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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…
With the realisation that my contents insurance is due to renew tomorrow and I need to switch it to a more advantageous card, this week we're asking how you deal with big annual expenses such as insurance and seasonal festivities.
This week MoneySavers have been seeking and sharing tips for dealing with problems around the home and garden – as well as planning for long-distance summer travel. Let's explore some of this week's MSE Forum talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-17-07-2026/ Seen something on…
Good evening. I'm the keeper of a vehicle that Times Parking are claiming visited the drop off zone at Gatwick for about five minutes. I have appealed as keeper, citing the usual information. Including the fact that POFA doesn't apply in this case, and even if it did they are significantly out of the 14 days window. In…
Hi everyone, I’m hoping for some advice as I’m really worried about this. I have received a Letter of Claim from DCB Legal acting for Euro Car Parks. Background: I was collecting my girlfriend from work at Lidl After it closed. I remained in my car while waiting for her to finish work (around 30 minutes in total). I…
Hi, i recently started my own ltd company and pay myself wage through paye. I would like to know before I started my own company I was employee and administrative earnings threshold was applied and my partner wasn't required to look for work as long as my wage was over AET. Now I am treated as both self employed and…
Does anyone know which providers will allow a payment under the small pots rule for a SIPP? I can see both AJ Bell and HL do - but is there anyone else who does?
I joined Lebara some time ago and have been very pleased with my experience. However, I have come across a concern about the charging of texts to international numbers when using an add-on to my plan. A relative in Holland was seriously ill in hospital. She was too ill to handle phone calls but a friend was sending out…
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