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For two decades MoneySavers have been encouraging one another via the MSE Forum to put aside spare change in the year-long Sealed Pot Challenge. This week Forumites broke open those pots and counted the contents. Read on for more on that and the rest of the week's discussions.…
It's nearly time for trick-or-treaters, spooky decorations and lots of sweets - if you're into that sort of thing. Are you planning to spend on pumpkins, costumes and party bits, or prefer to let Halloween pass by without a fuss? Vote in the poll below then share your thoughts in the thread!
Cooking extra and saving the leftovers - or preparing multiple meals in advance - can be a great way to make your food budget go further, but is it part of your MoneySaving routine? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
Hi all It's been a while. I would appreciate advice on six Parking Charge Notices from Euro Car Parks (ECP) relating to the Morrisons Sheldon car park in Birmingham, which is also used by The Gym Group. I am the registered keeper of the vehicle. I have not appealed any of the notices yet and want to make sure I handle them…
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Hi all, hoping for advice. I'll summarise the situation and any advice iro my business, home arrangements, job seeking or benefit advice.. id welcome it all. I've been self employed 24 years following diagnosis of a rare disease. It makes it impossible to do a 9 to 5 job outside of the home. So I sell handmade items via my…
Hi, FTB in London RBKC. Whilst my solicitor reviews contract pack and management pack, I strolled in the area and just found out there is one hotel very nearby the flat (1 minute on foot on the different road) serving as asylum seeker accommodation. The hotel has 150-200 rooms. I understand asylum seekers are heavily…
I own DEM which distributes dividends quarterly in USD. The conversion rate and reinvestment adds cost so I am thinking of switching to DEMS, the Acc. version. But I want to check the buy/offer spread on both to estimate how long it will take to recover the switching cost. My question is whether you can tell, other than…
MSE has a new tool to help you work out if you're owed compensation for a delayed flight, and to help you draft your claim letter - and we'd like you to take it out for a test flight
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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.
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