Jessie Hewitson

Jessie Hewitson Behind these numbers are dramatically different stories: people with no buffer at all, those slowly building one, and some who save with near-religious discipline.

Our Send agony aunt offers advice to a mother whose daughter’s generalised anxiety disorder is having an impact on family life

The gaps between what disabled children are legally entitled to and what councils actually provide mean that many parents are left to sacrifice their jobs and income to fight for their children

When classroom interruptions frustrate parents, the children aren’t to blame — it’s a broken Send system that abandons both disabled pupils and their peers

The resale site is losing fans because of frustrating customer service that makes getting a refund a gargantuan task

Our Send agony aunt offers advice to a mother whose two children are too ill to go to school, leaving her to spend thousands of pounds on home education

Small businesses say they are being banned form the resale site by an automated system that is heavy handed and can’t listen to reason

As the cost of a comfortable retirement rises, Jessie Hewitson speaks to people who were shocked at the savings they had – and took action

Jessie Hewitson Fewer than one in 10 working people are on course for a comfortable retirement , according to the latest Retirement Living Standards from trade body Pensions UK.

Jessie Hewitson, our Send agony aunt, on why being honest about the struggles of neurodivergent children doesn’t mean it isn’t also rewarding