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New Year’s Eve is around the corner, and for many of us, it’s the big question: how will you be ringing in 2026? Whether you’re planning a night out on the town, hosting a cosy gathering, or keeping things low-key, everyone has their own way of celebrating. Some people love the buzz of fireworks and parties, while others…
With the festive season in full swing, many of us are feeling the pinch of rising costs – but others might be finding ways to cut back or keep things steady. From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. We’d love to know how you think your spending for this Christmas compares to last year.…
There's already a lot of people driving a fully electric or hybrid(s) car in the UK. But for those drivers that haven't already made the change, there can be reluctance. 'Range anxiety', lack of charging infrastructure in your area and concerns about future changes like pay-per-mile which is currently in consultation may…
Morning all Unfortunately, a family member has reached the end of the line with her relationship. She has been with her partner for 10 years(unmarried) and has a 3 yr old child This is the situation and wondered if anyone has been in a similar situation and can offer some hope and advice! My husband and myself have advised…
I recently opened a 24 months bond with DF capital following comments on here about them being a good bank. I put in the maximum 120k which is protected by the FSCS. Everything went well but today I received this questionnaire, which I am asked to complete and return to them. It feels very invasive and I have never had to…
I got the following email: Dear [REDACTED] Thank you for your email dated 08 February 2024 asking for confirmation of whether we paid the dealer a discretionary commission for your introduction to us. After checking our records, we can tell you that there was a commission model associated with your agreement. We are in the…
I tried to transfer out of my T212 cash isa to a fixed NatWest account. I put in the roll number box section my Customer Id from 212. Got a message from NatWest to say contact them. Turns out I provided the incorrect number so I gave them cash isa account Id instead. I have set up a Tembo fixed 4.3% just incase. However I…
Hi all, hopefully this will be an easy one to resolve and you’ll all reassure me that I have nothing to worry about. I’m a man and I have never purchased anything through Tesco Mobile, subscribed to any of their services or used them for anything. But despite this, I keep getting text messages from Pastdue, addressed to a…
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Some people love the buzz of fireworks and parties, while others prefer a quiet night in with a good film or an early bedtime. And of course, there are those who haven’t made any plans yet..! How will you be seeing in 2026?
The base rate has been cut to 3.75% from 4% by the Bank of England. This rate is used by the central bank to charge other banks and lenders when they borrow money. Here's what the cut means for your money – including mortgages, savings and more.
Octopus Energy customers on fixed tariffs WILL see the proposed '£150 energy saving' announced in the Autumn Budget passed on to their bills, the provider has announced. Martin Lewis has been lobbying the Government in recent weeks to ensure the savings aren't just applied to those on standard variable tariffs, but to all fixes too.
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