80s were cold called and sold £250 of insurance for the same TV twice by the same company under different names A reader told us a firm named Home and General called his in-laws twice They used the same phone number but the name of Cover Utilities He said: ‘How can … Read more
With more households staying at home to work and children off school due to the ongoing pandemic, internet and mobile speeds are more stretched than ever before. As a result, many may find their broadband is lagging and will be looking for ways to improve it. While telecoms companies are constantly monitoring traffic on their … Read more
Household bills are set to rise over the next few months… but you can still make savings By Miles Dilworth For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 31 March 2020 | Updated: 22:56 BST, 31 March 2020 Customers are being urged to shop around as bills are set to rise over the next few months. … Read more
BT Sport customers can apply for refunds as sporting events are called off due to coronavirus outbreak By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 31 March 2020 | Updated: 22:54 BST, 31 March 2020 BT Sports customers can claim back the value of one month’s membership BT Sport customers can now … Read more