
Some charges are so small you barely notice them, others feel like a personal insult. Rank these petty British pocket-drainers from most infuriating to least.
Put the items in your preferred order.

The 20p to use a public loo
You've had three pints at the station Wetherspoons and now Network Rail wants a ransom before you burst. Highway robbery, quite literally.

Card machine 'minimum Β£5' at the corner shop
You just want a chocolate bar but suddenly you're buying crisps, a Lucozade and a lottery ticket you don't want. Contactless was meant to end this madness.

Booking fees on gig tickets
A Β£45 ticket somehow becomes Β£62 by checkout thanks to 'service', 'booking' and 'processing' fees. What exactly are they processing, your soul?

Delivery charge on a Β£30 takeaway
You've paid a service fee, a delivery fee and tipped the driver, yet somehow your curry costs more than a sit-down meal. Modern Britain in a nutshell.

Airport 'drop-off' charges
Stansted charges you a fiver just to pull up for 30 seconds. Nothing says 'welcome home' like a fine for kissing your nan.
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