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Believe it or not, today (16th Sep) marks 100 days until Christmas Day. For some of us that means Yuletide lists are already underway and the budget spreadsheet is out; for others, the festive season feels like a lifetime away. Whether you're the type to have everything wrapped up by October or you'd rather not think about…
As consumers it's tempting to vent online when things don't go quite right, but on the MSE Forum we also love to hear success stories – whether it's cutting your broadband bill or claiming compensation for a delayed flight. Read on for our pick of this week's MoneySaving topics.…
Whether you're buying some new clothes, a snazzy gadget or just picking up a pint of milk, there's a good chance you'll be asked one familiar question at the till: "Would you like your receipt?" Some people still prefer a paper receipt they can tuck into a wallet or folder, while others are happy with a digital version…
Does the accident/disease have to occur actually AT work or if it can be proven - just have to be caused by work ? This is extremely important for my case…….
New £200 switch offer from Lloyds. T&Cs are below (Lloyds don't provide a separate link to them). + Accounts that are part of the offer are: Club Lloyds, Club Lloyds Saver, Club Lloyds Platinum and Premier Account. + Lloyds have their own definition for an active Direct Debit. 3 of these must be moved across as part of…
I have a nuance situation here. I noticed Voxi had the cheapest phone, but you have to pay £10 for a rolling 30 day contract. I also got £22.50 cashback initiated, but it says 8 weeks from top cashback, so that could track to zero. I have no intention of using the sim, and have not activated it. My questions is If the sim…
My elderly parent moved to a care home, and while there, a family member took all her ID, all her bank statements, all her bills, passport etc. Now Mum wants to sell her flat but cannot because of lack of ID. Police refuse to get involved because the person is her LPA Finance, even though it is against my Mum's will and…
I'm not entirely sure if this is the right place to post this but basically, 20 odd years ago I lived in Northamptonshire, there was a period where I got married, but my partner/new husband didn't live with me, (he was tied into a tenancy and it was closer to his work) he Was working, but I was claiming benefits.Then…
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This means a change for those with substantial savings across M&S Bank and HSBC UK and/or First Direct. Here's what the transfer means for your savings, credit cards and more.
The Government has confirmed it has increased the maximum amount of support available to those affected via a loan from £10,000 to £20,000, but only for exceptional cases.
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