The appeal of home ownership lies in its name. Buy a property and the freehold grants you the right to do whatever you like (within reason, of course). By comparison, leasehold property sells buyers short at every step. There simply isn’t enough protection in place, it's time change that. ...read
In too many cases it seems as though financial firms treat previously perfect customers who have the temerity to fall ill, suffer a misfortune like naughty children. These customers have frequently tried to do everything right. Often their problem can be solved easily— all they need is a little patience from staff and someone attentive enough to dig a little deeper to work out what lies at the root of the issue. ...read
Time was when all you had to do to watch the big football match on TV was flop down on the family sofa. Of course, you were restricted to whatever the BBC or ITV was showing — usually a cup final or a third-round clash. But it was no more complex than switching the set on and off. Today, it’s an agonising financial headache. ...read
