Universal Credit Claimants Benefit from £1 Ticket Rule, Sparking 'Two-Tier' Pricing Debate Monday, May 18, 2026 universalcredit dwp discounts tourism subsidy welfare taxpayers benefits pricing fairness Universal Credit claimants are able to access some of the UK’s top tourist attractions for as little as £1, thanks to significant discounts subsidised by working families. While this scheme offers much-needed relief to many … Read More
New Tiered Water Charges Proposed for Households with Hot Tubs and Large Gardens in England Monday, May 18, 2026 water pricing conservation affinitywater portsmouthwater tieredcharges households sustainability citizensadvice trial Households in England with large gardens or hot tubs could soon face higher water bills under proposed tiered pricing plans aimed at promoting water conservation. Water companies are exploring new billing models, including … Read More
Drivers Paying £260 More Annually Due to Fuel Price App Errors Wednesday, May 13, 2026 fuel motorists pricing petrol diesel fuelfinder whatcar inflation government regulation Motorists are facing higher fuel costs due to inaccuracies in popular fuel price-checking apps. Research by What Car? reveals that four out of five apps relying on government-supplied Labour Party data display outdated fuel … Read More
Labour Urged to Immediately Ban Ticket Resale Above Face Value Friday, April 17, 2026 ticketing resale live-music concerts fan-rights musicfanassociation touting pricing government dcms A recent report by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee has called on the Government to act swiftly in banning the resale of concert tickets above their face value. This recommendation comes as part of a comprehensive … Read More
M&S Shoppers Criticize New 18p Per Banana Charge Across UK Stores Monday, March 30, 2026 m&s bananas pricing retail supermarket food waste jerseyroyal potatoes shopping Marks and Spencer has sparked frustration among shoppers after introducing an 18p charge per individual banana in all its UK food stores, replacing the previous 90p per kilo pricing. M&S, which has branches in cities … Read More
EE Implements Annual Price Increases for Mobile and Broadband Customers Starting March 31 Friday, March 27, 2026 ee priceincrease broadband mobile inflation cpi contracts telecom pricing bills EE has announced a change in its pricing structure, with price increases set to take effect on March 31 for both mobile and broadband customers. This adjustment will impact customers currently under contract, including those … Read More