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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…
Hi everyone. I am in the early stages of looking at changing cars, in order to get at least a basic idea of the finances involved I have carried out an online with Autotrader. They give you three price ranges - 1) a trade in price, 2) a straight elling price to a dealer and 3) a private sale price. I have to say that all…
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I’ve recently moved to new build estate and all houses have ground source heat pumps. We have a company who installed the main linked underground supply and are responsible for this outside all properties but individual homes have to contribute to this company monthly based on house size towards the maintenance of this and…
Hi all, I would just like a sense check of my calcs please. I've laid these out in the same way as the self-assessment calculation. Pay from all employments £ 53,100.00 Interest from UK banks, building societies and securities etc £0.00 Dividends from UK companies £ 11,344.80 Total income received £ 64,444.80…
hi everyone My female partner worked for a private company in 1990s and was told that women couldn’t join the pension scheme. She never filled in any forms either to join or opt out but I’ve just read that that was made illegal in 1970s. She’s 62 now and getting prepared for retirement and my question is - is there…
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