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If you get an unfair ticket in a private car park, don't automatically pay it.
EXTENDED: You've got another week to add your travel & holiday deals questions for expert MSE Oli as part of the latest Ask An Expert event.
Welcome to the MoneySavingExpert Forum
We're a friendly community of MoneySavers sharing our experiences and tips to help each other out
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A place to discuss all things credit card-related with other MoneySavers.Child Categories: Stoozing: free cash from credit cards
Most recent: To close or not to close - credit score impact by th081 Today at 11:11PM688.8K posts 81.2K discussions -
Discuss all types of personal loan. Remember MSE's stance on loans: 'borrow as little as possible, repay as quickly as possible'.
Most recent: Interest Rate rises - Discrimination at its finest? Why BoE interest rate rises don't make sense by onomatopoeia99 Today at 8:57PM348K posts 37.8K discussions -
Discuss premium bonds, regular savings accounts, autosaving apps, shares and much more.Child Categories: ISAs & tax-free savings
Most recent: The Top Easy Access Savings Discussion Area by brucefan_2 Today at 11:05PM1.1M posts 95K discussions -
Discuss bank accounts, banking apps, budgeting hacks and how to organise your money. -
Most recent: Chase UK now showing on TransUnion credit report by Nebulous2 30 April at 11:06AM142.2K posts 17.8K discussions
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The place to discuss payment protection insurance (PPI) claims and claims relating to other types of insurance. -
Share your experiences of reclaiming fees from banks and credit card providers.
Most recent: Having a major panic after founding out my Santander account has defaulted- advice would be amazing by sourcrates 28 April at 5:56PM196.6K posts 19.6K discussions
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Mutual support and help for those on their journey to becoming debt-free. -
To help people who are bankrupt rehabilitate their finances, without judgment.Child Categories: IVA & DRO
Most recent: Coming off mortgage and DRO by sourcrates 29 April at 3:49PM535.5K posts 50.7K discussions -
Most recent: Prolific Academic Survey Alerts by Martico Today at 11:16PM502K posts 12.5K discussions
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For questions about buying and selling in online auctions or at car boot sales and jumble sales, as well as postage stamps, postal services and parcel couriers.
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Here you'll find discussions on shopping, groceries, discounts, freebies and more.
Most recent: Good and Bad Buys at Lidl and Aldi stores (***Please don't expire***) by dealyboy 30 April at 1:40PM4.9M posts 296.6K discussions -
Most recent: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation" by Coastalwatch Today at 11:12PM1.1M posts 48.5K discussions -
Spotted a bargain in your local area or town? Let other local MoneySavers know! -
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: Paultons breaks - ‘free’ extra day comes out at the same price? by blizeH 6 June at 10:21AM14.5K posts 1.8K discussions -
Not sure what your consumer rights are? Discussions here cover faulty goods, refunds, reclaims, scams and more.
Most recent: Ebike purchase problems by the_lunatic_is_in_my_head Today at 11:07PM562.1K posts 47.7K discussions -
Most recent: £2 text in competitions and the lottery. by p00hsticks Today at 9:59PM454.7K posts 31.4K discussions
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Most recent: Has anyone every stopped themselves topping or buying more in DB Pensions... by zagubov Today at 11:19PM535.5K posts 46.7K discussions
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No-one likes to pay more tax than necessary; get help from other MoneySavers to cut your tax bill.
Most recent: CGT on renting inherited property by Jeremy535897 Today at 10:38PM232.2K posts 31.9K discussions -
Most recent: Reduced Hours. Feels Strange. by Bobinyorkshire Today at 10:59PM695.9K posts 55.3K discussions
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Get help discovering which benefits you are entitled to - and how to claim them.
Most recent: £30000 from sale of house whilst claiming UC by Spoonie_Turtle 30 April at 1:25PM710.5K posts 71.8K discussions -
Running your own business? This is the place for MoneySaving questions for small traders.
Most recent: Can I sell crafts on Etsy or my own website if my mortgage prohibits business use of my house? (UK) by lincroft1710 28 April at 5:38PM98.9K posts 12.5K discussions -
For posts that benefit registered charities with the aim to help support them where possible – including sponsorships, donations and more.
Most recent: applying for a grant - how to do it? by eastmidsaver 30 April at 10:41AM20.1K posts 3.2K discussions
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On your journey to becoming mortgage-free? Share your goals and support others looking to pay off their mortgage here.
Most recent: So close, we can smell mortgage freedom! by Bluegreen143 Today at 11:23PM484.5K posts 8.6K discussions -
The place to discuss everything to do with getting a mortgage, remortgaging and more.
Most recent: Product switch options - worth it or not? by IAMIAM 30 April at 1:24PM806.3K posts 108.1K discussions -
For all questions to do with buying, selling, renting and letting homes.
Most recent: New "Have a Look at This" thread by AFF8879 Today at 11:25PM2.1M posts 163.2K discussions -
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! -
Got a question about home improvement, DIY or home appliances? This is the place to get help from other MoneySavers.
Most recent: Air conditioning - one unit on each floor? by Clive_Woody Today at 10:29PM854.1K posts 104.4K discussions -
Discuss your utility providers, bills, usage and energy-saving tips. Use the main board for electricity and gas, or explore the sub-boards for water and other fuels.
Most recent: Help with 12k+ electric usage by Gerry1 Today at 11:16PM775.9K posts 72.3K discussions -
Discuss landline phone services and TV subscription packages. -
Most recent: Coronavirus effect on property markets? by Getting_greyer 27 March 2020 at 5:03PM1M posts 22.6K discussions
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This is the place to ask any MoneySaving questions you have about insurance and/or life assurance.
Most recent: Non-fault accident hire car by liamw91 30 April at 11:54AM376.9K posts 54.5K discussions -
Most recent: Child Maintenance Tax Relief??? by tightauldgit 28 April at 10:57AM89.1K posts 7.4K discussions
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Most recent: I live in supportive living. by Spendless 29 April at 12:27PM142.1K posts 9.5K discussions
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Discuss the MoneySaving implications of relationships and family life.
Most recent: Babysitting rates for 15 year old by Singlemummy_2 30 April at 1:01PM2.2M posts 67.6K discussions -
Discover and share MoneySaving ideas for presents and decorations for all kinds of festivals and special occasions.Child Categories: Weddings & anniversaries
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Get help with questions about international travel including package holidays.
Most recent: Checking we are doing the right thing by tightauldgit 30 April at 2:08PM962.5K posts 94K discussions -
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: last minute cancellation UK holiday by lisyloo 30 April at 12:08PM167.8K posts 21K discussions -
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: Northern Rail timetables meaningless by kuepper 30 April at 12:17PM50.7K posts 3.5K discussions -
Cut your car costs: this is the place to discuss motoring MoneySaving.Child Categories: Parking tickets, fines & parking
Most recent: Claim Form Received BW Legal for Unauthorised Entry/Parking by brandsoda Today at 10:59PM2M posts 123.3K discussions
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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: 02/07 Win a Peloton Bike+ package and 3 month membership (John Lewis account) by MJB992 Today at 11:17PM4.3M posts 1.3M discussions -
Some classic, simple ways to save money: thrifting, spending challenges, charity shopping, meal planning and more.
Most recent: Weekly Flylady Thread 5 June 2023 by pigpen Today at 11:05PM2.3M posts 46.4K discussions -
Get MoneySaving help with your garden, allotment, window-box or house plants.
Most recent: Reusing plastic pots.... by LessImpecunious Today at 10:53PM263.4K posts 20.8K discussions -
Discuss knitting, crocheting, card-making, modelling and all types of crafts - with a MoneySaving twist.
Most recent: Cross Stitch and Craft Cafe 2023 - come join us! by nmm 30 April at 1:57PM42.3K posts 722 discussions -
Got a question about computers, tablets, software or other tech matters? Find help here.
Most recent: Is there a way to get a stolen/lost iPad back to its owner? by DullGreyGuy Today at 10:40PM1.2M posts 133.6K discussions -
Most recent: Understanding Credit Scores | University of Cambridge Research Project | Participants Required... by ms2268 12 April at 10:49AM811 posts 217 discussions
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Most recent: Managed Quarantine Service Payment by MattMattMattUK 24 March at 9:42PM65.7K posts 8.4K discussions
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Discuss the MoneySaving implications of coronavirus on your travel plans: tests, quarantine and more. -
A place to highlight the kindness you've seen within communities during the pandemic.
Most recent: Best money-related acts of kindness of 2022 so far? by smellymel74 28 October 2022 at 8:03PM1K posts 96 discussions
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The go-to place to debate and discuss anything in the weekly Money Tips email with other MoneySavers.
Most recent: Money Tips email | 10 Aug 2022 by MSE_Laura_F 9 August 2022 at 9:24AM155 posts 69 discussions -
Want to raise awareness of a MoneySaving campaign? You can share experiences and encourage change via discussions here. -
A dedicated place to discuss the weekly polls you see on the MoneySavingExpert.com homepage.
Most recent: MSE Poll: Do you risk going on holiday without travel insurance? by miller Today at 12:36PM60.7K posts 1.5K discussions -
Need help using the MSE Forum, or want to share feedback about how this website works?
Most recent: The Forum is getting a new text editor by Oasis1 30 April at 1:43PM118.5K posts 9.9K discussions -
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 Dazed_and_C0nfused 8 April at 9:59PM38.1K posts 2.2K discussions -
Get mutual support from other MoneySavers by keeping a log of your savings journey.
Most recent: Moving forward and upwards by MovingForwards Today at 10:50PM64.7K posts 1.4K discussions -
Most recent: EVRI - Whole Company a Scam? by Devon_Scrooge 26 April at 10:02AM259 posts 131 discussions
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