The cost of the most popular and latest mobile phone handsets have typically increased by £197 on average since 2018, new research has revealed. The Apple iPhone 8 was the most popular individually sold handset available in 2018, coming in with a total average cost of £920, according to new data from Uswitch. However, in … Read more
Get shopping for free – by using a mobile app: Rewards part of an increasing relationship between retailers and shoppers By Laura Shannon, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 26 June 2021 | Updated: 22:40 BST, 26 June 2021 Handouts: Companies gain a valuable insight into the habits of customers who use apps Tens … Read more
New flexible train season ticket will not only leave some part-time commuters out of pocket – but for others will be impossible to use By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 26 June 2021 | Updated: 22:40 BST, 26 June 2021 A new flexible train season ticket launches tomorrow that will not … Read more
More than three in five households in Britain are now supplied by green energy firms, new research has revealed. Homes with ‘green’ suppliers – those only offering electricity tariffs backed by Renewable Energy Guarantee of Origin certificates – rocketed from less than 20 per cent in 2017, according to data from Cornwall Insight. The main … Read more
Record number of households spending £265 a year on subscriptions they do not even use, according to research by Compare The Market By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 19 June 2021 | Updated: 21:59 BST, 19 June 2021 A record number of households are spending £265 a year on subscriptions for … Read more
Shoppers love a bargain and, often, they are lured in on one of three specified days: Amazon Prime Day, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. While the usage adages apply, only buy what you need, can afford and make sure you shop around both online and local retailers for the best price, data suggests that deals … Read more
Ebay has opened its first authentication centre in Britain which focuses on high value shoes with the aim of stamping out on any counterfeits. The online marketplace launched the centre in response to the surge in demand it saw last year with a pair of trainers selling every nine seconds. Through its latest programme, Authenticity … Read more
Thousands of ex-Green Network Energy customers still left in the lurch after the supplier went bust in January By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 8 June 2021 | Updated: 09:35 BST, 9 June 2021 Thousands of ex-Green Network Energy customers are still waiting to be transferred Thousands of former Green Network … Read more
There are numerous ways to be kinder to the planet – and the good news is that lots of them will either be gentle on your wallet or make you some extra money. Renting out your electric vehicle charger is one of the latest ways to help the environment while also making some cash. Choosing … Read more
There should be a total ban on new fossil fuel boilers from 2025 if the global target of net zero emissions by 2050 is to be met, a new report has said. Sales of new petrol and diesel cars around the world should also end by 2035, and there should be a total ban on … Read more