Consumer Affairs
‘My electric car has been soul-destroying – I can’t wait to go back to petrol’
Business
In a similar vein, reader Chris Chambers criticises a lack of investment by the Government: “They created an artificial market by giving ...
The all-expenses-paid degrees for foreign students – and the whole family can come too
Business
One, a PhD researcher in politics, 26, told me: “Occasionally, I like to see if I can apply for an academic grant ...
How to leave the UK – and keep your finances in order
Business
Faced with a perfect storm of rising taxes and falling living standards, many more people are looking to up sticks and head ...
I’m 38, earn £68k, and took a huge pay cut ditching the City to live in Finland
Business
To take part in How I Spend It, please email [email protected]. All our subjects are genuine but anonymous. I grew up with ...
Pub charges customers 30p a pint more to pay at the bar
Business
“I’m a big advocate for European-style service. I think we had a chance to change the culture during the pandemic. I’m sure ...
Royal Mail investigating barcode stamps after customers hit with fines
Business
Previously traditional stamps were delivered to a sorting office where they were stamped with ink to show they had been used. However ...
Sadiq Khan considers Tube surge pricing to plug home working black hole
Business
Sadiq Khan is considering surge pricing on midweek Tube travel to make up lost revenue following the rise in working from home. ...
Christmas Eve footfall down by a third as shoppers shun the high street
Business
The number of Christmas Eve shoppers visiting the high street has slumped by almost a third compared with last year, as Sunday ...
‘I’m 51 and earn £30,000. This is what I spent on my family this Christmas’
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Email [email protected] if you would like to take part in How I Spend My Money. All our writers are genuine but anonymous ...
Amazon accused me of faking £2,300 MacBook theft
Business
Dear reader, Instead of insinuating that you were attempting to defraud Amazon and subsequently blocking your account, it beggars belief that no-one on ...