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A good breakfast sets the tone for the day ahead so when you pop some bread in the toaster, you want it to come out just right. One MoneySaver is on a quest to find the ultimate toaster that doesn't produce a disappointingly uneven result. Read on for more about that and a selection from the rest of this week's MSE Forum…
Lots of online retailers offer free delivery if you spend over a certain amount, and there are invariably times when your basket is a little shy of qualifying. What tends to be your response? Is the prospect of free delivery enough of a carrot to get you to buy more stuff? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the…
September is often a time for new starts and this week Forumites have been preparing for the next phase of educational and professional life, discussing name tapes for school uniforms, options for commuting to work and generally getting a better handle on personal finances. Read on for more about all that and the rest of…
Hi I work for a company where we receive a profit related bonus, paid in December, based on the performance of the company for the previous financial year (April 25 to March 26) We are typically paid on the last working day of the month The only 'rules" of the scheme are a) you are still employed by the company at the time…
Hi We recently had a cancelled EasyJet flight from Catania in Sicily due to volcanic activity. The first replacement flight available to us from EasyJet was 5 days later. We paid for the extra travel costs to Palermo and 5 nights accommodation. We've just found out from our travel insurance providers (Admiral) that the…
Just taken out a Chip isa after looking at rates here, but now find that neither of my 2 older isa providers are supported for transfer - Plum & Tembo
Hi all. After receiving a Parking charge of £100 from Parkmaven- I sent them an appeals letter after struggling to process the appeal online. Seems I was entering the wrong number. I followed the NEWBIE advice and sent them one of the template letters with complaints about the signage at the car park…..Being difficult to…
This is a warning for anyone who has their credit card stored with Amazon. On 2 occasions, they have taken money from my account for Prime membership without my permission. Fortunately, I spotted the emails and cancelled immediately. The explanation was a 'system generated email'. When I complained to the UK Head Office,…
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