You and Yours

News and discussion of consumer affairs

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Call You and Yours: How are you earning enough to get by?
How are you earning enough to get by?
04 Dec 2018,39 mins
Choking in care homes, Black ballet, Energy price cap
Deaths from choking in care homes, diversity in ballet and energy price cap concerns.
03 Dec 2018,39 mins
Energy Firm Closures, Steam Revival, Essay Mills
What's led seven energy firms to shut down? Plus the train operator going back to steam.
30 Nov 2018,39 mins
Gambling gagging orders, Fake stamps, CBD cafes
The gamblers who say they're offered money in return for gagging orders.
29 Nov 2018,39 mins
Radical landlords, Viagogo warned, Fast fashion
Private landlords take on homeless charities over criticisms
28 Nov 2018,39 mins
Call You And Yours: Are you struggling to get your child’s needs met at school?
Councils say the Special Educational Needs system is "buckling"
27 Nov 2018,39 mins
Sugary Drinks, Woolworths, Women's Pensions
The sugar tax, Woolworths 10 years on and women feeling shortchanged on their pension.
26 Nov 2018,39 mins
Ladybirds For Grown-Ups; IVF Add-Ons; Disability Benefits
The authors of the hit Ladybird grownups' books and why they are giving up on them.
23 Nov 2018,39 mins
Young people's mental health; Underwear; Student deposits
The founder of Agent Provocateur on why sexy, frilly underwear is now unfashionable.
22 Nov 2018,39 mins
Universal credit, Botox, M&S knickers row
The charity helping women struggling after the switch over to universal credit.
21 Nov 2018,39 mins
Mental Illness at Work
Call You & Yours: Have you suffered mental illness while at work? What happened?
20 Nov 2018,39 mins
Universal credit, PPI claims, Mental health care for the elderly, How to buy a village
Universal credit delays, PPI confusion, mental health in the elderly and buying a village.
19 Nov 2018,39 mins
Fresh-grown furniture, Assisted death, Plastic waste
The 'furniture orchard' where they are growing the ultimate in sustainable chairs.
16 Nov 2018,40 mins
Tunisia tourism, Betfair, Energy gardens
British holidaymakers are returning to Tunisia following the terror attacks in 2015
15 Nov 2018,40 mins
Care home top-up fees, Diamond fraud, Home blood tests
Complaints about care home top-up fees. Diamond fraud. Home blood test concerns.
14 Nov 2018,40 mins
Call You and Yours: Disabled shoppers
Call You and Yours hears from disabled people about their shopping experiences.
13 Nov 2018,40 mins
Hiding debt, Reply-all emails, Getting on your bike
Hiding debt from your other half, email angst and gearing up to get on your bike.
12 Nov 2018,40 mins
Fly-tipping, Care worker pay, Gluten-free food
New measures to deal with casual dumping of refuse.
09 Nov 2018,40 mins
Wonga, Avon, Food challenges
Customers of Wonga are submitting up to 500 claims for compensation a day.
08 Nov 2018,40 mins
Rail tickets, Tenants on benefits, Supermarket allergens
The rail ticketing system is to be made simpler and fairer - but how will it look?
07 Nov 2018,40 mins
Call You and Yours: What have you done to stay healthy?
Melanie Abbott asks listeners if they have taken responsibility for their own health.
06 Nov 2018,40 mins
Cavity Wall Claims, Jaeger, Onion Shortage
An investigation into the growth of compensation claims in the cavity wall industry.
05 Nov 2018,40 mins
Disabled flying, Restaurant profits, Electric car buying, Fixed odds betting terminals
Flying with a wheelchair, restaurant group profits and fixed odds betting terminals.
02 Nov 2018,40 mins
Chicken welfare, Ryanair baggage, Flower bulb shortages
The chickens that grow so fast they can barely stand labelled as higher welfare meat.
01 Nov 2018,40 mins
Gambling, Noise nuisance, Milk production
New rules for gambling companies. Noise nuisance. Greener milk production.
31 Oct 2018,40 mins
Call You and Yours - How easy is it to run your own business?
Call You and Yours asks how easy it is to set up and run your own business.
30 Oct 2018,40 mins
Budget, Pet food, Gourmet burgers
The rise and fall of the gourmet burger.
29 Oct 2018,40 mins
Gamers, Vaping and Shale Commissioner
Is the gaming industry exploiting workers by making them work 'stupid hours'?
26 Oct 2018,40 mins
Department store beauty, Universal credit, Debt Hacker
Why department stores are investing millions of pounds revamping their beauty counters.
25 Oct 2018,40 mins
GP shortage, The loneliness of prisoners' partners, Booming beauty
The recruitment drive for GPs that's going backwards.
24 Oct 2018,40 mins