k Six ways to make sure your jewellery is protected by insurers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 17:54:47 GMT Households are more likely to claim for theft or loss of jewellery in the winter months. Lloyds is urging those with pricey jewels to take measures to protect their new jewellery as soon as they can. Full Article
k What is Shopmium and can it save on supermarket shops? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 08:53:45 GMT Shopmium is an app that promises to give customers money back on their weekly grocery shops by offering exclusive supermarket offers - we take a look. Full Article
k We reveal how you can haggle down window prices and how the vulnerable can tackle the cold callers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 09:02:22 GMT The BBC drama White Gold shows actors Joe Thomas and James Buckley encouraging customers to spend thousands of pounds on, often unnecessary, new windows. Full Article
k Sky ups the price of its core entertainment package by an inflation-busting 9% By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 15:21:35 GMT The telecoms giant has announced its popular entertainment package - which includes Sky One, Sky Atlantic and MTV - is due to increase by £2 from £22 to £24 a month. Full Article
k 'I'm £3,000 out of pocket after A Suit That Fits went bust' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 08:55:46 GMT A frustrated customer has revealed that he paid £3,000 to a tailored suit company in return for six suits to be made, only for the company to go bust and leave him thousands of pounds out of pocket. Full Article
k Local milk deliveries: Why are they making a comeback? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 09:41:12 GMT Thousands more British households decided to get their milk delivered last year in glass bottles - what's behind this booming trend? I go on a round to find out. Full Article
k Finest Dental: Has company closed and will I get my money back? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 10:29:49 GMT A group of dental customers have been left frustrated and confused after a chain of private dentists closed without warning - with many having paid thousands of pounds in advance. Full Article
k Broadband customers charged up to £90 a year to keep email addresses after they switch providers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 09:22:37 GMT BT charges customers up to £7.50 to hold onto their address, equivalent to £90 annually. TalkTalk charges previous customers £5 each month to keep their old email address - or £60 a year. Full Article
k DEALS OF THE WEEK: 100 photo prints for free; £5 cashback Just Eat voucher By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 23:01:41 GMT This week's deals include: 100 snaps for free when you buy 50 classic standard photo prints from Photobox; discounted Roku Express online streaming gadget and much more. Full Article
k 'My insurer has kept my motorbike for 5 months': One mans fight with MCE insurance By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 09:10:44 GMT After being involved in an incident with a car in August of last year, Stuart Stow, from Middlesex, was left waiting for his insurance firm, MCE, to repair and return his motorbike. Full Article
k Where home insurance is up most, with storms due to bring more hikes By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 15:46:35 GMT Analysis found an average 2.9 per cent hike in home insurance premiums, but some areas of the UK saw price rises of nearly 5 per cent over the course of the last year. Full Article
k Complaints rocket as Together Energy is handed 36,000 extra customers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 09:25:57 GMT Jan and Bill Burrough found out Together Energy had taken over their account in December 2018 and a month later asked for a credit refund. But the supplier took seven months to provide a bill. Full Article
k Birmingham has the fastest internet in the UK: We reveal which cities have the best download speeds By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 08:32:58 GMT With an aggregate median download speed of 28.9Mbps, the West Midlands city was quicker than any of its rivals, according to research from RootMetrics. Full Article
k BT fined £245k by Ofcom after it overcharged EE mobile customers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:01:43 GMT The telecoms watchdog has fined BT £245,000, revealing the firm overcharged EE's mobile customers for making calls to 118 directory enquiries services. Full Article
k Motorists are being taken for a ride with the sale of fake car insurance on the rise By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 08:59:27 GMT Ghost brokers claim they can obtain car insurance at a low price, in exchange for a fee, with many victims actually just sold a fake insurance document that doesn't even exist. Full Article
k The best deals on entertainment if you're stuck at home By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:07:43 GMT With some people now expected to self-isolate at home for three months or more, you may want more than just the black box in your living room to get your entertainment fix. Full Article
k How to get Disney Plus streaming service in UK for the lowest price By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 16:30:20 GMT As coronavirus spreads, people are increasingly being forced to stay inside, meaning many will be likely to watch hours of TV when they are not working. We look at the best streaming deals. Full Article
k Will broadband and energy firms help people stuck at home by coronavirus? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:35:02 GMT Bills are expected to increase for many over this time period but in light of this, some suppliers have announced they will be reviewing how they charge their customers in the next few weeks. Full Article
k From mortgages to lost wages: How to keep your family finances safe By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 14:18:50 GMT It is crucial that you prepare for the coming months to ensure your finances are as insulated as they can be from the fallout. Full Article
k Energy bills to rise by £340 this year for families working from home By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 09:20:31 GMT Comparison site Energyhelpline said the average £98 per month UK energy bill will rise by £29 for those working from home with children whose schools have closed. Full Article
k Landlords can still serve eviction notices during the coronavirus outbreak By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 08:54:05 GMT Last week the Ministry of Housing promised a 'complete ban on evictions' for those unable to work due to the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
k How to renew insurance properly during coronavirus outbreak By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 11:51:38 GMT Customers buying a new insurance policy, or renewing an old one, are advised to purchase cover based on their normal behaviour and not base it on their current lives under coronavirus restrictions. Full Article
k Households to spend an extra £52m on energy bills A WEEK: We reveal how you can cut costs By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 08:14:19 GMT It is thought that 16.8million people will no longer be going into their normal workplace as a result of measures to delay the spread of the coronavirus. Full Article
k See if you can find cheaper insurance with This is Money and Compare the Market By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 15:09:21 GMT With our partner, Compare the Market, you can compare insurance and exclusive deals and get rewarded with Meerkat Meals and Meerkat Movies when you buy a qualifying product through them. Full Article
k How to fork out for medicine or food brought to your door in lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 08:46:32 GMT The coronavirus lockdown means millions of households are now relying on friends, family and neighbours to deliver food, prescriptions and other essentials to their doors. Full Article
k Household bills are set to rise but you can still make savings By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 10:07:37 GMT Everything from phone bills to NHS prescriptions are due to go up from today, but there are ways to save money. BT, EE, O2, Three and Vodafone are all hiking prices between now and May. Full Article
k Energy rights: As Extra Energy and Spark Energy go bust, where do customers stand? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 08:25:11 GMT Last week both Extra Energy and Spark Energy ceased trading. Seven energy minnows have collapsed so far this year, and more than half a million households have been left in the lurch. Full Article
k How do I cancel my train season ticket online with Trainline? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:50:44 GMT Frustrated customers said that when they went to cancel their season ticket on the website - as they no longer need it now they are working from home - they found they needed to print off a form to send on. Full Article
k You can still live the good life in lockdown - so dig for victory over the Coronavirus! By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 08:04:47 GMT Confinement to home may stretch some relationships, but it could also encourage you to become a little less reliant on the weekly shop. Here, Toby Walne looks at some do-it-yourself food and drink ideas. Full Article
k Tricks to make your broadband faster at home - and ones that definitely won't work By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 09:10:35 GMT We reveal the biggest myths surrounding internet speeds - but also the things you can do that will actually improve your broadband connection. Full Article
k Will my insurer pay out if my empty home is burgled while the country is in lockdown? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 07:19:27 GMT Seven in 10 burglaries are committed when no one is in the home and while the lockdown is forcing most people to spend more time indoors, it will homes left empty long-term that are particularly at risk. Full Article
k The best energy tariffs on the market that DON'T require you to have a smart meter installed By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 06:37:00 GMT In order to reach their Government targets, many of the larger energy firms have said that customers will only be able to access the cheapest deals if they agree to have a device installed. Full Article
k Banks blocking payments for shoppers buying food online for first time By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:49:00 GMT Major flaws with security checks have led to some banks mistakenly flagging first-time online grocery orders as suspected fraud. The payment is then blocked and the order is then often cancelled. Full Article
k What are my rights if my internet is slow? We reveal the answer to the UK's broadband questions By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 07:20:46 GMT To help those stuck at home with slow internet, This is Money has answered the most commonly asked questions about underperforming broadband. Full Article
k How DO you survive this crisis with just £1 spare a week? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 08:05:20 GMT Exclusive figures today reveal that the average family will be left with little more than £1 a week to spare if they don't adjust their spending habits after a 20 per cent pay cut. Full Article
k Cancelled events leave contributors out of pocket and in the dark as they struggle to reclaim funds By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:13:32 GMT Smaller events are also struggling, however, with those who had booked to have a stand at the annual London Book Fair facing losing money after the event was cancelled. Full Article
k Energy usage has risen by 17% since lockdown: We reveal the top tips to keep your bills down By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:17:09 GMT Households are using 17% more electricity since Britain went into coronavirus pandemic lockdown, new data from energy supplier Bulb suggests. Full Article
k Flowers, wine and food delivered by your letterbox during lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 07:25:31 GMT Online shoppers have been pleased to discover that firms are adapting the way they are packaging their parcels, with many now able to fit the products into letterbox shaped containers. Full Article
k Selfish shoppers hog supermarket delivery slots leaving needy waiting By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 09:25:18 GMT Many vulnerable families say they are being forced to stay up into the small hours to try to secure a delivery spot as soon as they become available. Even then, they are not always successful. Full Article
k University students still being asked to pay for accommodation despite lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 06:36:04 GMT Some 74% of students are still being charged rent despite the majority no longer being able to live in their university halls or student accommodation, according to a study by Student Hut. Full Article
k Need a trim during lockdown? The long and short of cutting your own hair By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 08:19:07 GMT In a bid to remain sane and smarten up your act, it might be tempting to pick up a pair of scissors to become your own barber or hairdresser. It is not a step to be taken lightly. Full Article
k Supermarket chaos: Needy families STILL unable to get deliveries By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:53:08 GMT Your letters and emails have been pulled together into a damning dossier which we will send to all major supermarkets and a parliamentary inquiry. Full Article
k CeX customers left out of pocket after tech firm delivers faulty items By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 15:22:05 GMT Some customers, including Chris (pictured), have reported receiving faulty items while others have not received online orders at all, according to Which? Full Article
k Do I think jury service is a financial disaster? Guilty! By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 11:37:02 GMT The letter from HM Courts and Tribunals Service hit my doormat last month. I knew what it was before I opened it - for the third time in my life, I had been selected for jury service starting later this month. Full Article
k Why is it so hard to buy a Nintendo Switch in lockdown? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:23:38 GMT Nintendo's Switch has ended up being one of the must-have items of the coronavirus panedmic lockdown. Consumer Trends has a look why. Full Article
k Household energy usage surges by 37% during lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:27:14 GMT The average annual cost of a combined gas and electricity bill is around £1,034, but due to increased usage whilst people are stuck inside, this could rise to £1,421. Full Article
k Amazon Prime Day 2019: The best home deals today from instant hot pots, Le Creuset and cooking pans By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 08:33:41 GMT There's no place like home and today, there's no place like Amazon to get great deals on home and kitchen products like Le Creuset during the ecommerce giant's huge 48-hour Prime Day sale Full Article
k Amazon Prime Day 2019: Best deals on video games like Marvel's Spider-Man, Mortal Kombat 11 and more By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 09:44:34 GMT The 48-hour Amazon Prime Day is here and that means there are plenty of video game deals including some great PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch bargains and special edition discounts Full Article
k Amazon Prime Day 2019: Best kids toy and game deals available today including LEGO, Barbie, and more By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 13:11:06 GMT It's Monday, which means Amazon Prime Day is here and there are now deals available across the board, covering everything from LEGO, LOL Surprise, Barbie, Hatchimals and VTech Full Article
k Amazon Prime Day 2019: Best deals on electronics from headphones to speakers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 13:36:16 GMT Amazon Prime Day 2019 has officially started - we've rounded up the best deals on electronics this Prime Day, so you can make some big savings on the tech you've had your eye on. Full Article