General Articles

When do you raise an issue and how can they help you? People often ask what steps they can take when a retailer has failed to sort out their issue. Read more

Dean Martin may have crooned, “You’re nobody till somebody loves you”, but in today’s financial world, you’re nobody till somebody scores you. Read more

Packaged accounts are where you pay a set fee – generally on a monthly basis – in return for additional benefits, such as various forms of insurance, or sometimes discounts for certain products or services. Read more

It seems that the British public is still struggling under the burden of heavy debt. A survey at the beginning of April by the Debt Advisory Centre has found that more than a quarter of people in the UK have been contacted by debt recovery firms. And of those, many were unsure of their legal rights. Read more

Court of Appeal overrules challenge to £85 fine
The private parking enforcement industry scored a major victory over the rights of the motorist this week after a 48-year-old chip shop owner had his challenge to an £85 fine overruled. Read more

Splitting up from a long term relationship or marriage can be a difficult and troubled time for both parties. Adjusting to being on your own and not with someone you once loved and cared deeply about is not always easy. Read more

Invoices not fines

You know those signs you see in the car parks of supermarkets and retail parks stating that, if you park for longer than a set period of time, you get a parking ticket? Read more

A company’s job is to make money, nowt wrong with that, but our job is to keep it. Some firms use a host of tricks to keep us in the dark Read more