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Whether you're deciding where to live, taking up a new hobby or planning a getaway, the MSE Forum has plenty of wisdom for making the most of your cash. Let's take a look at some of the week's biggest talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/06/forum-highlights-19-06-2026/ Seen something on the…
England and Scotland's 2026 World Cup campaigns are off to a flying start with both teams securing wins in their first games. But this year's competition has garnered controversy over exorbitant ticket costs, leaving many fans priced out. How regularly do you attend professional sporting events as a paying spectator? Vote…
If your stomach can stand it, a detour on the dodgems or spin on a rollercoaster can be part of a thrilling day out regardless of age. But do the theme parks in the UK give you enough bang for your buck, or do you feel short changed by short rides, long queues, rubbish food and awful accessibility? Vote in the thread and…
I wanted to share this in case anyone else has a Yorkshire Building Society offset mortgage and is affected by the removal of banking facilities from the offset savings account. This may affect other YBS offset mortgage customers, depending on their product and how they use the account. My case did not go to a published…
Absolutely no idea with terms so I'll stick with my own description of the job as it should be pretty easy to figure out to what parts I'm referring to. My shed doesn't slope from high to low as a single sloping roof. My roof is a triangle with a peak at the top as you're looking at the shed door. Slope up to the top from…
I recently signed up to an Eon electricity tariff that has peak and off peak charges. So during the weekdays it's really cheap working on the assumption that most adults are at work and not doing laundry, heating off etc. And in the morning and late afternoon through the evening (peak kitchen use and TV time) the charges…
A person on means-tested benefits is due to receive an inheritance from the sale of a property, with completion scheduled for 30 June. The lump sum will be paid into a shared bank account held in the name of another beneficiary for administrative purposes (mainly working out expenses paid over the past year for upkeep of…
I have had a chat with chat gpt and it suggested a few things, but I wanted human perspective. I am 41, work full time for the nhs and have a good pension through them. My husband is 53 and has 17k in a pension. He has just started a new job and the pension contributions are set to kick in. According to Google, his pension…
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