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A report on the Post Office Horizon scandal has shown that up to 10,000 people might be entitled to compensation. The report highlights that more than 900 sub-postmasters were wrongly prosecuted for theft and fraud between 1999 and 2015 due to the defective Horizon software deployed by the Post Office. …

Post Office customers are being urged to familiarise themselves with the rules when sending items Tony Fleming, postmaster at Thorne Post Office in Doncaster, has noticed a common confusion among customers regarding parcel tracking. He said: “A common mistake people make is thinking that we are able to track items …

Jet2 has relaunched its ‘Bid for a Break’ scheme, with new holidays up for grabs every other month this year Jet2 has relaunched its ‘Bid for a Break’ scheme, with new holidays up for grabs every other month this year(Image: Andrew Teebay Liverpool Echo) Jet2 has announced the return of …

Iceland is rolling out changes for students, with younger Brits able to get 10 per cent off at the till for the fifth month of the year. 07:00, 06 May 2025Updated 07:00, 06 May 2025 Iceland is rolling out changes for students, with younger Brits able to get 10 per …

Which? is calling for ‘tough new laws’ to make selling platforms responsible for ensuring safety of their electronic products. Which? is calling for ‘tough new laws’ to make selling platforms responsible for ensuring safety of their electronic products. Illegal and potentially unsafe “energy-saving” plugs are widely available online in the …

As of April 1, 2025, changes to road tax for standard rate vehicles and electric vehicles (EVs) mean that many drivers across the UK will end up paying more to use the roads over the course of the year. The AA has warned that motorists could be subject to paying …

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is demanding £75 weekly from a state pensioner to recover overpaid tax credits, resulting in an outcry from those affected who collect payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). In a heartfelt letter published by This is Money, a pensioner expressed their outrage: …

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has demanded £75 a week from pensioners for overpaid tax credits. State pensioners claiming payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have been frustrated by how HMRC has treated them. One pensioner, voicing their frustration to This is Money, said: “I was medically …

Significant changes to road tax are set to come into effect next week, potentially impacting Blue Badge holders across the UK. From 1st April, the standard rate of road tax for cars registered after April 2017 will increase by £5 to £195 annually. However, the exact amount will depend on …

Martin Lewis has called out to the public to “stock up” on stamps in anticipation of yet another price increase by Royal Mail slated to take effect from April 7. From this date, the cost of a standard first-class stamp will jump from £1.65 to £1.70, while that for a …