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More than 40,000 cards pour in for Captain Tom’s 100th birthday as team prepare Spitfire for flypast

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A postmaster has been forced to take over an empty school as more than 40,000 cards pour in to mark the 100th birthday of Captain Tom Moore as a team of aircraft restorers prepare a Spitfire for flypast on his big day. The 99-year-old, who crowdfunded £28million for the NHS by walking lengths of his … Read more

Balance transfer mix-up left my £3,500 bill on both credit cards

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Balance transfer mix-up meant my £3,500 credit card bill was ‘rejected’ but ended up on both cards… and left me charged interest I’d tried to avoid Neil Seagrave, 35, applied to make a balance transfer at the start of March He thought the money had been sent from Sainsbury’s to HSBC but it wasn’t  The … Read more

Don’t use cards? Here’s how to get hold of cash

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Before the coronavirus pandemic, Irene Priestley, 91, would take a short bus ride to the nearest Santander branch and withdraw all the cash she needed for a month. But now, confined to her home and without internet access, she is running out of money. Santander, like all other UK banks, has this week outlined how … Read more

Head of ATM network warns cash could be killed off by end of summer as shoppers switch to cards

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Head of ATM network warns cash could be almost killed off by end of summer as shoppers switch to using cards and never go back By Helen Cahill And Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 22:55 BST, 28 March 2020 | Updated: 22:55 BST, 28 March 2020 Cash could be almost killed off by … Read more

Jesy Nelson EXC: Star says marriage and children are on the cards with beau Chris Hughes

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She recently marked her one-year anniversary with Love Island star Chris Hughes, who previously revealed he hopes to get married and start a family within ‘the next year and a half’. And Jesy Nelson has enthused she’s ‘definitely’ open to the idea of taking things with her boyfriend to the next level, but admitted their … Read more

Get PAID to start saving: Cash, gift cards, and prizes up for grabs

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Get PAID to start saving: Free cash, gift cards, and prizes up for grabs for new savers as well as for those willing to switch loyalties By Holly Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 22:30 GMT, 24 March 2020 | Updated: 23:48 GMT, 24 March 2020 Boosting your Isa savings is a welcome prospect at … Read more

Mother’s Day cards are updated to reflect coronavirus panic-buying and toilet roll shortages

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‘Brilliant mums are harder to find than pasta!’ Card company looks on the bright side with VERY cheeky coronavirus-themed greetings for Mother’s Day Mother’s Day plans have been put on hold as coronavirus outbreak grips the UK Manufacturer has given Mother’s Day cards a makeover to fit the situation Cards hail ‘brilliant mums’ as harder … Read more

Boots stops customers making purchases with loyalty cards after hackers attack accounts 

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Boots stops customers making purchases with loyalty cards after hackers attack accounts Hacker used stolen passwords to attempt to break into Advantage Card account This type of cyber attack can be successful is people reuse the same passwords High street chemist said none of its systems were compromised in the attack The hack affected 140,000 … Read more

FTSE LIVE: Whisky bosses in tariff talks; Bets with credit cards to be outlawed; Boohoo sales soar

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FTSE CLOSE: Boris rules out FlyBe bailout; Ban on credit-card betting; Whisky bosses in US tariff talks; Boohoo boasts soaring sales By This Is Money Published: 08:00 GMT, 14 January 2020 | Updated: 17:23 GMT, 14 January 2020 The FTSE 100 closed up 4.75 points at 7622.35 and the pound was at $1.30 against the … Read more

How not to get hung up by your mobile phone bill on holiday from sim cards to data limits

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The easiest way to avoid a whopping mobile phone bill when you’re on holiday is to switch off your device and start relaxing. But most of us will want to make calls, send texts, check emails, explore social media or use the internet to work out map directions or how to visit local attractions. How … Read more