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Vegan products not always safe for people with dairy allergy, watchdog says
Food Standards Agency advises consumers with dairy and fish allergies to check labels carefullyPeople with dairy...
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Rail fares to rise by 4.9% in England and Wales on Sunday
In London, Tube and bus fares are being frozen and prices reduced during rush hour and...
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‘Humiliating’ pension process upsets partners of retired UK teachers who have died
Annual letter from Teachers’ Pensions, which administers scheme for DfE, asks about new relationshipsPartners of retired...
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Retired teacher’s pension stopped as provider refuses to believe she is not dead
Payments halted four times and left Eileen McGrath without income over ChristmasA retired teacher has had...
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Grieving mother falls victim to Amazon one-time password ‘scam’
Clare Buchanan left empty-handed after a MacBook Air from Amazon went missing in ‘known scam’A grieving...
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UK shoppers spent £13.7bn on groceries in run-up to Christmas
Consumers buy more items – including plenty of parsnips and sprouts – to beat last year’s...
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Boxing Day shoppers expected to spend £3.7bn, a big drop on last year
Some big retailers stay shut as Black Friday overshadows traditional sales and people watch their budgetsShoppers...
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UK mortgages: trial to rule on deals that left people with huge debts
Decades after shared appreciation mortgage launch, case brought by law firm due to reach high courtIt...
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Lifetime Isas: calls to increase price cap that ‘fines’ first-time buyers
People who want to buy property costing more than £450,000 say they unfairly face losing moneyCampaigners...
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UK ad watchdog to crack down on ‘biodegradable’ and ‘recyclable’ claims
Consumers left angry and dismayed when they found out the truth about these terms, says Advertising...