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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.…
Signing up to a supermarket loyalty programme feels like a MoneySaving no-brainer, but not all schemes are created equal. While some are fairly generous when it comes to handing out points and bonuses, others are a bit stingy with the rewards or offer benefits that might not be worth bothering with. Which one gets your…
Virgin Media is shutting down its email service for addresses ending: @virginmedia.com @virgin.net @ntlworld.com @blueyonder.co.uk. If you’re affected, Virgin Media will contact you about your options for keeping or replacing it. What’s changing with Virgin Media’s email service:…
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Hi folks, I sold an item on Ebay, probably first item in over 20 years, well I thought I had signed up to an auction but anyway half an hour later the item was sold, so even though I didn't see a buy me now on my listing somehow (probably my fault) that's what it must have been. Got a good enough price for it anyway Anyway…
Hi all, Looking for some advice on whether I can still challenge a Council PCN. What happened according to the PCN: Parked in a parking bay without a valid resident permit. Received a window shield PCN. No contravention code is mentioned What actually happened: I was given a resident permit by my landlord which I assumed…
I recently did my first self-assessment, which I only need to do to pay the child benefit high income charge (as I can't do this via PAYE for reasons I won't go into). At the end it told me the amount due, which was about what I expected. I've logged back into my HMRC account to sort out payment, and it says the current…
I have been trying to renew my unlimited membership since August using the partner code provided by Tesco without success. It used to literally be a 2 minute phone call, give them the cose and all sorted. Long standing unlimited member of over 10 years. Now you can't phone them, it literally takes a week for any email…
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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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