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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.…
This is a general query rather about a specific PCN. In a nutshell my question is - Can I inform a parking company that the "driver" of a vehicle is a care provider eg: "ABC Care, Any Street, Xtown"? I have an adult son and daughter who are both severely learning disabled and live in care settings (one is in a residential…
Im a 56 self employed carpenter and have £10800 in a people's pension. I have £20000 in ISA £53000 in cahoot savings account £15000 in RBS current account I have a further £45000 coming soon for inheritance. Im thinking of topping up my pension to get more tax free savings Is this the best option for me thanks
Hello,I owe a couple of debts from an old address about 13 years ago.I never informed any company I owed money too that I was moving.I have recently received a few letters from debt agency's at my new address which I have ignored.The mist recent 1 is from Verify saying they are sending someone for a home visit.I have not…
After having a new bathroom installed in my 20 year old 5th floor (of 6 floors) apartment, I can now hear a constant sound of air / wind in the plug hole of the basin, and after I run water, all the water is sucked out of the u-bend (you can hear it happen) and the air sound resumes. The n bathroom fitter hasn't yet…
Our grandson lives in Malta and we would like to open a savings account for him in the UK but every account I have tried requires him to be a UK resident , does anybody know if it can be done or will we have to open a EU account for him ?
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