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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.…
For at least two weeks I have been unable to get into the British Gas web site through any means (apart from the App on my Phone) Their customer service seem to be unaware (or not interested) in this issue and try to blame my Internet Provider. I cannot get onto www.britishgas.co.uk by any means thru Chrome or Edge.…
Hi, I ordered something online from a company with a co.uk website and all seemed fine initially. I paid on PayPal Credit. Subsequently I received an email which suggested the item was shipping from China. Alarms range and on further investigation I have discovered many threads of various sites about this company providing…
Hi Novice when it comes to solar panels, looking to get some added to property (terraced house) but have some potential issues. We have velux windows in the roof (2 each side) one company quoted from looking at google maps street view and said they could not install based on the size of panels, is this standard or just…
I thought I wouldn't be charged a cancellation fee if I cancelled because of their annual price rise. I still have time to serve with them so not yet finished my term. I received a letter telling me I should contact them within 30 days of recieving their letter which I have done
Please bear with me… I joined up in ‘97 at 22 yrs of age. I served to ‘16 and elected to remain on the ‘75 scheme throughout. This 18.5 yrs served on AFPS 75 gave me an immediate pension of £14.5K p.a. but I opted to take full commutation so my annual immediate award dropped to £12K until I reach 55 yrs of age. I rejoined…
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