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Paul Lewis presents the latest news from the world of personal finance.

CHECKING OUT!
Booking.com - the hotel booking firm that describes itself as Planet Earth's number one accommodation site admits that at least 10,000 customers have been targeted by scammers who have tried to get them to pay twice for their room. But it won't warn all its customers that the fraud is going on, leaving many of them to find out for themselves.

BAD EXPERIENCE!
Would the threat of a bad credit record encourage absent fathers (for it is mainly men) to pay the maintenance for their children which has been ordered by the courts? The Government thinks so. We talk to single parent organization Gingerbread.

FINANCIAL ADVISER ADVICE
New online directories promise to help with the search for a good financial adviser. We look at what they will offer and the differences between them. The boss of one of them will be live on the programme.

COUNCIL ENERGY
Plymouth council has done a deal with energy supplier Ovo which means it will provide electricity and gas for people who live lin the city. We ask Ovo how the scheme will actually work and how it differs from schemes which allows residents to club together and negotiate cheap energy deals.

Presenter: Paul Lewis
Producer: Paul Waters.