We paid £2k for wedding photos from Celebrity Cruises: where are they?

We married on a Celebrity Cruise three months ago and paid nearly £2,000 for wedding photos but haven’t received them: Where are they? A couple got married on a Celebrity Cruise last December  They ordered nearly £1.7k worth of photos and albums from the cruise Three months on, they still haven’t received the images  By … Read more

We are worth just over £1m, will our family face inheritance tax?

My husband and I are in our early 60s and have recently retired. We have paid off the mortgage on our home, which we think is worth around £600,000.  Our other assets (mainly investments) are worth around £500,000, including a £100,000 investment, which we made recently, having been told it would be free of inheritance … Read more

ASK TONY: I was banking on my ISA to buy a house but Skipton closed it

I opened a Lifetime ISA (Lisa) with Skipton on June 27, 2017. I recently tried to pay into it, but discovered Skipton had closed it on September 16 last year.  I was told that the National Insurance number I had given did not match the one held by HMRC. Skipton had not contacted me about … Read more

Coronavirus: What should be included in my travel insurance policy?

I have booked a family ski holiday to France in April and we have every intention of still going, despite coronavirus. I already have travel insurance through my bank account with Nationwide.  What do I need to check for to see if I am covered if the trip gets cancelled due to FCO advice on … Read more

My boss can’t use a Jack Wills gift voucher I bought him, even though it is in date. Why is this?

I purchased a gift card, worth £20, from the Jack Wills store in Bristol on 31 July 2019 as a present for my boss. However, when he went to use it recently, he was told that there was no value on the card. He contacted their customer service who stated that all gift cards purchased … Read more

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Worried your wealth’s under fire? Try my bargains for investment Bravehearts 

These are difficult days. At times, it feels like the world is shuddering to a halt. There are fewer people as I wind my way to and from work every day and night on public transport.  The high street where I work is quieter than it has been for a long time and local restaurants … Read more

FRANKLIN UK EQUITY INCOME FUND: Be bold – and keep buying, says fund chief 

FRANKLIN UK EQUITY INCOME FUND: Be bold – and keep buying, says fund chief Morton By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 23:46 GMT, 7 March 2020 | Updated: 23:46 GMT, 7 March 2020 Colin Morton of Franklin Equity Having run investment fund Franklin UK Equity Income for the past 25 years, manager … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: ScottishPower’s billing shambles may bankrupt us

TONY HETHERINGTON: ScottishPower’s billing shambles may bankrupt us By Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 23:47 GMT, 7 March 2020 | Updated: 23:47 GMT, 7 March 2020 Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have … Read more