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Our shopping habits are constantly changing when it comes to how we get our groceries. Supermarkets are offering more online shopping and home deliveries, stores are increasing the use of self check-outs/scan and go and there isn't even an Eastenders omnibus window on Sunday afternoons to guarantee a quiet shopping window…
Entertainment! Entertainment everywhere! We're truly living in the miracle age of consuming content. From our telly faves, blockbuster movies and entire series available to stream on demand. But our smaller screens are also fighting for our attention, with constant pings and notifications from friends and from around the…
For some meal deal fans, it's the best time of the year! The usual offerings are being replaced with this year's selection of creative Christmas alternatives. Christmas dinner sandwiches, pulled pork wraps, brie and cranberry baguettes and sides of pigs in blankets in pastry. There's weird combinations and old favourites…
I thought that being old, almost vegetarian and not fond of nuts might mean I was short of protein and was tempted by an end of line offer on a 'protein hot chocolate' powder until I looked a bit closer. I've seen the same thing at up to £20, so £2 a serving to give 20g of protein, but found that two mugs of bog standard…
Hi all, I'd like to understand my options and chances of success for an S75 claim for a faulty laptop. I bought this in August 2024 but it was never right, partly because it was not fit for purpose, probably not because of a defect but because of an inherent design issue, and partly because of a number of manufacturing…
Has anyone had experience of transferring a number from an account in their name with one provider to an account in a different name with another using a PAC code. Or is that difficult to do. Scenario: I am looking to change providers and have had an account with the current provider with two seperate numbers (two phones)…
Came across this but can't find it again. The author is Doofa or something similar who says he is an employee of microsoft. He poo poos the accepted wisdom that mail merge is needed and shows how to use Word to create self adjusting boxes to enter and print a set of different address. Having struggled unsuccessfully with…
Hi everyone, I have a sharesave, does not mature until next year so I realise a lot of things could change including isa limits and the share price. According to the policy document, I will need to pay CGT. its a £10,800 investment over 3 years at £300 a month. Currently the investment is £38,600 based on the share price.…
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Tomato Energy has gone under. If you're one of its 15,000 household customers, your supply won't be affected and any credit balance you had with the firm will be protected – but you should take meter readings now. Here's what you need to know.
NS&I has increased the interest rates you can get on all of its fixed-term 'British Savings Bonds'. Its new deals are strong across the board, especially if you're looking to save with a well-known name – though you can earn a bit more from the top-paying accounts elsewhere.
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