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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…
This week MoneySavers have been seeking and sharing wisdom about improvements to every room and space in the home and garden, from the bedroom to the kitchen and the lawn to the patio. Read on for more of the week's MSE Forum talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/09/forum-highlights-04-09-2026/…
I was curious as to how long the removal of VAT will be for - as well as if it applied to the standing charge as well. It is a 6 month (1 Oct 26 to 31 March 27) VAT reduction and yes, it includes the standing charge. Using as an example someone who uses 250 kwH of electricity per month (so 1500kwH for the 6 month period)…
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A few times recently, I've been standing at the self checkout when somebody next to me has asked to quickly use my Clubcard, presumably so that they will get the clubcard discount on their purchase. I'm always happy to help but just wondering if there's any sort of security risk in doing this?
Hello everyone,I am looking for some urgent advice on an active appeal I am preparing for the IAS. I have read the NEWBIES thread, but I am feeling incredibly anxious.The vehicle is registered to my elderly mother. She is the Registered Keeper, but she was absolutely not the driver. I am the one handling this…
Hi folks, I just found about this forum after my appeal was rejected by APCOA :(. I have an AutoPay account setup, so I assumed that it will be deducted when I went on holiday, (a friend dropped me off in my car). When I returned from holiday, not only was I sent a PCN but also the 14day period was past so would have to…
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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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