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Holiday booking often involves a balancing act. You might find a bargain that's less convenient, a luxury option that's more expensive, or a flexible booking that offers extra peace of mind. When it comes down to it, what matters most to you when booking a holiday? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
When choosing a new product for the home, it can be hard to sort the wheat from the chaff. That's why savvy MoneySavers turn to the shared knowledge and experience of the MSE Forum when contemplating a big purchase. Read on to see what Forumites have been talking about this week.…
There's been a meme doing the rounds for a while about millennials preferring to make big online purchases using a laptop instead of a smartphone. Is it a sense of accuracy and security from using a physical keyboard? Perhaps the bigger screen makes it easier to see pictures or read vital information? Maybe it's just the…
What time does the London Tube close on a Sunday morning We are wanting to go from Leicester Square to Tooting around 3.30am will there still be trains running on this line at that time? Thanks
So me and my wife (mainly me) are the boring people and track all income and outcome on a spreadsheet. (12 tabs for months, 1 tab of Taxable Interest, 1 tab for savings, 1 tab for dividends, 1 tab of ISA Interest and lastly 1 tab as my dashboard.) In the Savings tab, for this tax year I said "well the money I pay into my…
Really nice house for sale in nearby village. Went on the market 2 weeks ago for offers over £650,000. Today, reduced by £50,000 to £600,000 We really like the house, BUT, 3yrs ago they sold off three quarters of the garden for £175,000, and 18 months ago a very large 4/5 bed executive house was built. PP was initially…
Hello everyone, What would you if your finances looked like this at age 50? -pensions £52K (belatedly paying in 20% via salary sacrifice, including employer contribution) -Savings (including premium bonds): £15K -Investment ISA: £2.7K -Jewellery (conservative resale figure, including £3K of scrap gold instantly…
Hello, I've just received the survey report on a property I was hoping to buy and to me, it sounds like there are too many negatives to it, lots of 2's and 3's in the report and only a couple of 1's, although I don't know if I'm being overly fussy about it, I've never done this before. It's a 1960's built bungalow which to…
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This means a change for those with substantial savings across M&S Bank and HSBC UK and/or First Direct. Here's what the transfer means for your savings, credit cards and more.
The Government has confirmed it has increased the maximum amount of support available to those affected via a loan from £10,000 to £20,000, but only for exceptional cases.
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