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Whether it's buying a new item, picking up a secondhand bargain or repairing something you already own, the MSE Forum has MoneySaving wisdom for you. Here's our roundup of some of this week's top topics. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/02/forum-highlights-20-02-2026/ Seen something on the Forum we should…
When something inevitably gets damaged or stops working, some of us might be knowledgeable (or brave) enough to sort it ourselves while others might prefer to get a pro to do the job. But if we're being honest, a few of us will likely leave it for as long as possible before doing anything. What's your first reaction when…
Cleaning, tidying and home improvements have been among this week's big themes on the MSE Forum: from choosing a vacuum cleaner to what to do all those allen keys that come with flatpack furniture. Read on for more of the latest MoneySaving discussions.…
Hi all, We have a rat in our shed and we want to change the shed this summer but not sure which is the best way to gwt the rat out beforehand so was wondering if anyone could suggest anything so the rat still lives but doesn't live in our shed? Kind regards mark
I have a flat roof 3 ply felt system the rear of property which is about 40 years old. I have had it patched up more than a few times over the last 18 years I have been living in the property due to leak. I have a few roofers come out to quote and have said the roof is at its end of life and the timber fascia boards have…
I'm on the Octopus Fixed Tariff until 3 June 2026, 24.08p per kWh, 47.28p per day and pay via DD £204 per month. No gas. I'm a bit confused as to what to do for the best. Do I just stick with it, until the tariff expires on 3 June or change to a new tariff, on 1 April. There is no penalty for changing tariffs.
Hello, I am in the process of planning a trip abroad and am looking at flights. I would like to book two flights with a 3 hours 10 mins gap in-between. The first flight would be domestic, so no need for immigration on arrival, but it would be a self-transfer, so I would need to collect my luggage and check it in again and…
Hi folks. So I have now left O2 and had the message where my cancellation fee is £0:00. I have had a text to say I will have a refund of £6.87. I have used my PAC code and transferred my number. Nowhere on my O2 bill is there any mention of the £40 monthly figure including any part for the device. I paid an upfront cost of…
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