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When one MoneySaver found their preferred white chocolate was no longer on the shelves, naturally they turned to the MSE Forum to find a cost-conscious tasty alternative. Read on for more on that and the rest of the week's top discussions. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-31-07-2026/…
Whether it's to cut down on food waste, get better value for money, or enjoy tomorrow's lunch, taking leftovers home after a meal out can be a smart move. Yet plenty of people still feel a bit awkward about asking for a doggy bag. When you're eating at a restaurant and don't finish your meal, how often do you ask to take…
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…
If I remove my current (no pun) RCD and replace it with a new one then have my domestic electrical system EICR tested am I legal .
Hi all! Looking for some advice as I’m at a bit of a loss and not 100% sure on my consumer rights. I purchased a bed from an online retailer about 2 months ago. After assembling I was immediately unhappy with the quality (super flimsy, didn’t live up to expectations for a £600 bed). Emailed retailer to say I wanted to…
Our property was built in 1900 and the Loft area has no dividing structure between us and one neighbour . The previous owner had a second celling constructed about a foot below the original ceiling so basically we are double skinned with two loft hatches one below the other. As we are trying to sell we will need to fill in…
hi I won a job lot of items, 12 items. It’s a local collection, so I have paid over £100, as I understand it just show them the QR code when collecting But what if maybe one or two of the items have a fault, and I say I don’t want that item, I’ll just take the 10 items.do they issue me with a part refund after or before I…
Hi, I live in a block of flats where post gets hurled thru' the letter box and then dumped on top of the mail boxes. Often someone just chucks away a pile of it. Mail can easily be missed. How can you find out if you have any outstanding fines with DVLA? The following says how the roads are getting more fine-hungry…
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