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"Waiter, waiter! There's a fly in my soup!" "Shh! Quiet down or everyone will want one." Badum-tsh (thank you, I'm here all week) Whether it's an unwanted insect interloper or something else entirely, it can be disappointing to be dining out only to have a meal marred by a mistake. While some of us might flag it to the…
How do you organise your savings? This week Forumites have been discussing the merits of different approaches to saving for specific goals. Read on for more on that – and the rest of the week's MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
What's been going on in the MSE Forum this past week? Let's explore some of the topics that have generated debate and MoneySaving insight. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Hello. I have a question, a simple one that I hope the answer too will end up being of no use at all. So, i got thinking recently. Im 37, have a wife and 13 year old son, a mortgage, a dog and a cat. Very happy and can count ourselves lucky we are all in good health. But I got thinking the other day about the what if's of…
A UKPC/DCB Legal pattern is now emerging, the same as the Highview/CP Plus/GroupNexus/DCB Legal pattern that has evidenced itself over the past few weeks. * Court claim issued * Defence completed * Hearing date given * Witness Statement deadline dictated by the court * Phone call from DCB Legal to defendant * Email to…
Bit confused by this... Dad passed 10 years ago. I don't believe he used much (if any) of his IHT allowance when everything passed to mum. Now mum has passed. Property value is 325k, but including everything else will put us just over 500k (by about 20k). How do I find out if mum received any of his IHT allowance (as IHT…
As moneysavers go, I've never been in the depths of being in debt. I'm more of a 'there's always something' at some point in the month that happens, that messes my beloved budget up and I predictably feel down on myself for either not being prepared or not foreseeing something that I should! I live on my own (apart from my…
We have a PCN problem and have followed advice gven. We have received paperwork etc and filled in our defence to court. The legal company has come back and said they wish to proceed to court. We have evidence on a bank statement that we paid the fees, can we tell them we have this evidence before they take us to court and…
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