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From weekly deliveries booked online to a quick stop at a supermarket or corner shop, there are plenty of options for getting your groceries in. What tends to be your way of doing things?
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…
So I put a claim in using the template supplied by MSE for a car I brought on finance from a Toyota dealership in 2009. I supplied the dealership name and location, the car registration, date of purchase and all my details. Toyota have come back to me and said that they cannot process the claim unless I provide an…
My niece purchased a new Table top Dishwasher. Within months it started to fail, and display error messages, When contacting supplier, was told to contact Manufacturer. Alternatively. The other option was to send an engineer out. At a cost of £120. Who told her that she was using wrong size tablets. Now appliance is…
HI I've just received an e-mail from Virgin Money with confirmation that my ISA Manager is officially changing to Nationwide from 2nd April. My fixed ISA doesn't mature until the end of June and I was wondering if I'd still be penalised interest if I transfer by the transfer deadline. Thanks Paul
Hi all, My previous supplier installed a smart meter for me, but the IHD (In-Home Display) was never commissioned. At the time, the installation engineer told me not to worry about the IHD and to request the supplier’s own device instead, which would allow me to check readings via their app. I’ve since changed supplier,…
Please forgive me if this has been asked before, but I can't find the relevant thread? Forget the increase in State Pension due in April and this has nothing to do with Income Tax but I recently found that the "full" pension should be £230.25 per week currently. I have been getting £207.50 yet have paid 42 "Full" years NI…
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There are only a few days left to secure early access to bookings. We explain when slots will become available and how to sign up. Plus, we round up what's happening at other supermarkets, including Asda and Sainsbury's, and how to save on your Easter food haul
More than 170,000 current and former students are seeking compensation from 36 universities over their handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. The legal claims argue that students missed out on in-person tuition and access to certain facilities, but still had to pay the full fees for their degrees.
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