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Whether it's buying a new item, picking up a secondhand bargain or repairing something you already own, the MSE Forum has MoneySaving wisdom for you. Here's our roundup of some of this week's top topics. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/02/forum-highlights-20-02-2026/ Seen something on the Forum we should…
When something inevitably gets damaged or stops working, some of us might be knowledgeable (or brave) enough to sort it ourselves while others might prefer to get a pro to do the job. But if we're being honest, a few of us will likely leave it for as long as possible before doing anything. What's your first reaction when…
Cleaning, tidying and home improvements have been among this week's big themes on the MSE Forum: from choosing a vacuum cleaner to what to do all those allen keys that come with flatpack furniture. Read on for more of the latest MoneySaving discussions.…
Hoping someone can advise on an odd situation. I purchased an oven online in September 2025, from a supplier in Italy. The oven was delivered in November 2025, unfortunately damaged. This was reported to the supplier the same day, who agreed to collect and refund. They have now failed to collect on 12 attempts, varying…
Specifically, between the pot and the brick pillar. It's very shallow ground, there's the remains of a large vertical paving slab a couple of inches down that is impossible to remove. The fence runs east to west. The area is heavily shaded in winter from a building on the left, but gets a lot of sunshine in the afternoon…
My mother has inherited £450,000, but wants to gift the money (after a house sell) to my sister and myself. Is there any reason to pursue to cut the IHT due or is it like death, Inevitable….
My son was born in 1985. I went abroad (non EU country) in 1986 with my son to accompany my husband who had taken up a job there. My son and I returned in 1996 and my son started school in the UK. My NI record does not include the years 1985 to 1996. My State Pension started last year and I do not get the full amount. Am I…
My Audi Q2 came with a shelf that sits over the spare wheel hollow - it also had a puncture repair kit that fits in a small carrier bag. I sometimes use this for things like walking boots etc, however they tend to bang around. I was wondering if any companies make inserts that fit these spaces - or it something you can…
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