How cheap ink cartridges can cost you dear
The owner of a Hewlett-Packard printer has vowed to never buy another thing from the company after a “firmware update” left his £150 printer unusable because he had bought cheaper Read More
NS&I doubles interest on Green Savings Bond but returns still lag market leaders
NS&I has doubled the rate of interest it pays on its Green Savings Bond – but the returns still lag the market-leading deals and leave savers’ cash being eroded by Read More
Phish Food for fish fillets? Strangest online grocery swaps revealed
Sausage rolls instead of toilet rolls? Sponge scourers instead of Victoria sponge cake? These are some of the strangest substitutions shoppers have received in their online grocery orders, according to Read More
Will your insurance cover Storm Eunice damage and how do you claim?
Storm Eunice has been forecast to be the worst storm to hit the UK for more than 30 years. Schools and businesses have been closed, and householders have been warned Read More
London’s smallest microflat up for sale at £50,000 for 7 square metres
Imagine distilling your life to fit in just 7 square metres. There would just about be space for a bed, a toilet and shower, a sink, a microwave and some Read More
Amazon and Visa resolve dispute over credit card fees
Amazon will continue to accept Visa credit card payments across its sites after the companies struck a new global deal. The move comes months after the online retailer threatened to Read More
British Gas to protect almost £300m in customers’ cash in event of market shocks
British Gas has set up a scheme to protect the hundreds of millions of pounds it receives in advance payments from customers towards their future energy bills, after the “national Read More
Rowan Williams calls for UK wealth tax to tackle ‘spiralling inequality’
Rowan Williams, the former archbishop of Canterbury, has called on the UK government to impose a wealth tax on the super-rich to help tackle “spiralling inequality”, which he said was Read More