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Probate Delays, Funeral Streaming Scam and Lab-grown Gemstones

The time taken to get a grant of probate is coming down but not for everybody.

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Call You and Yours - Working From ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½

Is working from home working?

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Illegal Streaming, Care ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Fees and Cancelled Flights

Illegal streaming, care home fees and cancelled flights.

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Hospital Beds, Side Hustles and 20 MPH zones

Why can't the NHS make more use of care homes to help alleviate the winter beds crisis.

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28/01/2025

News and discussion of consumer affairs

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Why are there so many empty homes?

Litter, empty homes - and car number plates

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Claims Management, Coffee and Heathrow

The perils of contacting motor insurance claims lines.

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Call You and Yours - Cost of Care

How much are you paying for adult social care?

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Are we too tolerant of fraud?

Spain's expat homes crackdown. And are you a fraudster?

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Trading Standards, Mystery Holidays, Village Takeover

'Postcode lottery' in trading standards leaves millions of consumer exposed.

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Call You and Yours: Renting, Buying and Selling

How is the housing market affecting you?

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Fake Bailiffs, Heat Pump Tourism and Supermarket Loyalty Cards

The fake bailiffs trying to scare people into paying up for debts they don't have.

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Holiday Payments, Scottish Salmon, International Students

Are you committed to an online holiday booking if you haven’t paid yet?

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Call You and Yours: Finding a Dentist

How easy is it to see a dentist where you live?

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Charging for Compensation Claims, The Slowest Public Transport and Ground Rent

Why is the Financial Ombudsman charging firms to refer compensation claims?

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Service Charges, Korean Skincare, Pet-Nups

The annual service charge for a flat in England and Wales rose by 11% in 2024.

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Call You and Yours: Social Media

How does social media work for you?

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Knitted cardigan scams, Stout, Sim swaps

Shari Vahl reveals how cheap cardigans are a front for a web of organised crime.

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Own Labels; Fake-Aways; Set-Jetting

The rise of 'location vacations', and how we learned to love own-label brands.

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Call You and Yours: Going Green

Is going green affordable for you?

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Sky High Water Bills, Planning Pemission Charges and 30 Years of Girl Talk

What can you do if your water company bills you £19k for a two-bed flat?

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Tesla sales, Vulnerable Customers, 90s Perfume

Are people buying fewer Teslas because of Elon Musk?

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Call You and Yours: Customer Service and Chat Bots

Are AI chat bots making customer service better?

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Private Therapists, Airfares, Stolen ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½s

How one man's four-year ordeal to regain his stolen house is finally ending.

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Gap Finders: Scamp & Dude founder Jo Tutchener-Sharp

Gap Finders: Scamp & Dude founder Jo Tutchener-Sharp.

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Five Years Since Lockdown, Pop-up Campsites, Gaming and Well-being

Five years after the first Covid lockdown, what has been the lasting legacy for consumers?

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How Did Covid Affect Your Finances?

Call You and Yours: How did Covid affect your finances?

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Subscription Traps, Buy-to-let Landlords, Basket of Goods

Have you ever fallen into a subscription trap?

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Gap Finders: ByWay founder Cat Jones

Gap Finders: ByWay founder Cat Jones.

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24/03/2025

News and discussion of consumer affairs

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