{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-post-js","path":"/fish-fight/","result":{"data":{"ghostPost":{"id":"Ghost__Post__615437bb356d59003b27255c","title":"Fish fight","slug":"fish-fight","featured":false,"feature_image":"https://multiply.ghost.io/content/images/2021/09/Header-image---current--8-.png","excerpt":"Plus: £500 refund from BT? Hamster beating crypto traders, and mortgage lending going up.","custom_excerpt":"Plus: £500 refund from BT? Hamster beating crypto traders, and mortgage lending going up.","created_at_pretty":"29 September, 2021","published_at_pretty":"29 September, 2021","updated_at_pretty":"29 September, 2021","created_at":"2021-09-29T09:54:03.000+00:00","published_at":"2021-09-29T09:55:22.000+00:00","updated_at":"2021-09-29T09:55:22.000+00:00","meta_title":null,"meta_description":null,"og_description":null,"og_image":null,"og_title":null,"twitter_description":null,"twitter_image":null,"twitter_title":null,"authors":[{"name":"Annie Mellor","slug":"annie","bio":null,"profile_image":null,"twitter":null,"facebook":null,"website":null}],"primary_author":{"name":"Annie Mellor","slug":"annie","bio":null,"profile_image":null,"twitter":null,"facebook":null,"website":null},"primary_tag":null,"tags":[{"name":"#blog","slug":"hash-blog","description":null,"feature_image":null,"meta_description":null,"meta_title":null,"visibility":"internal"},{"name":"#feed","slug":"hash-feed","description":null,"feature_image":null,"meta_description":null,"meta_title":null,"visibility":"internal"},{"name":"multiply-minute","slug":"multiply-minute","description":"The 1-minute read to get the money news you need with expert adviser commentary","feature_image":null,"meta_description":null,"meta_title":null,"visibility":"public"}],"plaintext":"Fishing rights\nFrench fishing boats have accused the UK of playing politics with fishing\nrights, after three quarters of small vessels were denied permission to fish in\nBritish waters\n[https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-denies-fishing-permits-three-quarters-small-french-boats-2021-09-29/]\n. It’s a fraught issue; earlier this year both France and the UK dispatched\npatrol boats to Jersey to monitor a protest flotilla of French trawlers.\n\nClaim against BT\n2 million customers who may have been overcharged for their landline\n[https://www.cityam.com/court-gives-600m-compensation-case-against-bt-the-green-light/] \nby BT will have their day in court. The £600 million case has been approved for\na full trial next month. If it’s successful, affected customers could receive\n£500 each in compensation.\n\nCrypto hamster triumphs\nTraders, take note: a hamster is beating human crypto investors\n[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58707641] with his tactical trades. His\nlifetime performance is up 20%. Mr Goxx makes trading decisions by running on\nhis “intention wheel” and running through either the “buy” or “sell” tunnel in\nhis cage. And if you’re looking to learn from the master, you can watch his\nlivestream on Twitch.\n\nMortgages restart\nLending has increased again in August\n[https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-mortgage-lending-resumes-after-tax-break-blip-2021-09-29/]\n, after a post-stamp duty holiday blip earlier this summer. Overall lending went\nup by £5.3 billion, although the number of mortgage approvals dipped slightly.\n74,453 mortgages were approved in total in August.","html":"<h3 id=\"fishing-rights\">Fishing rights</h3><p>French fishing boats have accused the UK of playing politics with fishing rights, after three quarters of small vessels were <a href=\"https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-denies-fishing-permits-three-quarters-small-french-boats-2021-09-29/\">denied permission to fish in British waters</a>. It’s a fraught issue; earlier this year both France and the UK dispatched patrol boats to Jersey to monitor a protest flotilla of French trawlers.</p><h3 id=\"claim-against-bt\">Claim against BT</h3><p>2 million customers who may have been <a href=\"https://www.cityam.com/court-gives-600m-compensation-case-against-bt-the-green-light/\">overcharged for their landline</a> by BT will have their day in court. The £600 million case has been approved for a full trial next month. If it’s successful, affected customers could receive £500 each in compensation.</p><h3 id=\"crypto-hamster-triumphs\">Crypto hamster triumphs</h3><p>Traders, take note: a hamster is <a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58707641\">beating human crypto investors</a> with his tactical trades. His lifetime performance is up 20%. Mr Goxx makes trading decisions by running on his “intention wheel” and running through either the “buy” or “sell” tunnel in his cage. And if you’re looking to learn from the master, you can watch his livestream on Twitch.</p><h3 id=\"mortgages-restart\">Mortgages restart</h3><p>Lending has <a href=\"https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-mortgage-lending-resumes-after-tax-break-blip-2021-09-29/\">increased again in August</a>, after a post-stamp duty holiday blip earlier this summer. Overall lending went up by £5.3 billion, although the number of mortgage approvals dipped slightly. 74,453 mortgages were approved in total in August.</p>","url":"https://multiply.ghost.io/fish-fight/","uuid":"c9f07606-10f2-4c6d-a7f3-5f47f89a51fe","page":null,"codeinjection_foot":null,"codeinjection_head":null,"codeinjection_styles":null,"comment_id":"615437bb356d59003b27255c"}},"pageContext":{"slug":"fish-fight"}},"staticQueryHashes":["176528973","2358152166","2561578252","2731221146","4145280475"]}