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It can be easy to get caught up in spending more than you need to at this time of year, so why not take inspiration from the MoneySavers who are crafting, cooking and baking for Christmas? Read on for more on that and the rest of the week's MSE Forum talking points.…
A trip to the cinema isn't always cheap, especially once you've added popcorn, sweets and drinks to the price of your ticket. Do you treat yourself to snacks at the cinema, save a few quid by bringing your own, or skip the refreshments altogether? Vote in the poll then share your cinema snacking habits in the thread.
Whether you're looking to buy furniture, clothing or software, it's worth tapping in to the MoneySaving wisdom of the MSE Forum community before parting with your cash. Let's explore those questions and the rest of the week's biggest talking points.…
Using the Barclays app on my iPhone shows me a Business current bank account and a personal Amazon Barclaycard. I can view the Barclaycard transactions as I would expect. and the current account works fine. However, if I try to look at a Barclaycard monthly statement, I am told that there is a statement but when I try to…
Hi i purchased a click and collect from Asda that wasnt on stock but they charged me and i have waited 3 weeks .made 3 phone calls to asda They say refund has gone through ,but Halifax credit card says it cant help me .is that right I gave them all details. What should i do next please Its not easy for a 80 year old Im not…
I have defaulted on debts before when I was a lot younger and never spoke to a debt management company. Just dealt with everyone individually and paid it all off so ended up being fine. I'm now in a similar situation where I expect I'll have to default as the repayments are just not affordable anymore. I've spoke to…
Hi all, We are having trouble with Samsung!. They replaced our compressor under warranty, which they informed us we were within warranty. 10 days later the fridge broke down again. Their qualified technician claimed that the fridge was unrepairable as the gas had leaked into all the components. Samsung will not honour the…
Hi, I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction with two PCNs involving the same leased car. The car is leased through Total Motion, the registered keeper. In both cases, they say the first correspondence they received was when the fines had already escalated. I knew nothing about either PCN until Total Motion…
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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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