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We've had some unusual consumer rights queries on the MSE Forum this week: like the pair of trainers that turned out not to match one another, and what to do when you order a sofa and only half of it is delivered. Read on for more on these and the rest of the top talking points from our MoneySaving community.…
Signing up to a supermarket loyalty programme feels like a MoneySaving no-brainer, but not all schemes are created equal. While some are fairly generous when it comes to handing out points and bonuses, others are a bit stingy with the rewards or offer benefits that might not be worth bothering with. Which one gets your…
Virgin Media is shutting down its email service for addresses ending: @virginmedia.com @virgin.net @ntlworld.com @blueyonder.co.uk. If you’re affected, Virgin Media will contact you about your options for keeping or replacing it. What’s changing with Virgin Media’s email service:…
I have financial PoA for my mum and filed a 2024/25 tax return for her. I received a letter from HMRC dated 17 September this year saying there was £2970 owing for that year, with the first instalment of £1480 due on 31 January 2026 and the second instalment of the same amount due on 31 July 2026. It then goes on to say…
Bit of an eBay quandary. There's an Auction of some figures ending this eve. Good start price and no Watchers. However, the photos are poor quality and zero description of item condition. I've messaged Seller twice for Condition confirmation but with no reply. I even tried making a lower Offer to again try and get an…
Just want to get some advice/thoughts on the above? Partner receives enhanced daily living already and not due for a review until 2030, he will be of pension age when this is due and his problems will not change, just get worse as he gets older. He has now been told by his gp not to drive and has been referred to the sleep…
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Looking for advice regarding a very delayed food delivery and refund refusal I’m looking for some advice because I’m not sure where I stand with this situation. I ordered chicken through Just Eat. The order took approximately 3 and a half hours to arrive. According to the delivery information, the food was apparently…
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Halifax customers who use mobile and online banking services should move to the Lloyds Bank app before Sunday 1 November. That's because the Halifax app and online banking services will be axed from this date. Here's what you need to know.
The State Pension is likely to rise by 3.9% next April, taking the full new State Pension to over £13,000 a year. It means the State Pension now breaches the tax-free personal allowance for some.
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