ITV have issued an apology after revealing the wrong total raised by Soccer Aid 2020. Following the the annual celebrity charity match on Sunday, it was announced that the donations had amounted to a record total of £11.5 million. However, taking to Twitter on Tuesday, ITV admitted that due to an ‘administrative error’, the total … Read more
Energy regulator hands SSE £2m fine for power plant error By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:24 BST, 3 September 2020 | Updated: 22:24 BST, 3 September 2020 Ofgem has fined SSE £2m fine for a power plant error. The energy regulator punished the provider for failing to publish information that is likely … Read more
PAUL THOMAS on… Gavin’s schoolboy error By Paul Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 03:19 BST, 18 August 2020 | Updated: 03:20 BST, 18 August 2020 Advertisement To order a print of this Paul Thomas cartoon or one by Pugh, visit Mailpictures.newsprints.co.uk or call 0191 6030 178. Share or comment on this article:
An 83-year-old woman with dementia has received £115,000 and an apology from the Government in a second shocking case of a widow being underpaid state pension for two decades. The payment to Barbara Cornish, a former doctor’s receptionist from Essex, is the latest to emerge in the scandal of elderly women missing out on state … Read more
David and Denyse Vallender: ‘It’s a monumental government blunder,’ he said after she received £21,700 The Government is being pressed not to ‘add insult to injury’ by landing women underpaid massive sums in state pension with unfair tax bills. Denyse Vallender, pictured right with husband David, was handed £21,700 due to government bungling, while Allison Clark … Read more
Last October, I tried to transfer my M&G Isa, worth about £73,000, to Fidelity’s investing platform. After some initial difficulties, the investment moved in December. However, Fidelity re-bought the funds rather than leaving my investment in cash, as I had requested. I wanted to buy three investment trusts. I phoned and was told there was … Read more
‘I was charged £600 more a year due to a glitch’: Scottish Power customer reveals error claiming she was £17k in credit led to huge increase in bills Marion Bell was told her tariff would go up by £600 a year due to a glitch Scottish Power had it recorded on their system that she … Read more
Typing a double space after a full stop is wrong, period. With one space. Microsoft Word is to start flagging the use of two spaces between sentences as an error — reflecting the standard accepted by most style guides. The formatting error will begin being flagged by the popular word processing application with a blue … Read more