Could you spot a fake Airbnb listing, plus what's so fishy about cans of tuna?

The bogus confirmation email received by the Airbnb scam victim. Photograph: Guardian

Hello and welcome to this week’s Money Talks – a roundup of the week’s biggest stories and some things you may have missed.

Money news

End of the ‘rip-off’: all charges for paying by card to be banned

State pension age to increase seven years earlier than planned

UK students should not try to pay off loans early, research suggests

Take from rich mothers to help poor, says maternity pay plan from Tory thinktank

UK house prices rise nearly 5% despite political turmoil

Feature

Could you spot a bogus Airbnb listing among the genuine ones?

Anyone who sent a bank transfer for an Airbnb booking should check it before they set off from home. Photograph: Bloomberg via Getty Images

In pictures

Homes for about £150,000

Your £150,000 budget gets you a heated swimming pool, an acre of garden and a detached three-bedroom house in the Loire Valley. Photograph: Leggett

In the spotlight

Are we getting the exact amounts promised by food manufacturers? We look at accusations about John West chunks. Miles Brignall reports

Light lunch: only one can Guardian Money tested was exactly the listed weight. Photograph: Linda Nylind for the Guardian

Consumer champions

Who should pay for multiple errors on Travel Trolley flight tickets?

Power struggle as British Gas bills huge amounts for wrong meter

What can I do to spark EDF Energy into giving me my cash back?

GWR struggles to process refunds as customer service gets derailed

Money deals

Get peace of mind for your summer break with great value holiday cover from Guardian travel insurance, provided by Voyager.

The Guardian money transfer service, provided by Moneycorp, could help you save on sending money overseas with expert guidance, great exchange rates and free online transfers.

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