TONY HETHERINGTON: Barclays’ delay on mining certificate cost me £10,628 

Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers’ corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below. T.M. writes: In 2016, I held shares in mining company Amari through Barclays Stockbrokers. Amari was bought by … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: Why Easytrade really does swim with the sharks

Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers’ corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below. Ms K.P. writes: I fell for a sales pitch from Easytrade.biz, and now I am unable to withdraw … Read more

ASK TONY: BA offered £66 for £1,181 flights after my cancer diagnosis

 I booked a family holiday to Greece for myself, my husband and three children going out with British Airways and returning with easyJet. In late March I was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and told I could not travel abroad in the summer as I would be undergoing chemotherapy. EasyJet was amazing, offering a voucher for … Read more

ASK TONY: My adult son quit his mobile phone deal but got a £1,800 bill after they kept charging 

My adult son is extremely dyslexic and relies on me for help with financial matters.  Recently, I spotted he had two monthly payments being taken for his mobile phone, one to Orange and the other to EE, which operates Orange. It seems that, after he terminated a contract on October 31, 2014, monthly payments continued … Read more

How do I track down what happened to my mother-in-law’s savings book from 1955?

I’ve found my mother-in-law’s savings book from 1955 containing a balance of three shillings and sixpence – how do I track it down and find its worth? By George Nixon For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 07:43 GMT, 12 April 2019 | Updated: 07:43 GMT, 12 April 2019 I’ve been dealing with my mother-in-law’s estate and have found … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: Why won’t HSBC let me buy medicinal cannabis with Bitcoin?

Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below.  S.M. writes: I tried to buy Bitcoin using my online account with First Direct, which is part of HSBC.  … Read more