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
Tenant evictions up in England and Wales
Barclays plans contactless payment app for Android phones
Average price of London home almost doubles to £600,625 since 2009
‘Women should not expect government help over pension changes’
Inflation rate three times higher for millennials than for pensioners
Former garage in south-west London fetches £466,000 at auction
Toll and trouble: Dartford cameras fine drivers for journeys they didn’t make
Feature
Net gains: why Wimbledon debentures could be worth their £31,000 price tag
In pictures
Surreal estate: a London penthouse where you can bring the outside in
In the spotlight
At £25,000 Tesla Model 3 is being hailed as an “affordable” electric car, and an astonishing 400,000 have been ordered. But is it worth the asking price? Miles Brignall looks under the bonnet.
Consumer champions
Targeted by fraudsters despite TalkTalk’s denials
Up a gumtree when I lost my £100 deposit on a bike
Hung out to dry by Indesit as I’m left to babysit a fire hazard
Money deals
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