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Welcome to MoneySavingExpert Forum
We're a friendly community of MoneySavers sharing our experiences and tips to help each other out
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Expand for more options.For MoneySaving questions related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Most recent: NHS Test & Trace accounts - multiple? by fleemkt 15 January at 12:24PM64.9K posts 8.3K discussions -
Expand for more options.Discuss the MoneySaving implications of coronavirus on your travel plans: tests, quarantine and more.
Most recent: Over 12s to be vaccinated for travel to Spain by Munfore Today at 11:05AM49.2K posts 6.3K discussions
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Expand for more options.A place to highlight the kindness you've seen within communities during the pandemic.
Most recent: Kindest money-related act of kindness of 2021? by MSE_Laura_F Today at 12:25AM940 posts 83 discussions
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Expand for more options.A place to discuss all things credit card-related with other MoneySavers.Child Categories: Stoozing: Free Cash from Credit Cards
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Expand for more options.Discuss all types of personal loan. Remember MSE's stance on loans: 'borrow as little as possible, repay as quickly as possible'.
Most recent: Irresponsible lending on account in default by Finallyfacingup2 15 January at 11:23PM343.4K posts 37.2K discussions
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Expand for more options.Discuss premium bonds, regular savings accounts, autosaving apps, shares and much more.Child Categories: ISAs & Tax-free Savings
Most recent: NatWest digital regular saver by fabsaver Today at 11:09AM1.1M posts 89.7K discussions
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Expand for more options.Discuss bank accounts, banking apps, budgeting hacks and how to organise your money.
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Expand for more options.Discuss everything to do with credit checks and credit reference agencies.
Most recent: Account disputed - last payment October 2019 by ayupmeduck 15 January at 3:57PM137.7K posts 17K discussions
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Expand for more options.The place to discuss payment protection insurance (PPI) claims and claims relating to other types of insurance.
Most recent: Claiming third party car insurance through the MCE Insurance policy holder by Sarah_asher 15 January at 1:01PM540.9K posts 54.1K discussions
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Expand for more options.Share your experiences of reclaiming fees from banks and credit card providers.
Most recent: Report Bank Charges successes and failures by Former_MSE_Alana 15 January at 10:38PM196K posts 19.5K discussions
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Expand for more options.Mutual support and help for those on their journey to becoming debt-free.
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Expand for more options.To help people who are bankrupt rehabilitate their finances, without judgment.Child Categories: IVA & DRO
Most recent: 2 years post bankruptcy discharge by stevelo 15 January at 4:56PM532.3K posts 50.2K discussions
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Expand for more options.Share ways to boost your income and make some extra cash with other MoneySavers.
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Expand for more options.For questions about buying and selling in online auctions or at car boot sales etc.
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Expand for more options.Here you'll find discussions on shopping, groceries, discounts, freebies and more.
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Expand for more options.Spotted a bargain in your local area or town? Let other local MoneySavers know!
Most recent: Prepaid money card for NI residents by avoniel 24 October 2021 at 8:37PM181K posts 20.2K discussions
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Expand for more options.Spotted a top deal or voucher for a day trip or night out? Found a great pint at a great price? Let everyone know. And if your 'night out' is in fact a special MoneySaving night in with a takeaway in front of a film, we're keen to hear those tips too!
Most recent: All-you-can-eat buffets and bottomless brunches - how do you make the most of them? by MSE_Laura_F 15 January at 1:15AM14.2K posts 1.8K discussions
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Expand for more options.Not sure what your consumer rights are? Discussions here cover faulty goods, refunds, reclaims, scams and more.
Most recent: Amazon sent an empty box and refuse to refund my £663 by georgie_p Today at 10:43AM525.8K posts 44.9K discussions
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Expand for more options.A place to share your experiences as a consumer with other MoneySavers.
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Expand for more options.For help with everything to do with pensions and retirement.Child Categories: Auto-enrolment
Most recent: Value of pension is freaking me out by Twentytwothousand Today at 10:26AM480.2K posts 42.2K discussions
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Expand for more options.No-one likes to pay more tax than necessary; get help from other MoneySavers to cut your tax bill.
Most recent: HMRC applying credit to self assessment tax return payment? by t8769 Today at 10:28AM221.9K posts 30.1K discussions
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Expand for more options.Discuss employment rights, holiday pay and other work issues.
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Expand for more options.For help with questions about voluntary and compulsory redundancy.
Most recent: Maximum you can put into Pension To Offset Large Tax Bill - Advice Please by billywhizz1966 15 January at 1:04PM46.8K posts 7.1K discussions
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Expand for more options.Get help discovering which benefits you are entitled to - and how to claim them.
Most recent: Help with which address to use! by Cinders2001 25 October 2021 at 12:29PM781.9K posts 76.5K discussions
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Expand for more options.Running your own business? This is the place for MoneySaving questions for small traders.
Most recent: Personal Savings Allowance by mikebrown70 15 January at 9:22PM96.7K posts 12.1K discussions
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Expand for more options.For posts that benefit registered charities with the aim to help support them where possible – including sponsorships, donations and more.
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Expand for more options.On your journey to becoming mortgage-free? Share your goals and support others looking to pay off their mortgage here.
Most recent: Prosperous soul embraces creativity & mortgage neutrality by savingholmes Today at 11:09AM456.4K posts 8.3K discussions
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Expand for more options.The place to discuss everything to do with getting a mortgage, remortgaging and more.
Most recent: Possible retaliation by HSBC mortgage advisor? by DCFC79 Today at 11:07AM781.2K posts 104.7K discussions
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Expand for more options.For all questions to do with buying, selling, renting and letting homes.
Most recent: Selling House with a view but new houses may be built by Thumbs_Up Today at 11:09AM2M posts 156.5K discussions
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Expand for more options.The place to discuss your efforts to reclaim money you've overpaid - for example, getting your Council Tax band changed. Share your success stories too!
Most recent: Brother trying to sell empty house I have a charging order and restriction on by DCFC79 Today at 11:10AM34.1K posts 3.9K discussions
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Expand for more options.Got a question about home improvement, DIY or home appliances? This is the place to get help from other MoneySavers.
Most recent: Crack in internal wall. Does it look like movement? by BornTooHula Today at 10:57AM802.1K posts 99.9K discussions
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Expand for more options.Switching gas and electricity providers? Share your experience here.
Most recent: Smart Meter lost connection to server and cost me £1,294 by Jonesyjak Today at 11:01AM659.7K posts 64.1K discussions
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Expand for more options.Discuss landline phone services and TV subscription packages.
Most recent: Virginmedia price increase from 1st March 2022 by Dotty57 Today at 10:49AM1M posts 111.2K discussions
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Most recent: Coronavirus effect on property markets? by AG47 27 March 2020 at 4:03PM1M posts 22.6K discussions
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Expand for more options.This is the place to ask any MoneySaving questions you have about insurance and/or life assurance.
Most recent: To claim or not to claim? by Choccieclaire Today at 10:33AM369.4K posts 53.1K discussions
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Expand for more options.Get help with child support or child maintenance arrangements.
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Expand for more options.Get help with MoneySaving questions relating to living with a disability.
Most recent: Can someone explain Personal Health Budgets to me by BriNylon 14 January at 9:45AM140.9K posts 9.3K discussions
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Expand for more options.Discuss the MoneySaving implications of relationships and family life.
Most recent: Beneficiary attend solicitors appointment? by Sunshine2468 Today at 10:48AM2.2M posts 65.3K discussions
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Expand for more options.Discover and share MoneySaving ideas for presents and decorations for all kinds of festivals and special occasions.Child Categories: Weddings & Anniversaries
Most recent: A Jolly Holly Christmas - It's the 2022 Christmas Chatter Thread! by princesskitty29 Today at 10:28AM682.7K posts 31.4K discussions
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Expand for more options.Get help with questions about international travel including package holidays.
Most recent: April sun with short haul flight by xyz123 Today at 10:10AM947.2K posts 91.8K discussions
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Expand for more options.Want to find a MoneySaving way to enjoy a trip to a theme park or a short break in the UK?Child Categories: Theatre, Concert & Events Tickets
Most recent: Sun Holidays from £9.50pp January 2022 by bitm2007 Today at 11:07AM166.1K posts 20.8K discussions
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Expand for more options.Got a question about finding the best value way to travel in the UK? This board covers buses, coaches, trains, ferries, cycling and more.
Most recent: discount for unemployed by unhappy58 13 January at 10:23AM49.1K posts 3.3K discussions
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Expand for more options.Cut your car costs: this is the place to discuss motoring MoneySaving.Child Categories: Parking Tickets, Fines & Parking
Most recent: County Court Rejected Breakdown Parking fine by Fruitcake Today at 11:09AM1.9M posts 116.7K discussions
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Expand for more options.Share and find new competitions you’d like to enter to win here.Child Categories: Post, phone & text comps, Regular Competitions, Advent Competitions, Compers Chat Corner, I won! I won! I won!, Game Over
Most recent: E: 05/02 Win an Alien Ripley Metal Mug! by only_me_123 Today at 10:58AM4.2M posts 1.2M discussions
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Expand for more options.Some classic, simple ways to save money: thrifting, spending challenges, charity shopping, meal planning and more.
Most recent: January 2022 Grocery Challenge by elsiepac Today at 11:03AM2.2M posts 45.3K discussions
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Expand for more options.Get MoneySaving help with your garden, allotment, window-box or house plants.
Most recent: The even bigger and better and hopefully not lower bits of growing your own in 2022! by Dizzy_Ditzy 15 January at 6:05PM256.7K posts 20.4K discussions
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Expand for more options.Discuss knitting, crocheting, card-making, modelling and all types of crafts - with a MoneySaving twist.
Most recent: 2021 - No Craft Spending - I WILL bust my stash and make pretty things!!!! by craftingmad 24 October 2021 at 10:56PM40.3K posts 648 discussions
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Expand for more options.Got a question about computers, tablets, software or other tech matters? Find help here.
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Expand for more options.Launched a survey or questionnaire you'd like MoneySavers' help with? Post it here.
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Expand for more options.The go-to place to debate and discuss anything in the weekly Money Tips email with other MoneySavers.
Most recent: Money Tips email | 12 January 2022 by MSE_Laura_F 11 January at 3:03PM95 posts 39 discussions
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Expand for more options.Want to raise awareness of a MoneySaving campaign? You can share experiences and encourage change via discussions here.
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Expand for more options.A dedicated place to discuss the weekly polls you see on the MoneySavingExpert.com homepage.
Most recent: MSE Poll: How do you rate your bank account's service? by MSE_Petar 14 January at 11:35AM60.3K posts 1.4K discussions
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Expand for more options.Need help using the MSE Forum, or want to share feedback about how this website works?
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Expand for more options.A place to discuss any Martin Lewis media appearances or MoneySavingExpert content you've seen in the news.Child Categories: The MoneySaving Books
Most recent: Martin Lewis: Had a PPI payout? If so, you can reclaim the tax on it by MSE_Eesha 13 January at 1:07PM37.9K posts 2.2K discussions
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Expand for more options.Get mutual support from other MoneySavers by keeping a log of your savings journey.
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