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Making sure your motor is in tip top condition can prevent costly repairs down the line, but getting a service or MOT without breaking the bank can be a MoneySaving muddle of its own. Which method do you use to get a good price on a health check for your vehicle? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
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…
I bought a couple cheap non slip rugs (maybe they were meant for laminate or hard flooring), and have anti slip fabric underneath them, but they still shift themselves into the wall when I walk on them. What can I use to stop this underfoot shifting? Thank you.
Sorry a bit long but it’s been going on well over 2 years now The situation: I closed my So Energy account and paid it off in October 2021. I left the UK still owning the house. A man moved in and lived there from Oct 2021 to 5 October 2023. He did not set up his own energy accounts. In 2023, So Energy created a new…
Hello! I am look for some advice please. Background: My Spouse and I had some credit card debt but had consolidated onto a 0% card and were managing well, both working and paying off chunks. My spouse became seriously ill and after several months in hospital they came home and I am now full time carer. This was 5 years…
I've recently switched my mortgage from Halifax to Lloyds. When with the Halifax, I'd often make overpayments one month and then would underpay a subsequent month and when I did this, the underpayments were taken from the built up overpayment fund and my overpayment allowance was restored. E.g. if I paid my contractual…
This is actually a good news story, but highlighting you have to be careful else it might not have been. Just bought a Bosch Series 6 WGG24400GB, currently reduced from £599 to £499. (Our previous Bosch w/m lasted 13 years). Currys website states manufacturers warranty as 5 years. Got the washing machine yesterday, all…
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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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