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British Airways Club changes explained: tier points and BA Holidays Avios (November 2026)
BA Club changes explained: new Silver and Gold tier points from April 2027, fewer extra tier points on premium flights, and 6 Avios per £1 on BA Holidays.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
Avios household accounts explained: how BA's family pooling works
How a British Airways Club household account works: who can join, how Avios are pooled and deducted, the six-month rules, expiry protection, the family and friends list, and the trap for children's Avios if the account closes.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
Avios vs Virgin Points: which should UK flyers collect?
A neutral side-by-side of Avios and Virgin Points for UK collectors: how rewards are priced, expiry, family pooling, supermarket and card routes, fallback values and change fees, with official figures only.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
Booked before 25 November? How BA's old extra tier points still apply
BA cuts extra tier points on long-haul premium flights from April 2027, but bookings made before 25 November 2026 keep the old rates. BA's figures explained.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
BA Holidays' new 6 Avios per £1: who gains, who loses (from 24 November)
From 12:00 GMT on 24 November 2026, BA Holidays packages earn 6 Avios per £1, split between travellers. Who gains, who loses and how to check yours.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
How to claim missing Avios and tier points from BA
Avios or tier points not showing after a flight? When to claim, the deadlines, what you need and how long BA takes, from BA's own help pages.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
Cashback sites: how to make sure your cashback tracks (and what to do if it doesn't)
A practical checklist for TopCashback and Quidco users: what the official terms say causes cashback to fail, the habits that help it track, and how and when to claim if it goes missing.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
How to transfer Amex Membership Rewards points to Avios (step by step)
How to move UK American Express Membership Rewards points to Avios at British Airways, Iberia or Qatar: the official ratio, minimums, timings, and the checks to do before you press 'Transfer'.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
Moving Avios between BA, Iberia and Qatar: the rules
How to combine Avios across British Airways Club, Iberia Club, Qatar Privilege Club and other Avios programmes: linking rules, the 30-day wait, limits, expiry traps and where the official terms disagree.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
Nectar to Avios: when converting makes sense (and when it doesn't)
The official Nectar to Avios rate is 400 Nectar points to 250 Avios. Here's the break-even maths, how to convert, the monthly limits, and when it's better to keep your Nectar points.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
How to convert Tesco Clubcard points to Virgin Points (and is it worth it?)
Tesco Clubcard converts at 1 Clubcard point to 2 Virgin Points. How manual and automatic exchange work, the minimums, the current sign-up bonus, and the simple maths for deciding whether to convert.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
Virgin Points: the best ways to use them (and how to value each option)
A UK guide to spending Virgin Atlantic Flying Club points: reward seats, upgrades, Points Plus Money, household pooling and transfers, with the official rules and a simple way to compare value.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 1 November 2026
Avios explained: the complete UK guide
How Avios work across British Airways, Iberia, Qatar and other airlines. Collecting, spending, moving them between airlines, and keeping them from expiring.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 30 October 2026
Cashback vs points: which earns you more?
Cashback sites and loyalty points compared: how each one pays, what can go wrong, and a simple way to work out which earns you more on a given purchase.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 30 October 2026
How much are your points worth? A UK guide to every major scheme
What a point, Avios or Clubcard voucher is actually worth in pounds — with the fixed values each UK scheme publishes, and how to value the rest.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 30 October 2026
How to tell if a points redemption is good value (with calculator)
Work out the pence-per-point value of any redemption, then compare it against official floor values for UK schemes. Includes a free calculator.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 30 October 2026
Points expiry rules for every major UK scheme
When do your points expire? Expiry and inactivity rules for 16 UK loyalty, airline, hotel, card and cashback schemes, taken from each scheme's own terms.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 30 October 2026
Tesco Clubcard vs Nectar: which is worth more?
Tesco Clubcard and Nectar compared on point values, ways to spend, conversions to Avios and Virgin Points, and expiry, using each scheme's own terms.
RewardsSorted editorial · Updated 30 October 2026