There are various seasonal jobs available at retailers across the UK this festive season. Retailers often prepare for the Christmas period months in advance with new festive ranges in food and fashion. As customers ramp up the shopping in the lead up to Christmas, retailers like TK Maxx, Boots, HomeSense …
Read More »Royal Mail, DPD and Hermes fake delivery scam warning issued amid reports of fraud
Scots have been warned to keep an eye out for fraudulent text messages purporting to be from delivery companies. People across the country have been receiving messages that claim to be from couriers such as Royal Mail, Hermes, and DPD that contain a supposed tracking link – and when users …
Read More »DVLA issue urgent tax scam warning amid UK-wide petrol shortages
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has issued a scam warning to UK motorists amid a rise in fuel shortages. With the DVLA now dealing with backlogs as a result of the pandemic and driver shortages, the agency has moved to warn motorists over potential scams and has said …
Read More »Warning issued by Which? over scam asking for payment for late census submission
Consumer adviser Which? has warned of scam communication asking for payment for a late or incorrect census submission. The census was taken in England, Northern Ireland and Wales on March 21 and people were at risk of a £1,000 fine if they did not complete it on time. However, Which? …
Read More »Urgent fraud warning to all Barclays, Halifax, HSBC and Lloyds customers
Tens of thousands of people who bank with four major UK brands have been targeted by scammers in the last week. Barclays, Halifax, HSBC and Lloyds customers have been issued with an urgent warning following the mass scamming attempt. The scam messages appear to be from these banks and ask …
Read More »Urgent warning issued to anyone who has bank account with Halifax, Barclays, HSBC and Lloyds
If you use online banking, you should make sure you’re aware of the latest text message scams circulating, which are targeting savings accounts. The messages, which claim to be from Barclays, Halifax, HSBC and Lloyds – have been sent in the past seven days, and ask account holders to verify …
Read More »Humberside Police warn online shoppers about Royal Mail delivery scam still going on
Online shoppers have been warned about scam texts appearing to be from the Royal Mail that are still doing the rounds. The messages states your parcel has arrived at Royal Mail but you must pay a £2.99 shipping fee before it will be delivered to your home. It asks you …
Read More »20p on sale on eBay for £950 – for a rare reason
A 20p coin has gone up for sale on eBay for an incredible £950. A seller has listed the coin claiming it is incredibly rare. But why could the 20p be worth such an astronomical amount of money? Well the seller, Lee Burgess from Yorkshire, claims the coin has a …
Read More »Martin Lewis on one cheap household item to stockpile before New Year
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has urged Brits to stock up on stamps in another word of advice to savvy savers. While he normally encourages viewers of his popular show to buy only what they need, he is now encouraging people to buy more to save some serious cash in …
Read More »Royal Mail London postie jobs: How much it pays and how long you’ll have to walk
You might get a bit annoyed if the postie comes a bit late one day or if they don’t deliver your parcel when you’re sure you were in, but have you ever really thought about what the job is like? You might see the postman out and about in the …
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