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"Waiter, waiter! There's a fly in my soup!" "Shh! Quiet down or everyone will want one." Badum-tsh (thank you, I'm here all week) Whether it's an unwanted insect interloper or something else entirely, it can be disappointing to be dining out only to have a meal marred by a mistake. While some of us might flag it to the…
How do you organise your savings? This week Forumites have been discussing the merits of different approaches to saving for specific goals. Read on for more on that – and the rest of the week's MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
What's been going on in the MSE Forum this past week? Let's explore some of the topics that have generated debate and MoneySaving insight. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Hi, just wanted to say that it took me just a few pain free minutes to easily open a brand new Virgin Money M Plus account so that I could subsequently open up and pay straight into its 10.38% regular saver account. It's a maximum of £250 per month and maturity date is 31st July 2025 so that was £162 for about 8 minutes…
In January 2024, I had a battery installed to work with the solar panels I already had (January 2012). This required a new meter and I have submitted manually the three meter readings required since, to E.On. They recently asked for a photo of the meter readings to verify my entries and have said that the readings are…
https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/private-parking-code-of-practice/private-parking-code-of-practice I haven't had time to read it and I'm on holiday later today. I'll read up when I return around 20th.
Had a letter from HMRC, who have advised me that I have underpaid income tax by £637.60 Income - £49582.91 Deductions £312.00 - (unknown - edit now known as Job Expenses ?WFH allowance) Tax allowance - £12570 Taxable income - £36700.91 Tax Paid £7340 (correct at 20%) Adjustments - £1168.20 (unknown - edit under payment…
Good afternoon I wonder if you can offer some advice please. We bought a property in 2008. We remortgaged in 2012 with a new mortgage provider and the new mortgage company asked to look in our loft. Upon their inspection they saw that the struts in the loft had been removed by the previous owners to make the loft an extra…
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