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Cooking extra and saving the leftovers - or preparing multiple meals in advance - can be a great way to make your food budget go further, but is it part of your MoneySaving routine? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
Making sure your motor is in tip top condition can prevent costly repairs down the line, but getting a service or MOT without breaking the bank can be a MoneySaving muddle of its own. Which method do you use to get a good price on a health check for your vehicle? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
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.…
So I have a pretty good fix with British Gas that is due to finish early December. The rates are predicated to rise a minimum of 22% in January. Would it be better to continue on my existing tariff, enjoying cheaper energy until the end of November, and see what tariffs are available then or fix now and be protected…
My mom passed away and I'm executor for her estate. She's survived by her husband and three adult children. I have 3 questions. 1. My parents jointly purchased a property in 2010. In 2012 they established a declaration of trust for that property. There are 5 tenants in common-- my parents and us 3 children, each has a 20%…
Hi all, I’ve read the NEWBIES FAQ and would really appreciate some advice. Residential car park in England, and I’ve lived at the place since 2020. Background UKCPS runs the car park at my place. I had a valid resident permit for 2023 and still have it. In late 2023 the permit curled up on the dashboard in the sun and I…
I have looked over these posts and people are so gun-ho for reducing term because the maths makes it look logical. But when you factor in life, reducing monthly make more sense: Inflation - cost of living, all the small little life increases Growing family - babies, I want this toy children, hungry teens - why do they cost…
Hi, I have received an NCP parking charge to keeper notice for airport drop-off parking. On the day in question, the pay terminal was faulty and the amount showing on the card reader was much higher than the total on screen (?payments getting stacked on card machine). I went to another terminal and it could not find my…
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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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