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mehr als 1 Jahr ago
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Ryan Merrifield

Terminally ill dad left £18,000 out of pocket after Gumtree builder 'destroyed garage'

Laura Jones' dad David is terminally ill was left £18,000 out of pocket after paying a builder on Gumtree to convert ...

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fast 2 Jahre ago
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Mikey Smith

Vulnerable callers to HMRC tax helpline could be put through to Samaritans

It's thought HMRC is the first government department to offer a direct line to the Samaritans, in a £375,000 deal

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

Huge smart meter shake-up confirmed - allowing prices to change 48 times a day

Suppliers will be able to use smart meter data to change consumer energy prices as much as 48 times per day, allowing...

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fast 3 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

Thousands of people on disability benefits could be due compensation after error

Around 118,000 people with disabilities and health conditions had their benefits wrongly cut when they moved to Emplo...

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fast 3 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

New work from home rules and whether you can still be asked into the office from Monday

Workers have returned to the office gradually in recent months as the number of coronavirus cases flatlined. However,...

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fast 3 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

Households ​face £2.6bn bill for energy firm collapses because of 'Ofgem errors'

A new report by charity Citizens Advice claims the energy sector would not have been on its knees, had the regulator ...

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fast 3 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

Man, 40, 'a prisoner in his own home and relying on his mum' after Universal Credit cut

Paul Jackson, 40, says he feels trapped and has had to resort to asking his mum for help, after the Chancellor made t...

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etwa 3 Jahre ago
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Neil Docking

Dad murdered baby son by shaking him after mum used toothpaste to cover up his bruises

Mihai-Catalin Gulie, 28, inflicted irreparable brain damage on six-month-old Robert Ion, who was born with Down’s Syn...

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etwa 3 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

20 million Google users could be in line for payouts over apps such as Tinder

A class action claim has been filed on behalf of all Android customers in the UK who have downloaded an app or servic...

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mehr als 3 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

New debt rule change will allow 13,000 people to write off loans from this week

It's estimated that around 13,000 people a year will now be eligible for a DR – although the support costs a one-off ...

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mehr als 3 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

Dad left £25,000 in debt after borrowing £6k from loan shark who posed as friend

EXCLUSIVE: Andrew* was approached by a colleague who offered to help him out if he was in financial trouble - little ...

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mehr als 3 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

Best and worst energy suppliers based customer satisfaction and value for money

The annual poll by Citizens Advice warned “money does not always buy good service”, as it revealed dozens of reputabl...

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mehr als 3 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

'I was scammed out of £40,000 by the man I thought I loved'

Linda, whose name has been changed to protect her anonymity, shared her entire life savings with her online partner a...

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mehr als 3 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

Universal Credit worker says claims system is too "difficult" amid poverty rise

Keri Cooper, who works as an advice manager at the Citizens Advice branch in Southwark, London, said she has seen a 9...

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fast 4 Jahre ago
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Emma Munbodh

What other support you can claim after MPs snub Universal Credit £20 lifeline

Millions of vulnerable households on Universal Credit could see their payments slashed by £1,040 a year from April as...

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