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CRANE ON THE CASE

CRANE ON THE CASE

The investment vehicle was set to pay out at the end of the 35-year term in 2024 - but Santander needs to confirm I paid off the mortgage and says it...

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Helen Crane

CRANE ON THE CASE

CRANE ON THE CASE

I paid £4,664 for a trip to Orlando but haven't seen the money back from the now-defunct Teletext Holidays or the Travel Trust Association.

30.01.2025 2

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Helen Crane

CRANE ON THE CASE

CRANE ON THE CASE

When I removed it from the box I realised it was not a real phone. All of the ports are moulded shut and it has no slot for a charger or sim card.

23.01.2025 1

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Will I get them back? CRANE ON THE CASE

My email account was compromised - then I later saw my 180,800 Avios had been transferred to someone else and my three companion vouchers had...

16.01.2025 2

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We downsized and got a smart meter… why have our Octopus energy bills rocketed? CRANE ON THE CASE

In our three-bed house we paid £90 per month, but now in our two-bed flat we have been asked to pay £430.

09.01.2025 2

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CRANE ON THE CASE

As This is Money's consumer champion, my job is to help our readers solve their trickiest financial problems.  Every week, people send in their...

30.12.2024 1

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Helen Crane

CRANE ON THE CASE

The filter cage on my Dyson Supersonic hairdryer came loose in October, so I called Dyson to ask for a repair. I agreed to pay £99 for a new filter...

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