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Some services (Uber, for example) have a dynamic pricing system, raising prices on the fly when demand is higher and reducing them when demand is lower. It's a double-edged sword, but it can mean getting a cheaper deal if you've found yourself buying/booking when there's a lull in customers. On the whole, how do you feel…
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Forgive my ignorance but I really don’t understand what a fire stick is, especially whether it is an Amazon thing or generic. i have two Samsung smart TVs. One can no long access streaming services other than BBC iplayer. I understand this is because the apps have changed and I now need a fire stick. There seem to be…
Long story short I’ve spoken with Citizens Advise and I currently qualify for a debt relief order but I’m worried about the consequences it will have on me moving forward. I’m currently out of work and will struggle to get a job for at least a year because I’ve just been given a community order which is a criminal record…
Received this letter today tried calling them but can’t get through , look at the price change … how can I heat my home over winter on that cost ???
Hi, hope someone can give me some advice. In March my wife picked up our daughter from her dance class. The teacher wanted a quick word, and my wife ended up staying fifteen minutes in Smyth Street car park in Wakefield. As I understand the complicated signage, there is a ten minute period in which you are not required to…
I recently paid a cheque into my Nat West Personal account on line. A few days later the cheque had cleared and my account had been credited. I acted on it being cleared. A full day later Nat West reversed the payment and debited my account. Can they do this?
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Ofgem has today launched detailed proposals for a major shake up to its Energy Price Cap that dictates the price over 80% of homes in England, Scotland and Wales pay for their energy bills.
If you're a Lloyds, Halifax or Bank of Scotland current account holder, the interest rate you're charged for using your overdraft could change soon as part of a fees shake-up. The Lloyds Banking Group, which owns all three brands, says millions of its customers will pay less after the changes – but a "few" will pay more.
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