Work With Me

Thank you for visiting my work with me page. I am pleased to be able to offer a range of services and collaborative opportunities as a consumer and motoring disputes expert:

 

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  • Self publishing books
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Scott Dixon

 

In The Media - Scott Dixon

September 2025 – My £1.2k Samsung TV broke within two years but they won’t give me any money back

September 2025 – Can a typo let me off the hook for a speeding fine?

September 2025 – My car rental hell – please help

September 2025 – Gift card scams costing victims thousands of pounds – and what you must do to avoid them

August 2025 – A cyclist made me stop in a yellow box. Do I have to pay the fine?

August 2025 – Experts on what to do now if you think you’re due car finance compensation

July 2025 – A used car dealer sold me a dud and won’t refund it – what can I do?

July 2025 – Cash-strapped Edinburgh City Council spend £17.3m on cycle lane works in just three years

July 2025 – My ‘smart’ dishwasher glitched and ordered THREE YEARS of tablets

July 2025 – British Airways agreed over phone to refund nearly £1,500 – but then only gave me half

July 2025 – Parking private jet at Edinburgh airport ‘cheaper than a car’

July 2025 – Scotland’s airports cashing in this summer with ‘outrageous’ drop-off charges

July 2025 – I’m in a dispute with TK Maxx about a delivery – who is right?

July 2025 – I booked £400 flights for the wrong date – but the agent won’t give me my money back

June 2025 – My bathroom fitter disappeared after I paid him £10,000. What can I do?

June 2025 – Faulty cars, warranties, car hire terms and your consumer rights

June 2025 – Advice on how to complain about power cuts & tips to win complaints

May 2025 – Arnold Clark offered me a coffee cup for a £230 mistake

May 2025 – All you need to know about half-term strikes at Gatwick Airport

May 2025 – Cash-strapped Glasgow City Council cost taxpayers £1.5million renting fleet for LEZ

May 2025 – Private parking tickets in Scotland and Keeper liability

May 2025 – A consumer expert’s guide to appealing against private parking ‘fines’

April 2025 – Private parking operators are on track to issue nearly 14.5 million tickets to drivers a year, according to new research by the RAC

April 2025 – I paid a builder £500 but he never came to do the job. What can I do?

April 2025 – My late husband had premium bonds. Can I put them in my name and how do I check if we ever won?

April 2025 – My trip to Auschwitz got changed and I couldn’t go, but the company will not refund me. What can I do?

March 2025 – My Deliveroo order was wrong and they refused to replace it – is that allowed?

March 2025 – What’s a parking fine and what isn’t? The big difference between a parking charge notice and penalty charge notice

March 2025 – My match.com subscription auto-renewed and doubled in price. Is that allowed?

February 2025 – Travel insurer is refusing to pay in full for cancelled accommodation because my wife wasn’t on the policy

February 2025 – All your parking fine questions answered by an expert

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February 2025 – Excel Parking, unfair Parking Charge Notices and tips to avoid them

February 2025 – Excel Parking, unfair Parking Charge Notices and tips to avoid them

January 2025 – Number of telephone calls answered by HMRC has halved in a decade

January 2025 – I’m being harassed about a private parking fine from five years ago – do I need to pay?

January 2025 – Sky News Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee – P

January 2025 – ‘I was scammed into paying for two cars’ | ‘I was fined in an NHS car park’ | ‘eBay won’t refund me’

December 2024 – private parking industry Code of Practice

December 2024 – How to return the Christmas presents you DIDN’T want, from ALWAYS getting a refund to using the little-known law that is your secret weapon when dealing with difficult retailers

November 2024 – Revealed, the truth about porch pirates: Mail investigation exposes the sneaky way ‘smartly dressed’ doorstep package thieves work, how to tell if you’re a target, the time they strike… and how to foil them

November 2024 – My flight was cancelled and we lost our hire car – now they won’t refund me

November 2024 – Porsche recalls 1,000 luxury cars in case wheels fall off

November 2024 – Pub charges more for pints ordered after 10pm

October 2024 – Water firms want more of your cash – find out how much your bill is set to rise

October 2024 – Parking apps RingGo and PaybyPhone see profits soar

September 2024 – How bus lanes brought in ahead of 2014 Commonwealth Games rake in £64m in fines for Scottish councils

September 2024 – My disabled mother was charged 1k a year for broadband package she mostly didn’t need

September 2024 – Premier League clubs make £1billion in shirt deals but fans still forking it out for price hikes

September 2024 – Now bill for council to hire vehicles to comply with OWN LEZ green laws hits £1million

July 2024 – The ‘disgraceful’ customer service ploy taking off in British businesses

July 2024 – Edinburgh City Council spends £2,000 a DAY hiring vehicles to comply with Low Emission Zone

July 2024 – Furious customers are left £11,000 out of pocket and with unfinished laser treatments after Harley Street group Sk:n clinic closed without warning – your consumer rights

July 2024 – Saver blocked from mortgage over £16 default on phone bill – How to fix a credit record

July 2024 – You could be owed cash if your supermarket delivery is late – how to get it

June 2024 – I bought a new car but it’s been back to the garage six times with the same fault – what can I do

June 2024 – My heat pump dryer takes nine hours to dry but there’s apparently no fault – what can I do

June 2024 – What are your rights when deliveries and returns don’t arrive – and what common act could see you lose them all

May 2024 – My second-hand Ford is being written off with a known issue – but no one is taking responsibility

May 2024 – UK Govt Net Zero Vehicle mandate & petrol car shortages

April 2024 – A company isn’t abiding by written warranty for dodgy building work – what can I do?

April 2024 – Why I Never Shop on Temu

April 2024 – How to claim for pothole damage

April 2024 – Pret a Manger app chaos – your consumer rights

March 2024 – Matches Fashion folds – your consumer rights

February 2024 – Travel insurance T & Cs

February 2024 – Spring Budget

February 2024 – Train fare hacks

January 2024 – How to keep your car safe from thieves

January 2024 – Car clocking scams

November 2023 – Black Friday and your consumer rights

November 2023 – Drip pricing

October 2023 – Drip pricing

September 2023 – Easy ways to cut your car insurance premiums

September 2023 – Shoplifting epidemic

September 2023 – Loyalty cards and dodgy tactics on loyalty offers

September 2023 – Year of the shoplifter

September 2023 – How to appeal a ULEZ fine

September 2023 – £3500 pothole repair

August 2023 – Pie and pint rip off

August 2023 – Soaring car insurance premiums and how to cut costs

July 2023 – Consumer Duty

July 2023 – How to lower your food shop costs

July 2023 – Premier League clubs ripping off fans

July 2023 – Brits face huge 150% rise in holiday car park prices

May 2023 – Supermarket price cap on basic food items

May 2023 – Britain’s roads could cost £14bn to fix

May 2023 – I’ve helped consumers get back £10,000 so far this year by complaining

April 2023 – Drivers being ripped off by rise of parking apps

March 2023 – How to challenge a parking ticket and win

March 2023 – New debit card lets relatives track dementia sufferers’ spending without needing Power of Attorney

March 2023 – How I took on Sadiq Khan’s ULEZ charges and won

February 2023 – Motorists paid over £1bn to fix damages caused by potholes

January 2023 – Banks to vanish from high streets by 2027

January 2023 – 3 key questions to ask yourself before buying your next car

January 2023 – Tesla customers duped into taking early delivery of cars before prices slashed – your consumer rights

January 2023 – Cash hungry councils hand out 20,000 parking fines a day

January 2023 – Local authorities are issuing over 20,000 parking tickets each day – how to appeal an unfair parking ticket

December 2022 – Royal Fail!

December 2022 – Is it wise to demand an energy credit refund?

November 2022 – I won back £5,230 by complaining – here is how to fight against shoddy service

November 2022 – Consumer rights all shoppers should know

November 2022 – Missing parcels and your consumer rights

October 2022 – How do cashback sites work?

October 2022 – How I turned £6,000 house deposit into £129,000 in 14 years

June 2022 – Parking fines: DVLA breached law over sharing drivers’ details

June 2022 – Shelf-pricing blunders scandalous in supermarkets

June 2022 – Park at your peril!

April 2022 – Hexham: No planning permission for car park’s cashless switch

December 2021 – Parcel theft and your consumer rights

November 2021 – Parking tickets and reasons to appeal

November 2021 – Pothole lottery as local councils reject up to 99% of claims

November 2021 – Pothole potluck

September 2021 – Tricks to making a successful complaint

September 2021 – I teach people how to complain and save them thousands

August 2021 – Thousands of drivers warned by DVLA to check when driving licence expires

August 2021 – 5 ways to get unfair parking tickets cancelled

July 2021 – 10 unknown ways your car could fail its MOT

September 2021 – I teach people how to complain and save them thousands

August 2021 – Thousands of drivers warned by DVLA to check when driving licence expires

August 2021 – 5 ways to get unfair parking tickets cancelled

July 2021 – 10 unknown ways your car could fail its MOT

July 2021 – How to maximise your chances of winning a pothole claim

July 2021 – Scamdemic: The new text scams sweeping Britain

April 2021 – Legal blunder could unleash tidal wave of refund claims from motorists

January 2021 – Pothole damage – how to get money back

October 2020 – Private parking tickets and how to appeal

August 2020 – How to protect against rogue landlords

February 2020 – Potholes on Scotland’s roads so big they can be seen from space

June 2019 – Meet the moan rangers! A new breed of supercomplainers has emerged