Did you realise that the parking app used by motorists in Jersey, paybyphone, is charging you 20p to send you a text reminder?
We are not sure this has always been the case, or when the charge applied, but the next time you get a minute, go into the app settings, and look for notifications, and switch off the SMS reminder.
Set your alarm on your phone instead and save yourself 20p!
Fuel surveys now twice a week – stay informed with Prices.je
With ongoing instability in the Middle East continuing to affect global energy markets, many Islanders are understandably concerned about rising fuel and heating oil costs. To help navigate increasing costs, you can compare current prices quickly using our price comparison site, Prices.je, and get the best price when filling up.
Changes to fuel at ATF forecourts – what consumers need to know
Islanders may have seen recent reports about changes to the fuel sold at ATF forecourts in Jersey. We want to help consumers understand what is changing, why it is happening, and how to make informed choices when buying fuel.
Motorists urged to check car finance deals – download our template letters
It's been announced in the UK that millions of drivers who were wrongly sold motor finance agreements could receive compensation later this year, with average payments expected to be around £829 per person.
Why is the price of heating oil rising faster than forecourt fuel?
In recent weeks, we've been asked often why the price of heating oil rises and falls at a different rate to the price of fuel in our forecourts.
The cost-of-living pressures facing Islanders now are immediate and intensifying
The phrase “cost of living crisis” has been used so often in recent years that it risks losing its impact. But for many Islanders, the reality behind those words is becoming more severe, not less.
The cost of Easter eggs: more for less?
Easter should be a time of celebration, not a season of confusion at the supermarket till. But recent data shows that Easter eggs in the UK are increasingly getting more expensive in price, while often getting smaller in size, and involving more packaging than many consumers think is necessary. With Easter taking place this weekend, we looked at what’s going on...
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Just tap on one of the options below to cast your vote and see what others think.