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We've all been there. A freshly brewed tea or coffee steaming away (perhaps a cheeky biscuit on the side) but suddenly the phone rings / doorbell goes / kids need attention / you get dragged into a meeting, and before you know it your enticing cuppa has become a chilly shadow of its former self. What do you do about it?
Whether you're packing for a picnic or grabbing a bite during your break at work, supermarket meal deals can be a quick and easy way to get lunch sorted. But which one do you think reigns supreme? Vote in the poll, then let us know what your favourite lunchtime meal deal combination is in the thread.
Which one item truly brings you happiness for little or no cost? That's the question posed by one MoneySaver this week. Let's take a tour of some of the latest MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Hi all - been awarded LCWRA due to a major operation, they have stated it is awarded from 22nd May. So, am I correct in thinking, that as you have to wait 3 months, then the 3 months waiting was up on the 22nd August? (22 May - 22 Jun, 22 Jun - 22 Jul, 22 Jul - 22 Aug). My next payment date for UC is on the 22 Sep, but…
Hello, I received a PCN for Shenfield Station as I parked my car in the morning, left it overnight (as decided to go out for a while after work) and then picked it up at 0609 hours the following day. I believe the parking expires around 0400 for 'day' parking though to be honest I've never really been aware of this as I…
Any ideas how to access the forum from the desktop? It was fine yesterday but I cannot see any obvious way. At the top of the screen there is a more drop-down button which does nothing. There are a variety of sections as you scroll down but nothing relating to the forum. I am using Firefox 143 on Windows 11. No issues with…
My car is currently at my local Mini dealership for a full service and MOT. They identified that it required 2 new tyres. I authorised this work to be done. However, it’s failed the MOT as one of new tyres has been fitted incorrectly. This is the first and only fail on an otherwise perfect track record. Needless to say,…
My car was clamped by an enforcement agency. It is our only vehicle. My son is registered as disabled, has a blue badge and is living at the property. Blue badge was not displayed at time of clamping. The car has a 50% reduction in road tax due to my son being in receipt of personal independence payment. Contacted…
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New research shows the withdrawal fine – which sees first-time buyers lose some of their own savings when buying a home above the £450k cap – puts one in five people off opening a LISA.
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