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HALF of final salary pension transfers  have tell-tale scam signs

HALF of final salary pension transfers have tell-tale scam signs

HALF of final salary pension transfers since the Covid-19 outbreak have tell-tale signs that savers are being scammed, warn fraud expertsA steep rise in ‘red flag’ cases is being highlighted by anti-fraud detectorsThey have reported findings to MPs, who are probing pension scams There is a spike in schemes charging suspiciously high and unnecessary feesBy Tanya Jefferies for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 09:32 EDT, 10 September 2020 | Updated: 09:32 EDT, 10 September 2020

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Flat in Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy's former HQ is for sale

Flat in Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy's former HQ is for sale

Live in Kermit the Frog’s and Miss Piggy’s former HQ! One-bedroom flat in the former London workshop of The Muppets’ creator is for sale for £550,000A one-bedroom flat in London’s Henson Building is for sale for £550,000Jim Henson used to run a workshop on the site called the Creature Shop The interior design in the communal areas pays homage to the site’s TV history Jim Henson was the creator of Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy By Myra Butterworth For MailOnline Published: 09:25 EDT, 10 September 2020 | Updated: 09:25 EDT, 10 September 2020

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Why do I have to tell my insurer about subsidence from 10 years ago?

Why do I have to tell my insurer about subsidence from 10 years ago?

Why do I have to inform my insurer about subsidence that was sorted 10 years ago – and why is my buildings cover still so expensive?Homeowners who have had subsidence must declare it on their insurance There is currently no statute of limitation for this, unlike other types of insurance We ask insurers why they must be made aware and how long for  By Grace Gausden For This Is Money Published: 09:12 EDT, 10 September 2020 | Updated: 09:12 EDT, 10 September 2020

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Which shares could do well in a 'Thelma & Louise' Brexit strategy?

Which shares could do well in a 'Thelma & Louise' Brexit strategy?

The Thelma & Louise Brexit investments: Share screen reveals companies that could do best in a cliff edge dealAccording to analysis from Liberum, the government’ trade talks strategy is reminiscent of the final scene in Hollywood movie Thelma & Louise In such a high stakes scenario, certain types of company make better investmentsBy Harry Wise For This Is Money Published: 07:32 EDT, 10 September 2020 | Updated: 08:46 EDT, 10 September 2020

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South Western Railway customers face strike compensation deadline

South Western Railway customers face strike compensation deadline

South Western Railway customers hit by December’s strike action have until the end of this month to claim compensationAffected customers have until 30 September this year to lodge their claimRail firm started a lengthy 27-day strike towards the end of last yearAround 850 trains a day were cancelled due to the strikesBy Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 06:23 EDT, 10 September 2020 | Updated: 07:49 EDT, 10 September 2020

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Online sales at Dixons Carphone triple during lockdown

Online sales at Dixons Carphone triple during lockdown

Online sales at Dixons Carphone triple during lockdown but the retailer suffers at its travel hub stores as people stay at homeThe group saw a surge in sales online after lockdown started in late MarchBut, its mobile arm and travel hub stores are still struggling, update today shows In August, company announced plans to cut 800 store management jobs  By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 06:46 EDT, 10 September 2020 | Updated: 06:46 EDT, 10 September 2020

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Rics: First-time buyers risk being priced out as house prices rise

Rics: First-time buyers risk being priced out as house prices rise

First-time buyers and families risk being priced out as house prices grow at the fastest pace since 2016 while a mortgage crunch and job losses hitDemand for homes with gardens and offices continues to surge at presentBut, some experts warn that economic instability could hit the sector soon By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 19:01 EDT, 9 September 2020 | Updated: 03:23 EDT, 10 September 2020

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