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When one MoneySaver found their preferred white chocolate was no longer on the shelves, naturally they turned to the MSE Forum to find a cost-conscious tasty alternative. Read on for more on that and the rest of the week's top discussions. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-31-07-2026/…
Whether it's to cut down on food waste, get better value for money, or enjoy tomorrow's lunch, taking leftovers home after a meal out can be a smart move. Yet plenty of people still feel a bit awkward about asking for a doggy bag. When you're eating at a restaurant and don't finish your meal, how often do you ask to take…
The beauty of the MSE Forum is that it's a place for real people to freely share their knowledge and experience with one another. Let's explore what MoneySavers have been chatting about this week. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-24-07-2026/ Seen something on the Forum we should include…
We've dished out 'awards' to six savvy MoneySavers who've made £1,000s by stoozing – the art of manipulating 0% credit card deals for profit. They've shared their success stories below. Plus, if you're debt-free and financially disciplined, we explain how you can do the same… Read the full story:…
I recently purchased a 3 year old Yaris Cross from a Toyota Main dealer, during the sales admin I asked to see the cars logbook as i was interesting in seeing the formers owner details on the DVLA log book The dealer was emphatic that under GNPR privacy conditions this was no longer possible . Was this a zealous…
Hi all, received a PCN from Gemini Parking Solutions for the registered keeper which is me, however it was my partner who was driving. That’s the first issue. Second issue is that we thought we paid for parking but poor phone signal prevented the payment from going through, which we didn’t realise until now! So my partner…
Hi i recently received a fine from APCOA which was sent to my business lease company. The lease company as they should passed them my company details so the fine can be sent to us. I waited so i could start action as per the advise on this forum but nothing came, I originally thought it may have got wiped as they are…
Ref an earlier thread regarding EE wanting to double my monthly "pay as you go" mobile service. (I was with Plusnet paying £6 a month, EE wanted £12.50, with annual increases). A month in with Lebara and everything has been fine. Even a trip to Europe with no roaming charges, (just use your normal data allowance, EE charge…
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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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