Some think I’m a bit of a Scrooge, says teaching assistant who can afford to give everyone turkey and all the trimmings

A grandmother has come up with a way to ease the financial burden of having the family round for Christmas: charge them all for dinner.

Caroline Duddridge devised a tiered fee system for her relatives that brought in about £180 this year to help cover the cost of turkey and all the trimmings for her five adult children and their families.

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