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We've had some unusual consumer rights queries on the MSE Forum this week: like the pair of trainers that turned out not to match one another, and what to do when you order a sofa and only half of it is delivered. Read on for more on these and the rest of the top talking points from our MoneySaving community.…
Signing up to a supermarket loyalty programme feels like a MoneySaving no-brainer, but not all schemes are created equal. While some are fairly generous when it comes to handing out points and bonuses, others are a bit stingy with the rewards or offer benefits that might not be worth bothering with. Which one gets your…
Virgin Media is shutting down its email service for addresses ending: @virginmedia.com @virgin.net @ntlworld.com @blueyonder.co.uk. If you’re affected, Virgin Media will contact you about your options for keeping or replacing it. What’s changing with Virgin Media’s email service:…
Just removed overgrown conifers from this 18ftx3ft border. Stumps are a few inches high - would be more if the 3" of gravel was removed. Can't face the hassle/expense of this it so will work around it. I would like to cover the whole area with some sort of low grass-like plant, putting the roots in the soil below the…
Just want to enquire if anyone else is having login problems with there iWeb now Scottish Widows account. Every time I log in there are issues and I need to reset my credentials. I have tried the app and website - always coming up with unrecognised/incorrect login details - you reset them - the same thing happens. This has…
OK, so this is a bit complicated (and sorry it sounds like a first world problem) but I will try to keep it simple. FiL called a few weeks ago concerned that there will be a change to IHT rules in the Budget at the end of this month. (Please do not discuss what may or may not happen in the Budget as that would be…
I have seen a letter saying my wife sold her property to her children for £100 each in 2002. (worth over £300,000 at the time) It was supposedly signed by all her children and witnessed. All but one of the children did not recall this document and did not recognise the witness signatures (no printed names). The one child…
Hello- I'm still working and would like to find the best way to save monthly - I'm looking at £2000 a month for two years? I retire in Jan 2029 and want to try and get the best rate, easily (hopefully be able to pay by direct debit from my savings account directly each month) and with zero risk? All help greatly…
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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.
The State Pension is likely to rise by 3.9% next April, taking the full new State Pension to over £13,000 a year. It means the State Pension now breaches the tax-free personal allowance for some.
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