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
East Anglia overtakes London with fastest house price growth
750,000 families with children ‘struggling with serious debt’
Recently retired households have greater share of UK wealth than under-45s
Fergus Wilson sells buy-to-let property empire to foreign consortium
Almost one in five UK adults suffer ‘financial abuse’, survey finds
Nuisance calls continue to plague consumers despite crackdown
Shared home ownership scheme to be extended by Tories
Feature
Compensation for train delays? Make sure rail operators show you the money
Work advice
Career cares? Work woes? Out of love with the office? Our expert is on hand to help. Put your questions to Jeremy, and help other readers with their worries.
In pictures
Homes near Christmas markets
In the spotlight
Working gap years: how going Remote can connect you with like-minded people
Consumer champions
To cap it all, Vodafone didn’t tell me about my son’s £1,000 bill
My son was grounded by Ryanair when it said ‘no’ to his violin case … and to his euros
Forced to just sit it out as we wait … and wait … for our Habitat sale sofa
Money deals
The Guardian’s new home insurance could save you money in minutes, it’s five-star Defaqto rated too.
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