As deadline for coronavirus support packages runs out, you can still get help – here’s what you need to know By Rachel Rickard Straus, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:53 GMT, 31 October 2020 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 31 October 2020 Heavy weight: The latest round of support is leaner, more complex and has more pitfalls … Read more
Homeowners hit with inflated quotes for work under Government’s new Green Homes Grant as tradesmen cash in By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 00:37 GMT, 28 October 2020 | Updated: 00:37 GMT, 28 October 2020 Homeowners are being hit with inflated quotes for work under the Government’s new Green Homes Grant as … Read more
Unhappy customers who are tired of waiting for months to receive refunds are threatening stubborn companies with legal action. Tens of thousands of people are thought to have been denied or made to wait for refunds thanks to disruption caused by the pandemic. But now Money Mail readers are using the small claims court, … Read more
After years of being viewed by younger generations as embarrassingly naff, the era of flares, flower power and funk is back in vogue. It means items of classic 1970s home decor such as cane furniture, floral curtains and bulky vases, previously found mostly in charity shops, are in high demand. There has been a similar … Read more
Should you rely on the websites tradesmen PAY to be listed on? By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 24 October 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 24 October 2020 Warning: Checkatrade and Rated People charge traders to be on their websites Consumers groups are warning householders to be wary of a flurry … Read more
As Royal Mail launches new service called Parcel Collect, what is the true cost of asking the postman to pick up your parcels from home? By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 24 October 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 24 October 2020 The postman is now offering an extra service on top … Read more
Experts warn households could be forced onto more expensive energy tariff with new supplier by the end year 5 suppliers have gone bust in the last 12 months Those with one are moved to another supplier by the regulator when this occurs But tariffs can often be more expensive By Laura Shannon, Financial Mail on … Read more
Experts warn households could be forced onto more expensive energy tariff with new supplier by the end year By Laura Shannon, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 17 October 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 17 October 2020 Hundreds of thousands of households could be forced to move to a more expensive energy tariff with … Read more
In the current climate of coronavirus, making a will has never been easier…or more critical By Laura Shannon, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 10 October 2020 Thousands of people are expected to write their last will and testament by the end of this year – amid … Read more
Claim up to £10,000 grant to improve your home as new green home scheme opens for applications Applications for grants to make homes more eco-friendly are now open Grants worth up to £10,000 are being offered for a range of ‘primary’ projects The grants can cover two thirds of the total cost of the home … Read more