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Legal firm the Right Legal Group ties itself in knots over £1,200 will: TONY HETHERINGTON investigates By Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 29 January 2022 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 29 January 2022 Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed … Read more

ASK TONY: Storm trolley damage to our car means we have fewer reasons to shop at Morrisons! By Tony Hazell for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 25 January 2022 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 25 January 2022 I visited Morrisons in Holyhead on October 27. It was a particularly stormy day. When I returned to my … Read more

I’m in the process of having solar panels and a storage battery installed on my home.   In order to run the battery on a cheap night-time energy tariff, and receive Smart Export Guarantee payments for any excess electricity I generate, I need my first-generation smart meter upgraded to a second generation one.  However, my energy … Read more

I recently made a purchase on eBay to buy a used e-bike for £4,550 from an individual seller. After correspondence to agree postage terms, I was sent an invoice to make a direct bank transfer. To satisfy myself this was a genuine invoice and that the direct bank transfer was covered by the eBay money-back … Read more

I have been living with my mother in her apartment for six years. I receive carer’s allowance and she receives the 25 per cent discount in council tax. My mother is 89 and I am approaching my 66th birthday. She is getting close to the point of needing permanent care in a nursing home. What … Read more

I have recently moved into a new rented flat. It is an old industrial building which has been converted into four separate apartments, with mine on the ground floor. There is one exit, the front door. This leads out into our private courtyard, where there is a gate with a key code to get out … Read more

My partner and I have been with our financial adviser for nearly 30 years. He has been so helpful when it comes to our pension, mortgage and investments in that time through his independent family firm. He is now approaching retirement age and we are worried about what happens if he retires before us.  Should … Read more

With the energy crisis ongoing, I am looking to find the best available deal on my gas and electricity bill, which is proving quite difficult. Out of interest I compared the quotes I am getting from suppliers with some of my family members who live on the other side of the country, and it seems … Read more

I agreed to purchase a flat at auction and paid the 10 per cent deposit and the 1.5 per cent buyer’s fee as agreed. The purchase has taken roughly 8 weeks up to now because the seller’s solicitors would not provide all the necessary documents to my solicitor. We finally received a completion date for … Read more

My soon-to-be ex-husband did not disclose his cryptocurrency holdings in our prenup when we first got married over five years ago, as he claims they had little value at the time.  They have now significantly increased in value, and he is reluctant to include them in our divorce settlement.  Am I entitled to a share … Read more