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Our shopping habits are constantly changing when it comes to how we get our groceries. Supermarkets are offering more online shopping and home deliveries, stores are increasing the use of self check-outs/scan and go and there isn't even an Eastenders omnibus window on Sunday afternoons to guarantee a quiet shopping window…
Entertainment! Entertainment everywhere! We're truly living in the miracle age of consuming content. From our telly faves, blockbuster movies and entire series available to stream on demand. But our smaller screens are also fighting for our attention, with constant pings and notifications from friends and from around the…
For some meal deal fans, it's the best time of the year! The usual offerings are being replaced with this year's selection of creative Christmas alternatives. Christmas dinner sandwiches, pulled pork wraps, brie and cranberry baguettes and sides of pigs in blankets in pastry. There's weird combinations and old favourites…
I have current. savings and credit card accounts with a few different banks etc. which I manage online via my computer. Recently I'm finding a range of niggly things I can't do any more, I have to use a mobile app.Today Halifax has really annoyed me with "can't do it online?" and I have to phone them - I could do it online…
Morning all. I'll be back, meanwhile sending love to @Camelot for her gallstones surgery today.
Morning - I pay the HCBC via self assessment but registered for paying this via PAYE yesterday. Today the HMRC reduced by tax code from 666L TO 333l. I think they have included the charge I need to pay for the current tax year - I thought I would not start paying this until April 26 i.e. spread it out over 12 months. Can I…
I was harassed into having smart meters fitted. I really didn't want them due to the location of the metres and it not being an easy install. There was nothing wrong with the old metres and I always sent monthly readings and paid my bills in full. Anyway I gave in and had the metres fitted which went horribly wrong. The…
I regularly park at a local station car park, and have registered my car for their "AutoPay" service, whereby my card will be automatically charged after the cameras in the carpark have detected my car parking there. This had been working fine for months. However I just noticed that I have not been charged for over a month…
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Tomato Energy has gone under. If you're one of its 15,000 household customers, your supply won't be affected and any credit balance you had with the firm will be protected – but you should take meter readings now. Here's what you need to know.
The Bank of England has held the base rate at 4%. We explain why, the latest predictions for when it might change, plus what it means for your mortgage and savings.
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