Barclays advised customers to ask for help from friends and family or even to contact food banks after a big computer problem has left a certain gap in their accounts. Hundreds of people have said that they are experiencing interrupted services and missing funds after the issue was struck on what was the salary for … Read more
Netflix is raising prices for some subscribers after reporting 18.9 million new customers in the last three months of 2024. Prices will increase for users in the United States, Canada, Portugal and Argentina. Netflix has not confirmed whether the UK will see similar price increases. In the US, a standard monthly plan with ads will … Read more
The sector regulator has banned nine water companies from using their customers’ money to fund “undeserved” bonuses. Ofwat said it had stepped in to use its new powers on water companies that cannot demonstrate that bonuses are sufficiently linked to performance. Blocked payments amount to 73% of the total executive rewards offered across the industry. … Read more
Consumer rights group Which? is suing Apple for £3 billion over the way it rolls out iCloud. If the trial is successful, around 40 million Apple customers in the UK may be entitled to payment. The lawsuit claims that Apple, which controls the iOS operating systems, broke UK competition law by giving preferential treatment to … Read more