I purchased Currys gift cards for £200 and £50 via the Perks at Work scheme to buy an Apple Watch SE. But after attempting to check out online, the website crashed. When I tried again, the £200 was showing as £0. Currys confirmed there was an issue and that the gift card balance would be…
Households using standard energy tariffs to buy their gas and electricity could soon be automatically moved on to cheaper energy deals under proposals put forward by the UK government. The plans could result in millions of households on standard variable energy tariffs being switched to better-value energy deals unless they choose to opt out of…
The online furniture retailer Made is giving share options worth more than £10,000 to all its staff after the company benefited from new shopping habits forged during the lockdown. Coronavirus restrictions, coupled with the shift to working from home, proved the catalyst for a boom in home furnishings sales, with consumer cash usually spent on…
I am three months and 16 emails into an exchange with Sony that is going round in circles. In December last year I purchased a pair of WH-1000XM3 headphones which began to show signs of unreasonable wear this August. The plastic casing on both arms popped out, leading to the ear cups hanging by an…
Monday I check the referrals to the service over the weekend. We support disabled people across England and Wales to find employment, and in the past three months we’ve seen a 200% year-on-year increase in registration for our services. I catch up with one of our employment advisers. They have been speaking to a new…
Most of us won’t be celebrating Christmas 2020 in the pub, or going to parties or to the panto, so food could be more of a centrepiece than ever. No matter how big or small your gathering, here’s how to save money on your festive feast. Plan your meals and decide on a budget On…
