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Whether you're looking to buy furniture, clothing or software, it's worth tapping in to the MoneySaving wisdom of the MSE Forum community before parting with your cash. Let's explore those questions and the rest of the week's biggest talking points.…
Remember, remember, the fifth of November... Bonfire Night is here, with the next few days bringing fireworks, sparklers and the occasional slightly singed sausage. Are you paying to attend an organised display, celebrating at home, looking for something free to do, or giving the festivities a miss altogether? Vote in the…
Is it worth spending more up front to buy an appliance that's substantially cheaper to run? That's one of the talking points on the MSE Forum this week. Read on to explore that thread and more of the latest conversations in our MoneySaving community.…
I have an option for a Douro cruise in the first week of June. There also seems to be availability the last week of April from a different company. The April cruise is significantly cheaper, but it isn't as good a cabin.. The April cruise cabin is on the bottom deck, and the cabin has windows. The June cruise is on the…
I'm down 60 quid this week after getting 3 refund requests on Ebay. I returned there to try and clear out some things I no longer use, but the whole site has been a pain. Royal Mail never turn up to collect, and now this whole situation with the refunds has forced me to delete all my active listngs as I no longer trust the…
Has anyone else had this happen. Ironically, I have a well-managed credit card with a £7,000 limit, yet I’ve received a message from NatWest saying they’ve reviewed my account and realised they made a mistake by upgrading me from a Foundation account to a Select account back in July. Apparently, I’ve now been told that my…
I need to download LibreOffice and have followed a link from gov.uk website and find two versions (x86-64 and ARM64). Does it matter which I download? (Forum Search function didn't help me.) Thanks for advice.
I purchased a dehumidifier from a company on eBay 11 months ago, I used it for the first time this week and the RCD tripped on my electrical system, I had thought it was a faulty extractor and had an electrican visit, after testing the fan had no fault and I mentioned the dehumidifier which he plugged in and it tripped…
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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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