You and Yours

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Doorstep Crime, Private Tutoring, Buy-to-let Parking
Doorstep crime increased by more than 7% last year, according to Action Fraud.
16 Apr 2025,53 mins
Call You and Yours: Consumer Spending
What you are spending your money on at the moment?
15 Apr 2025,53 mins
Fake Companies, Pirate Books and Asda
Will new rules spell the end of criminals' fake companies?
14 Apr 2025,53 mins
Gap Finders: Tyrrell Crisps and Chase Distillery founder William Chase
Gap Finders: Tyrrell Crisps and Chase Distillery founder William Chase.
10 Apr 2025,53 mins
Knitted Cardigan Scam Update, In-game Spending, Red Tractor
Five adverts have been banned by the ASA following our investigation into fake cardigans.
09 Apr 2025,53 mins
Call You and Yours: How is your business coping at the moment?
How is your business coping at the moment?
08 Apr 2025,53 mins
Fake Reviews, Older Renters and Charity Bargains
Will new powers be able to stop fake reviews?
07 Apr 2025,53 mins
Gap Finders: The Entertainer founder Gary Grant
Gap Finders: The Entertainer founder Gary Grant.
03 Apr 2025,53 mins
Fraud Reduction, Motability, Almshouses
The UK’s fraud minister explains how the government is tackling fraud.
02 Apr 2025,53 mins
Call You and Yours: Awful April
How are you coping with rising costs?
01 Apr 2025,53 mins
Price Hike Day, Rhubarbs Revival, Whisky Bandits
Everything you need to know about 'awful April' as prices rise for bill payers.
31 Mar 2025,53 mins
Gap Finders: Alex Partridge, founder of UniLab and LadBible, plus ADHD Chatter podcast
Gap Finders: Alex Partridge, founder of UniLab and LadBible, plus ADHD Chatter podcast
27 Mar 2025,53 mins
Service Charges, Railway Arches, Fast Homewares
Social housing tenants face significant service charge increases.
26 Mar 2025,53 mins
Call You and Yours: Antiques and Vintage
Do you buy or sell vintage furniture?
25 Mar 2025,53 mins
24/03/2025
News and discussion of consumer affairs
24 Mar 2025,53 mins
Gap Finders: ByWay founder Cat Jones
Gap Finders: ByWay founder Cat Jones.
20 Mar 2025,53 mins
Subscription Traps, Buy-to-let Landlords, Basket of Goods
Have you ever fallen into a subscription trap?
19 Mar 2025,53 mins
How Did Covid Affect Your Finances?
Call You and Yours: How did Covid affect your finances?
18 Mar 2025,53 mins
Five Years Since Lockdown, Pop-up Campsites, Gaming and Well-being
Five years after the first Covid lockdown, what has been the lasting legacy for consumers?
17 Mar 2025,53 mins
Gap Finders: Scamp & Dude founder Jo Tutchener-Sharp
Gap Finders: Scamp & Dude founder Jo Tutchener-Sharp.
13 Mar 2025,53 mins
Private Therapists, Airfares, Stolen Homes
How one man's four-year ordeal to regain his stolen house is finally ending.
12 Mar 2025,53 mins
Call You and Yours: Customer Service and Chat Bots
Are AI chat bots making customer service better?
11 Mar 2025,53 mins
Tesla sales, Vulnerable Customers, 90s Perfume
Are people buying fewer Teslas because of Elon Musk?
10 Mar 2025,53 mins
Sky High Water Bills, Planning Pemission Charges and 30 Years of Girl Talk
What can you do if your water company bills you £19k for a two-bed flat?
05 Mar 2025,53 mins
Call You and Yours: Going Green
Is going green affordable for you?
04 Mar 2025,53 mins
Own Labels; Fake-Aways; Set-Jetting
The rise of 'location vacations', and how we learned to love own-label brands.
03 Mar 2025,53 mins
Knitted cardigan scams, Stout, Sim swaps
Shari Vahl reveals how cheap cardigans are a front for a web of organised crime.
26 Feb 2025,53 mins
Call You and Yours: Social Media
How does social media work for you?
25 Feb 2025,53 mins
Service Charges, Korean Skincare, Pet-Nups
The annual service charge for a flat in England and Wales rose by 11% in 2024.
24 Feb 2025,53 mins
Charging for Compensation Claims, The Slowest Public Transport and Ground Rent
Why is the Financial Ombudsman charging firms to refer compensation claims?
19 Feb 2025,53 mins