When was the last time that you received an email from Amazon warning you about fraud? Scouring my inbox, I can see an alarming number of delivery notifications for books and films — but not a single fraud alert. Yet, as we have revealed, scammers are clearly targeting Amazon on an industrial scale. As the … Read more
VICTORIA BISCHOFF: The internet has become a pandemic lifeline so we must be more vigilant than ever about online fraud By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 21 April 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 21 April 2020 For many of us feeling cut off from loved ones, tech-nology has proved to be … Read more
HALLELUJAH! After temporarily shutting, our favourite Italian restaurant in South London, Lo Paste Tradizionali, has reopened for collections and deliveries on Friday to Sunday. The place only launched last July, but we now can’t imagine our neighbourhood without it. What better way to show our support than by ordering mountains of homemade bavette al pesto … Read more
Santander’s shock move to slash the interest rate on its popular 123 account and cap how much cashback customers can earn is deeply disappointing. When the 123 account was launched amid enormous fanfare in 2012 it paid customers up to 3 per cent interest on balances up to £20,000, and up to 3 per cent … Read more
Our mailbag is overflowing with emails from bitterly disappointed holidaymakers whose travel plans are now in ruins. Many had spent thousands of pounds on once-in-a-lifetime trips to celebrate weddings, milestone birthdays and anniversaries. Now, as well as missing out on those holidays with loved ones, they are finding it near impossible to get their money … Read more
VICTORIA BISCHOFF: We saved them back in 2008… now it’s the banks turn to bail US out By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 24 March 2020 | Updated: 23:41 GMT, 24 March 2020 In 2008 the world economy appeared to be on the brink of meltdown. The banks’ pursuit of profits … Read more
VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Livelihoods on the line as virus puts businesses under pressure By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 23:45 GMT, 17 March 2020 | Updated: 23:52 GMT, 17 March 2020 Thousands of employees will have woken up yesterday terrified they are about to lose their jobs. As we reveal today, businesses all over … Read more
With the outbreak now a full-blown pandemic, many of our precious Easter holiday plans are looking precarious. Here Money Mail talks you through everything you need to know. What if I get the virus and can’t travel? You should be able to make a claim for financial losses on your travel insurance policy. You will … Read more
VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Rishi Sunak’s budget is kicking savers while they’re down By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 23:16 GMT, 11 March 2020 | Updated: 23:21 GMT, 11 March 2020 Just when you thought things couldn’t get worse for savers, they were dealt two crushing blows in a matter of hours. The bad news … Read more
VICTORIA BISCHOFF: No good ever comes from making rash decisions based on panic – and investing is no different By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 10 March 2020 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 10 March 2020 There is no denying it has been a brutal couple of weeks for investors. Panic over … Read more