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As consumers it's tempting to vent online when things don't go quite right, but on the MSE Forum we also love to hear success stories – whether it's cutting your broadband bill or claiming compensation for a delayed flight. Read on for our pick of this week's MoneySaving topics.…
Whether you're buying some new clothes, a snazzy gadget or just picking up a pint of milk, there's a good chance you'll be asked one familiar question at the till: "Would you like your receipt?" Some people still prefer a paper receipt they can tuck into a wallet or folder, while others are happy with a digital version…
This week MoneySavers have been seeking and sharing wisdom about improvements to every room and space in the home and garden, from the bedroom to the kitchen and the lawn to the patio. Read on for more of the week's MSE Forum talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/09/forum-highlights-04-09-2026/…
Hello all, Hopefully someone has experience of using a Tower 6L pressure cooker who can give me a few tips. The instruction booklet is pretty unhelpful. I should say, I have been using a pressure cooker for quite a few years and bought this one to replace my trusty Prestige 6L which had come to the end of its life. Their…
Hi I can’t seem to be able to log into the MSE website and the Energy Club website. When I try to log in, it says that my password needs to be reset and says it has sent a email to my email address with a validation code. I never receive a email. I have checked my email address and it is correct and nothing is in the junk…
Hello, looking for some advice on my defence. I recently recieved correct for a parking ticket from 2024, having recieved no prior notice and not recalling ever having a fine I emailed DCB then after not recieving a response they filed a court claim. I called them and was told my only option is to defend. I''ve read the…
I'm quite perplexed. I had a 120 day notice account with the above bank. Notice was given to close the account. Upon maturity, the final interest payment was made at the usual date for a similar amount. The capital sum however, was reduced. Do banks have the authority to do this? I queried the bank's reasoning and received…
Say that I have SIPP above the old LTA (Life Time Allowance). Also say that I crystallise enough to receive the maximum tax free cash - I believe that it’s called the LSA (Lump Sum Allowance = 25% of old LTA). The crystallised amount less the LSA is put into a drawdown pot by my SIPP provider (AJ Bell), for later…
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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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