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Is it worth spending more up front to buy an appliance that's substantially cheaper to run? That's one of the talking points on the MSE Forum this week. Read on to explore that thread and more of the latest conversations in our MoneySaving community.…
Chancellor John Healy has delivered the Government’s latest Budget, revealing various measures like the scrapping of Gas Standing Charges, a boost to national minimum wage and a freeze on fuel duty. You can find a list of the announcements on MSE News along with Martin’s reactions Will the Budget be a boon to your finances…
For two decades MoneySavers have been encouraging one another via the MSE Forum to put aside spare change in the year-long Sealed Pot Challenge. This week Forumites broke open those pots and counted the contents. Read on for more on that and the rest of the week's discussions.…
I turn 55 in February when I can access my SIPP. I am possibly looking at taking £16000 per year from tax year 2026/27. My question is, assuming I have enough headroom to put in £16000 gross to my SIPP at the end of this tax year, can I put it in and leave it as cash and drawdown that for year 2026/27 or do I have to…
My car is driving well, just an ordinary saloon nissan note , just curious on the scrappage value nowadays. costs insurance and roadtax adds up to half the value of the car. been told by the mechanic "there's still 4 years left in it" mileage 84k
Whilst editting a couple of thread comments on Fri 30th something went wrong. ended up getting "discussion not found" errors when finally tried to post Edit - and now again when try and edit but checking my drafts earlier had maybe 200+ copies of 2 posts in the list. Pretty sure i didn't manually request it - some auto…
My uncle recently passed away and we are working out how to sort things out for my aunt. There are 9 cash ISAs with different banks and building societies. How does it work after a death? Will she just inherit the lot? DO we inform each company about his death? Thank you
on Fri as was editing comments and lost connectiin or some such - and got a few discussion not found errors when tried to finally post or save edits. But suspect auto save for drafts also failing - as I now have same 2 discussiin drafts saved 100s of times. any easy way to just delete all drafts - as can only see the 1 by…
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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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