Mirror column: New problems using trains, planes and ferries and how to beat them
read in the mirror online: https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/new-problems-using-trains-planes-22665653 In the months since coronavirus hit Britain many things we once took for granted have changed almost beyond recognition. Even the simple process of getting from...
Mirror column: New rules on buying goods from the EU and whether Brits have to pay extra charges
Read in the mirror online: https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/new-rules-buying-goods-eu-23437853 If there's one law that attracts more attention than any other in 2021, it's the 'law of unintended consequences. Judging by the huge number of people who've been hit...
Mirror column: How to break up with your mobile network and bag a cheaper deal for Valentine’s Day
https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/how-break-up-your-mobile-23490940read in the mirror online https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/how-break-up-your-mobile-23490940 Has the communication gone in your relationship? Have you considered ditching your current one and starting over? I thoroughly recommend it! No, not that relationship!...
Mirror column: EHIC cards replaced with GHIC – what it means and what to do with your old one
Read in the mirror online: https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/ehic-cards-replaced-ghic-what-23292102 After a year of chaos and volatility, one of the most common questions I get asked is ‘when can I book a holiday’. We’re all being bombarded by travel adverts at...
Mirror column: The cheapest ways to buy now, but not pay until later – and their risks
Read in the Mirror online In the past few years, a very old form of credit – ‘buy now, pay later’ – has had a dramatic makeover. So dramatic, that its almost unrecognisable from the old shop credit that your parents might have used to buy a sofa on an...
Mirror column: Gift cards, returns and refund rights when firms go bust explained
read in the Mirror Online It’s been a bit of a grim few years for some of the big brands on the high street. Thousands of businesses bit the dust last year – and that’s before the impact of Covid-19 kicked in. In the last few days it’s been confirmed that the...
Mirror column: How spam texts can cost you £1,200 – beating the sneaky mobile rip offs
Read on the mirror online: https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/how-spam-texts-can-cost-22819368 Millions of Brits have direct debits set up each month for their mobile and tablet bills. These bills might be variable each month but, as long as they don’t suddenly go...
Mirror column: Six of the most dangerous scams out there – costing people hundreds of thousands each
Read in the Mirror online: https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/six-most-dangerous-scams-out-22775953 Fraud isn't a small problem, and the pandemic is only making it worse - as criminals use our fear and uncertainty against us. In the worst cases I've seen, people...
Mirror column: Three new fraud methods being used to right now to catch people out
Read in the mirror online: https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/three-new-fraud-methods-being-22742563 One of the biggest growth industries during the pandemic has been fraud. Depressingly, when times are hard, scammers get bolder, targeting you and your cash in an...
Mirror column: Your consumer rights under the new tiers – what you can and can’t do now
Read in the mirror online: https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/your-consumer-rights-under-new-23078941 As we creep closer to December, it seems like there are new rules and announcements every day that have a fundamental impact on our lives. This week, we learned...
