The Block 2020 finale: Sarah and George pocket $650,002 at auction 

The Block 2020 finale: Sarah and George declare ‘it’s nuts’ as they pocket an incredible $650,002 profit at auction By Kristy Johnson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:36 GMT, 22 November 2020 | Updated: 09:36 GMT, 22 November 2020 Emotions were at an all-time high during Sunday night’s finale episode of The Block. Sarah and … Read more

Karen Cook to pocket another big cheque after leading sale of RSA

Mother of six who is the Queen of M&A: Karen Cook to pocket another big cheque after leading sale of RSA By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 20 November 2020 | Updated: 22:04 GMT, 20 November 2020 City superwoman Karen Cook will pocket another bulging pay cheque after leading the sale … Read more

Mother, 42, ‘faked ovarian cancer to pocket £45,000 in donations’, court hears

Nicole Elkabbass, 42, who is accused of duping the public out of £42,000 in donations, told Canterbury Crown Court she genuinely believed she was in the late stages of ovarian cancer A mum accused of faking cancer to pocket £45,000 of donations to splash out on holidays, restaurants and Premier League football tickets has revealed … Read more

Pfizer chiefs pocket £5m as shares rocket on vaccine announcement

Pfizer chiefs pocket £5m as shares rocket on successful Covid vaccine trial announcement By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 11 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 11 November 2020 Bosses at Pfizer cashed in shares worth more than £5million on the day the firm revealed it had developed the first working … Read more

Coronavirus has hit the poorest in the pocket harder than the richest

The coronavirus pandemic has continued to eat away at the finances of Britain’s poorest families, an economic think tank has warned. Families from lower-income groups have been left bearing the brunt of the struggling economy, with their outgoing costs outstripping any savings brought about by the current restrictions and leaving them with increasing debts.  In comparison … Read more

Holidaymakers out of pocket by average of £1,800 after refunds refused for trips, Which? reveals 

Holidaymakers are out of pocket by an average of nearly £1,800 because airlines and travel companies have refused to give refunds for cancellations. Consumer groups have seen a surge in people making claims against companies or credit card providers because of COVID-related cancelled trips. On average, consumers are out of pocket by £1,781 because airlines … Read more

Victims of bank scams left thousands of pounds out of pocket as firms wriggle out of paying refunds

Blameless victims of sophisticated bank scams are being left thousands of pounds out of pocket because of a refund ‘lottery’. Under rules which were introduced in May last year, banks are meant to refund fraud victims who have taken reasonable care to protect themselves. Yet firms continue to wriggle out of paying refunds and treat … Read more

Disgraced fund boss Neil Woodford who left investors £450million out of pocket is back in business

THAT’S RICH! Disgraced fund boss Neil Woodford who left investors £450million out of pocket is back in business Neil Woodford was once described a the man who made Middle England rich He was forced to shut funds after putting 300,000 investors out of pocket The fund manager is now back in business again which has … Read more

The common consumer myths that could be leaving YOU out of pocket

In these uncertain economic times, everyone could do with saving some money. And one unlikely way of leaving yourself better off is to understand your rights as a consumer.  Personal finance experts at UK-based website TheMoneyPig.com have revealed the rights shoppers might not realise they are entitled to, including being able to return faulty goods without … Read more