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Whether you're looking to buy furniture, clothing or software, it's worth tapping in to the MoneySaving wisdom of the MSE Forum community before parting with your cash. Let's explore those questions and the rest of the week's biggest talking points.…
Remember, remember, the fifth of November... Bonfire Night is here, with the next few days bringing fireworks, sparklers and the occasional slightly singed sausage. Are you paying to attend an organised display, celebrating at home, looking for something free to do, or giving the festivities a miss altogether? Vote in the…
Is it worth spending more up front to buy an appliance that's substantially cheaper to run? That's one of the talking points on the MSE Forum this week. Read on to explore that thread and more of the latest conversations in our MoneySaving community.…
Purchased Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Turbo 130PS Ultimate auto £14,995 in February 2026. Approx August 2026, noticed a crack in near side rear quarter panel approximately 8 cm long. Also noticed that rear door when closed protruded over line of quarter panel. Took to Pentagon Derby for body shop assessment - advised that this was…
[Image removed by Forum Team] Hi everyone, I’m back again! After successfully beating my dad’s previous parking charge, he’s unfortunately received another one. For context, my dad is a taxi driver and on this occasion he entered a car park purely to drop off a customer. He wasn’t parking there or using the facilities; he…
I have decided to follow the governments advice and purchase a decent sized Powerbank However - The 60,000 mAh one that I am interested in - may not actually be a 60,000mAh model - wonder what you lot thought ?https://amzn.eu/d/08gdi6Wd And what size should I go for ? My phone has a 5,000mAh battery and lasts several days…
Hi, please see attached, does driver/keepers have any grounds to challenge this?
I made a S75 claim to Barclaycard following my cancellation of a TUI holiday under S11 Package Travel Regulations as TUI refused to refund me. Barclaycard have refunded me the deposit I paid £600 but as I paid for the balance of the holiday via direct debits from my bank Barclaycard have told me to claim that amount £3256…
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Halifax customers who use mobile and online banking services should move to the Lloyds Bank app before Sunday 1 November. That's because the Halifax app and online banking services will be axed from this date. Here's what you need to know.
The State Pension is likely to rise by 3.9% next April, taking the full new State Pension to over £13,000 a year. It means the State Pension now breaches the tax-free personal allowance for some.
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