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Whether it's high street charity shops or websites like eBay and Vinted, there are plenty of second hand bargains to be had if you're looking to save cash on clothes (and do your bit for the environment at the same time). Have you ever bought a pre-loved item of clothing?
"Waiter, waiter! There's a fly in my soup!" "Shh! Quiet down or everyone will want one." Badum-tsh (thank you, I'm here all week) Whether it's an unwanted insect interloper or something else entirely, it can be disappointing to be dining out only to have a meal marred by a mistake. While some of us might flag it to the…
Hello everyone, I have a question about the Housing Benefit that I receive at present, which I’m hoping can be answered by someone on here, who is in the know with how it all works. Both myself and my brother currently share a property as joint tenants and we have both received the ESA to UC migration letters stating that…
A friend has a SIPP; he is 72 and lives alone in a Housing Association flat; he was receiving Housing Benefit from his local council but they have now decided his SIPP is savings and withdrawn his Housing Benefit and want him to repay £10k in past HB received! He can’t afford his rent and has now gotten into arrears and is…
Is there a minimum amount of currency The Post Office will exchange? And what do they charge? I have a €5 I found in an old wallet and just wondered if I could take it into The Post Office to change it to £.
This week's MoneySaver who wants advice asks... My husband recently asked whether it would be OK for him to ask other people whether he can scan his loyalty app on their shopping to get extra points, if they don't appear to be doing so. I think this would be mortifyingly rude and not likely to get a positive response. What…
Hello, Situation relates to a residential car park with flat owner as leaseholder that has a designated car parking space within the compound owned by the management company. Management company brought in NPC to manage the parking situation from 12/24 with DCB Legal now involved due to PCN's. I have now received 3 x…
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It's also been confirmed that you'll be able to get automatic compensation from your energy supplier for certain smart meter problems.
The Bank of England said there had been "substantial disinflation over the past two and a half years". It's the third time the base rate has been cut this year.
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