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This week's top MSE Forum talking points have all been about getting things in the home fixed up before winter, from washing machines to chest freezers and double glazing to parquet flooring. Read on for more MoneySaving wisdom from our online community.…
Believe it or not, today (16th Sep) marks 100 days until Christmas Day. For some of us that means Yuletide lists are already underway and the budget spreadsheet is out; for others, the festive season feels like a lifetime away. Whether you're the type to have everything wrapped up by October or you'd rather not think about…
As consumers it's tempting to vent online when things don't go quite right, but on the MSE Forum we also love to hear success stories – whether it's cutting your broadband bill or claiming compensation for a delayed flight. Read on for our pick of this week's MoneySaving topics.…
anyone got universal credit from hospital? How long did it take from start to receiving payments? As I currently cannot speak yet. as I cannot currently speak, they sent a list of questions to the leisure and outgoings manager then she asked me them then sent it back to them.
I keep most of my cash in various investments for long term and pension and to guard against inflation. A friend had an electrical fault recently which led to him needing a full house rewire. He is having to pay around 7k including decorating etc and of course home insurance does not cover this from what I understand. I am…
This is quite long, but I need to vent about my recent experience with SIP Parking Limited (also known as SIP Car Parks) and also offer some tips for dealing with them. I received a PCN from SIP Parking about 6 weeks ago after parking in a restaurant car park and not realising I had to enter my registration into a terminal…
Hi, I currently have stocks and shares ISA with Scottish Widow, some in part from old single company PEPs and do not trade but keep what I have but they seem to charge me £5 per reinvestment of dividends so if there is only say £10 half goes in fees. Trading 212 have told me there is no charge for reinvesting dividends…
I'm doing it again. My 4th and FINAL attempt at sticking to a diary. Sometimes I think I am actually insane when i look at some of the previous choices I've made. I was reading back through my old diaries, i think my first was three years ago. If I'd stuck it out I would have been debt free by now - but back then three…
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The Government has confirmed it has increased the maximum amount of support available to those affected via a loan from £10,000 to £20,000, but only for exceptional cases.
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