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Entertainment! Entertainment everywhere! We're truly living in the miracle age of consuming content. From our telly faves, blockbuster movies and entire series available to stream on demand. But our smaller screens are also fighting for our attention, with constant pings and notifications from friends and from around the…
For some meal deal fans, it's the best time of the year! The usual offerings are being replaced with this year's selection of creative Christmas alternatives. Christmas dinner sandwiches, pulled pork wraps, brie and cranberry baguettes and sides of pigs in blankets in pastry. There's weird combinations and old favourites…
For those of you who are chocolate lovers, this week's poll is seeking your votes on how you like your confectionary treat... or more specifically, what temperature? Does it taste better a little on the chilled side, or do you prefer a more melty experience with a room temperature choccie? Fridge or cupboard? Or is there…
Hi, I recently flew to fuerteventura from Heathrow via madrid. My first flight was delayed and i missed the connection. (No refreshment vouchers were offered or explanations given for the over 3 hour delay) I had the aena hidden disabilities badge as I suffer from ptsd, which I disclosed to the iberia rep at Madrid. She…
My bank First Direct has asked me to authenticate a new direct debit instruction they have received on my current account – “STRIPE Re Immediat” (corrrect spelling). I don’t immediately recognise it. I’ve spoken to First Direct, and they can offer me no more information apart from its associated reference number…
I understand that an equalisation payment is a return of capital invested when I buy fund units between ex-div dates. The fund in question is the HSBC FTSE All-World Index Fund C Income held in a GIA. Presumably this is just a calculation of the portion of the reporting period that I have owned the units i.e. if the…
The increase to next year’s state pension has been decided ( late October) Why do DWP pay me last year’s rate in the first payment of the new tax year when they have 5 months to implement it (doable even if it has to be pro - rated). What’s worse they tell HMRC I have received all payments in the tax year at the new rate…
https://dashboard.aviationadr.eu/login.php I put in a dispute with Ryanair using this service over a year ago. Was put into the adjudication phase five months ago. Is only meant to take three to reach a decision, when at this stage. Does anyone have any experience with how long they actually take over the stated timeframe?
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Millions of households in England, Scotland and Wales will soon receive a letter from the Government confirming their eligibility for the £150 Warm Home Discount. But sadly this inevitably means scammers will be taking advantage of it.
Up to 15.6 million O2 mobile customers are finding out their bills will rise by 40% more than they were told. The unexpected price hike does give you the right to leave penalty-free if you act quickly, and millions will likely be able to find cheaper deals elsewhere
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