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Watchdog slams British airports on accessibility standards after disabled passengers missed summer flights at London Heathrow The worse airport for accessibility was Luton, as it failed to improve its services Report found many people missed connecting flights at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 Only Aberdeen, Belfast International, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Glasgow and London City were rated as … Read more
First Barclaycard slashed loyal customers’ credit card limits, now Barclays scraps vital overdrafts at short notice despite the cost-of-living crisis By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 12 July 2022 | Updated: 09:42 BST, 15 July 2022 Barclays is ditching vital financial buffers for scores of customers amid the cost-of-living crisis. Furious … Read more
HMRC pledges crackdown on ‘unscrupulous’ tax refund firms that charge hefty fees for simple claims HMRC has launched a consultation to tackle misleading adverts ‘Tax agents’ can take up to 48 per cent of payouts in fees By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 28 June 2022 | Updated: 09:34 BST, 29 … Read more
John Lewis loyalty card holders must reapply to the scheme this summer as retailer axes deal with HSBC By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:26 BST, 21 June 2022 | Updated: 09:49 BST, 22 June 2022 John Lewis shoppers will have to reapply for a Partnership Card this summer. The retailer is axing its … Read more
MPs to debate fines for long call wait times in parliament thanks to our Pick Up or Pay Up campaign By Helena Kelly For The Daily Mail Published: 21:23 BST, 14 June 2022 | Updated: 22:47 BST, 14 June 2022 Our Pick Up or Pay Up campaign is set to be debated in Parliament as … Read more
Households should act now to fight the effect of ‘stealth taxes’ which are set to cost us an extra £7.5 billion this year. The shocking figure was revealed by the Daily Mail this week, and comes amid the sting of rising house prices, soaring inflation, and frozen tax thresholds. When people’s earnings rise to combat … Read more
Government to make it a crime for companies to write fake reviews for any product or service Business such as online shops, hotels and restaurants will face fines if caught Sites like Amazon and Trustpilot must take ‘reasonable steps’ to prevent fraud In 2020 we found that as many as half of all five-star online … Read more
The monthly ink deals that come with a catch: Now firms are disabling your printer cartridges over the internet if you cancel your subscription Customers pay between 99p and £22.49 a month for HP’s Instant Ink service The printer is permanently online so the cartridges can monitor the ink levels When they are running low, … Read more
Called up for jury duty? It could leave you £260 out of pocket, as employers aren’t required to pay staff while doing their civic duty One million Britons were summoned for jury service between 2017 and 2019 Two-thirds of workers believe they’d receive full pay when called to jury duty However, firms are not legally required … Read more
Households face the biggest drop in living standards since the 1950s as disposable income levels dwindle, the OBR warns High inflation expected to reduce real household disposable incomes by 2.2% Biggest slump in living standards seen since 1956 expected this year, OBR say Household purchasing power to be eroded ‘materially’ this year, report says Saving … Read more