New scam warning: Fake Post Office email asks people to pay ‘shipping fees’ to release non-existent deliveries Scammers are sending fraudulent emails pretending to be the Post Office People are asked to click on a link to pay a shipping fee to release a delivery However, they could well be conned out of hundreds of … Read more
Vicky Pattison ‘encourages fans to pay £142 fee and £32-a-month to join her travel team so they can sell holidays to the public’ According to reports, once signed up through a website, the former Geordie Shore star, 33, allegedly tells fans they can flog holidays to the public She then allegedly links fans to InteleTravel … Read more
BBC licence fee ‘will stay until 2038’: Yearly charge will remain in place because of failings in the rollout of broadband, MPs say MPs said the Government had failed to put in place broadband infrastructure Delays to rollout of full fibre meant online broadcasting system was not viable Report said it should support current model … Read more
Over-75s could avoid legal action if they don’t pay the TV licence fee, signals BBC director-general Tim Davie Over-75s will not be threatened with legal action over not paying TV licence fee Former cricketer Lord Botham welcomed director-general Tim Davie’s response Pensioners started paying fee last year and only those in receipt of pension credit … Read more
The Amazon Prime for travel: ‘Tripadvisor Plus’ launches, with users able to access ‘insider savings’ and perks from free wine to room upgrades for a $99 annual fee The Plus program is free for hotels to join with zero commission rates There’s a minimum discount of 10% plus perks for a hotel offer to be … Read more
A black influencer has claimed a ‘fast fashion’ brand told her that her fee of £10,000 for 10 Instagram posts was ‘impossible’ despite later paying a white influencer, with fewer followers, twice as much. Atim Ojera, from London, who has 122,000 followers on Instagram revealed the brand offered her ‘gifts’ in exchange for the posts, … Read more
A black influencer has claimed a ‘fast fashion’ brand told her that her fee of £10,000 for 10 Instagram posts was ‘impossible’ despite later paying a white influencer, with fewer followers, twice as much. Atim Ojera, from London, who has 122,000 followers on Instagram revealed the brand offered her ‘gifts’ in exchange for the posts, … Read more
The most senior Army officer to face a court martial in more than 200 years today stood trial accused of defrauding the taxpayer out of almost £50,000 to pay for his children’s private school fees. Major General Nick Welch, 57, allegedly abused Army allowances when he took on the top job at the Ministry of … Read more
The most senior Army officer to face a court martial in more than 200 years today stood trial accused of defrauding the taxpayer out of almost £50,000 to pay for his children’s private school fees. Major General Nick Welch, 57, allegedly abused Army allowances when he took on the top job at the Ministry of … Read more
How I was hit by a 15% fee – hidden in shares small print By Jonathan Maitland, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 27 February 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 27 February 2021 You will have read the stories. The ones with headlines like: ‘Beware hidden charges’. The ones about pension providers, investment companies … Read more