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Tesco Car Wash Warning After Vehicle Damage

A motorist's car was severely damaged in a Tesco car wash, with a £750 repair bill. Tesco refused the complaint, citing a maintenance report. Read the full story.

Cars held ransom in garage payment dispute

Motorists report vehicles held hostage by repair shops over unrelated commercial debts. Learn how to protect yourself from similar situations and what rights you have.

Shoe Zone closes 39 stores after sales fall

Major UK retailer Shoe Zone has closed 39 stores after a 7.6% revenue drop to £149.1m. The closures reflect challenging high street conditions and reduced consumer spending.

7 BNPL Tips to Control Your Christmas Spending

Learn how to use Buy Now, Pay Later services like Klarna and Clearpay responsibly this festive season. Our 7 essential tips help you avoid debt and manage your finances.

Black Friday scam warning for UK shoppers

Experts warn of rising Black Friday scams as UK shoppers prepare to spend £14 billion. Learn the red flags to protect your money and shop safely this season.

UK Babybel price 17% higher than in France

UK households face a 17% price hike for smaller Babybel cheeses compared to France. Discover the cost details and what experts say about inflation trends.

HMRC slashing state pensions by up to £3,300

Exclusive investigation reveals how HMRC is deducting thousands from state pension payments to recover historic tax debts, leaving retirees facing financial uncertainty. Learn who's at risk and what you can do.

AI Boom: Protect Your Home from Cowboy Traders

As artificial intelligence transforms home services, experts warn households about cowboy operators. Discover essential safeguards to avoid becoming the next victim of AI-powered scams.

Amazon Urgently Recalls Dangerous Item in UK

Amazon issues urgent product recall for magnetic stainless steel balls sold on its UK platform over serious safety concerns. Consumers warned to stop use immediately.

HMRC to write off millions in worker tax debts

In a major cost of living relief measure, HMRC is set to automatically wipe tax debts for millions of workers who unknowingly underpaid during the pandemic. Discover if you're affected and what it means for your finances.

Water bills to rise despite sewage pollution failures

Regulator Ofwat faces mounting criticism as water companies prepare to increase customer bills while continuing to discharge sewage into UK waterways. Discover how this controversial decision impacts households and the environment.

UK Kitchen Appliance Alert: Fire Risk & High Costs

A major safety warning has been issued for millions of UK households as faulty kitchen appliances are causing unexpected fires and massive energy bills. Here's how to check if you're at risk.

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