Tag:Consumer affairs
Business
European Commission to examine Ticketmaster’s ‘dynamic pricing’
Ticketmaster’s ability to raise the price of concert tickets based on demand is being scrutinised by the European Commission, the Guardian has learned, as...
Consumer affairs
A sorry Saga as our home insurance rockets to an astronomical £4,730
Last year our home insurance policy with Saga cost £440. This year’s quote was for an astronomical £4,730.
Its representative was astonished by the increase,...
Banking
UK reportedly poised to slash amount banks must refund to fraud victims
The UK is reportedly poised to slash the planned maximum amount that banks will have to refund to fraud victims – from £415,000 to...
Children
Branded UK school uniforms cost more than double high-street prices, analysis reveals
Parents are routinely paying more than double the price for branded school uniforms compared with similar items offered by supermarkets and high-street stores, an...
Consumer affairs
How to remove all four of the most common summer stains
Don’t throw awaySummer brings long days of fun, sun and laughter; it also brings stains caused by everything from ice lolly juice and sun...
Business
Thames Water says without steep bill increase it’s ‘neither financeable nor investible’
Thames Water has said it will be unable to recover from its funding crisis if it is blocked from charging customers significantly more, as...
Business
Support planned for UK households struggling with winter energy bills
Ministers have committed to help households struggling with their gas and electricity bills this winter after energy industry bosses warned that consumer debt had...
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Gavin & Stacey Cast Bid Farewell To Barry As Filming Ends
The cast of Gavin & Stacey have bid farewell to Barry as filming in the town ends.The comedy, which...
Texas pipeline explosion investigators find human remains
(NewsNation) — Texas authorities investigating a pipeline explosion near Houston this week have found human remains inside a white...
Iran’s Passive Backdoors Lurk in Middle Eastern Networks
UNC1860, an Iranian state-sponsored threat actor, has emerged as a formidable cyber force in the Middle East. Likely...
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Jennifer Aniston’s Ex Justin Theroux Wishes Her Happy Birthday on Instagram
What was expected of her was the same thing...