Already hard-pressed business and residential customers now have an extra rise in costs to contend with, following the introduction of VAT on the price of sending many items by post from January 31.
Imposed as a result of a European Union ruling, the changes mean that the 20 per cent standard rate of VAT is payable…
A survey published yesterday revealed the astonishing figure that on average every online shopper is saving £2,702 every year by bagging top deals on the internet.
"Online companies have lower overheads than high-street operations and can pass on those savings to their customers," said Fil Adams-Mercer, who is the founder of the UK's largest…