We all know weddings are expensive – the average cost of a UK bash is £20k – but is it really acceptable to bill guests for no-shows?
That’s the question everyone’s asking after a US couple, who had to cancel on a wedding at the last minute because their babysitter fell through, were later sent a $75 (£50) bill by the bride.
Jessica Baker and her husband were all set to attend a family wedding a couple of weeks ago when Jessica’s mum rang and said she was no longer able to babysit the kids.
As the wedding invite had specified no children, the couple had no option but to ditch the big day. As… Read the full story