Fraud allegations in pension sales

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 8th December 2015 15:50
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British Gas suspends applications to free boiler scheme

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 26th April 2014 11:37.

A major part of the government's flagship energy saving programme has been put on hold by British Gas. The company has told Radio 4's You and Yours......

Spark Energy 'impersonated customers' to remove 'debtors'

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 23rd December 2013 16:27.

An energy company systematically impersonated its own customers to get them off their books. Radio 4's You & Yours...

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A study carried out by the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital has proved that snoring can be reduced simply by singing.


For three months, the patients in the clinical trial have been doing singing exercises to improve the tone of their throat muscles.
Choir director Alise...

Regulator hails "significant" departures from lending market

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 9th July 2013 16:27.

Payday lenders are leaving the market after an investigation by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT). BBC Radio 4's You and Yours...
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Bigger and brighter 'supermoon' to light up night sky

The night sky is set to be illuminated later by what will appear to be a much bigger and brighter Moon.

The so-called "supermoon" occurs when the Moon reaches its closest point to earth, known as a perigee full...

Saga home insurance premiums row @ over 60's

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 9th March 2013 14:39.

Saga has been criticised by campaigners for older people over its home insurance prices. Some of the firm's customers told Radio 4's Money Box ...

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I have a warning here, based on bitter personal experience, for anyone thinking of buying a new desktop or laptop computer. Do NOT buy anything which has Windows Hate installed as the operating system, unless you are able and prepared to scrap it completely and install Linux Mint.

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Ofgem warning for energy firms over complaints

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 8th November 2012 18:22.

The regulator Ofgem has warned energy firms not to shield information about complaints from the public. Speaking to Radio 4's You and Yours...

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Money Box Live: Debt and borrowing

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 16th May 2012 13:16.

*BBC Radio 4's Money Box Live *Wednesday, 16 May 2012 at 1502 BST On Radio 4 and Online Linky: CLICK HERE...

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2 of Britain's biggest banks have failed to give some of their customers the....radio4 28th Apr

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 27th April 2012 19:06.

Two of Britain's biggest banks have failed to give some of their customers their legal right to cancel recurring...

The Big Switch: Households offered chance to 'group buy' cheap gas and electricity by Which?

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 7th February 2012 18:47.

Consumers who are fed up with paying through the nose for gas and electricity are being offered the chance to...

Never heard of these people and I never applied for anything!!
What should I do with this? Phone them?

UK banks charging as much as 800,000% on overdrafts

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 3rd December 2011 17:46.

Some High Street banks are charging "eye-watering" rates of interest when their customers go over their overdraft limit, research by Radio...

Millions of people are facing an unexpected tax bill on their Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) claims payouts, the BBC has learned.
The banking industry has set aside £6bn to pay for the misselling of PPI.
Customers were awarded compensation plus interest of 8% by...