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Flood-damaged cars, Age UK, Broadband failures

Consumer affairs, with topics including deals on the Age UK website, spotting a flood-damaged car, broadband failure hitting a business and London leading a transport revolution.

We ask Age UK if the offers available on their website are as good as they could be. Also, is the current media scrutiny faced by charities fair, or an over-reaction?

We hear about the risks of buying a flood-damaged second hand car.

BT's come up with a new plan to get rid of nuisance calls - before your phone even rings.

With the rise of directly elected mayors, we ask how changing the way we choose our civic leaders could affect local transport.

Are we REALLY spending an extra £1000 a year on supermarket multi-buy deals we don't need? The Money Advice Service tells us their research suggests we are....

Producer: Pete Wilson
Presenter: Winifred Robinson.

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45 minutes

Chapters

  • Age UK

    Age UK has come under fire again, this time for hearing aid endorsement

    Duration: 13:09

  • Car Flood Insurance

    The used car market could be swamped with flood-damaged cars following the extreme weather

    Duration: 05:48

  • BT Nuisance Calls

    BT is launching a new service later this year to deal with nuisance calls

    Duration: 03:10

  • Simple Transport

    Smart ticketing is the norm in London, due to new legislation other cities could follow

    Duration: 06:47

  • BT Broadband

    BT customers that have been left without broadband

    Duration: 05:41

  • Multibuy Deals

    The Competition and Marketing Authority will report next month on supermarket deals

    Duration: 03:28

Broadcast

  • Thu 11 Feb 2016 12:15

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