I can’t update my Covid vaccine record to get a vital pass in Italy
My Covid booster vaccination in October does not appear on my NHS app, leaving me in a desperate situation. For the last month I’ve been in Italy where a “super Read More
Private rents in Britain rise at fastest rate on record
Private rents in Britain are rising at their fastest rate on record, piling more pressure on households feeling the strain of the cost of living crisis. The average advertised rent Read More
Cost-of-living crisis: Jack Monroe hails ONS update of inflation calculations
Concern that rising inflation is having a disproportionate impact on people in poorer households in the UK has prompted government number-crunchers to provide a more detailed breakdown of the cost Read More
Exposing the big lie behind help to buy
Polly Toynbee (The verdict is in: George Osborne’s help-to-buy scheme has been an utter disaster, 25 January) further exposes the lie behind the government’s policies, that by encouraging private home Read More
BW Legal is chasing a debt I don’t owe at an address where I’ve never lived
I am being chased by a debt collection company, BW Legal, for an unpaid energy bill from E.ON despite never having been a customer and having no connection with the Read More
Klarna: ‘buy now, pay later’ firm to launch card in the UK
“Buy now, pay later” giant Klarna is putting further pressure on banks and credit card firms by launching its first physical card in the UK. The card will allow customers Read More
Bereaved families in England and Wales face higher costs as probate fees rise
Bereaved families in England and Wales face increased costs from Wednesday as probate fees rise by up to 76%. Applications for probate, which grants permission to deal with the estate Read More
Too young to retire but at risk for Covid, older Americans struggle to find work
Elaine Simons, a 61-year-old substitute art teacher in the Seattle, Washington area, was on a 10-month contract and hoping to settle into a more permanent role at the school where Read More