IKEA offers to buy back used furniture in exchange for vouchers

Ikea has launched a buy back scheme that will allow customers to sell used furniture in exchange for store credit.  The Swedish flat-pack furniture giant will give participating shoppers vouchers worth up to 50 per cent of the original value, depending on the condition of the piece.  In turn, shoppers will be able to buy … Read more

Tui trips to Tunisia and British Airways vouchers: The Holiday Guru tackles hot travel issues

Should I cancel my May 24 trip to Tunisia with Tui? The Holiday Guru irons out troublesome travel issues By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 08:11 BST, 28 April 2021 | Updated: 08:11 BST, 28 April 2021 The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. This week issues tackled include British Airways vouchers … Read more

Queensland is offering 36,000 free vouchers to stimulate tourism industry

Keen to escape the cold? Queensland is offering 36,000 FREE vouchers to visit its sunny shores – here’s how you can claim them Queensland has announced a new scheme to boost their tourism industry Travel vouchers worth $100 available for tourist attractions in Greater Brisbane  Vouchers worth up to $200 on offer for tourism experiences in … Read more

Flight attendant warns US travelers NOT to take vouchers if they get bumped from a full flight

A former flight attendant has warned travelers in the US not to take vouchers if they are ever involuntarily bumped from a full flight — because they’re entitled to cold, hard cash. Sandra Jeenie Kwon spent two-and-half years working as a flight attendant for Emirates Airlines, and learned quite a few tricks and airline secrets … Read more

People living in Tier Three areas could receive shopping vouchers in return for getting tested

People could be given shopping vouchers if they get tested for coronavirus under Number 10’s mass-swabbing plans.  Local councils in Tier 3 hotspot areas will be paid £14 for every test carried out in a bid to encourage widespread uptake. Authorities could use the money on ‘discount schemes with local businesses’ to incentivise residents to get … Read more

Coronavirus: £170million of taxpayers’ money to go on Amazon vouchers to coax people into study

Cash for Covid tests? £170million of taxpayers’ money to go on Amazon and other online store vouchers to coax people into coronavirus study 400,000 people will be asked to provide data in exchange for a £50 voucher  Some will get opportunity to provide data for a year for £425 in gift cards   The ONS did … Read more

Parents denied refunds on childcare vouchers

Parents who pay into childcare voucher schemes being denied refunds by their employers, despite not being able to use vouchers during lockdown By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 00:22 BST, 29 July 2020 | Updated: 00:22 BST, 29 July 2020 Parents who pay into childcare voucher schemes are being denied refunds by their … Read more

Children’s Minister Vicky Ford accused of ‘demonising’ families in school vouchers for alcohol claim

Tory Children’s Minister Vicky Ford is accused of ‘demonising’ poor families by tweeting claim that ‘some parents are using free school meals vouchers for alcohol’ Minister claimed the meal vouchers were being spent on alcohol not food  By Dan Sales For Mailonline Published: 16:44 BST, 8 July 2020 | Updated: 16:44 BST, 8 July 2020 … Read more

Government pumps £283m into public transport and provides £50 bike repair vouchers for cyclists

Roads, railways, buses and trams are to receive a £283 million funding boost and half a million bike repair vouchers will be made available as part of plans to get Britain moving again during the coronavirus crisis. The Transport Secretary said today the cash injection, divided into £254m for buses and £29m for trams and … Read more

Thousands of UK children going hungry because there aren’t enough vouchers for free school meals

Thousands of British children are going hungry because the French firm behind the government’s free school meals scheme can’t supply enough food vouchers. Parents have been unable to claim the coupons they need to buy groceries during the coronavirus lockdown because the private company paid millions to run it couldn’t deal with a deluge of inquiries. … Read more