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We've had some unusual consumer rights queries on the MSE Forum this week: like the pair of trainers that turned out not to match one another, and what to do when you order a sofa and only half of it is delivered. Read on for more on these and the rest of the top talking points from our MoneySaving community.…
Signing up to a supermarket loyalty programme feels like a MoneySaving no-brainer, but not all schemes are created equal. While some are fairly generous when it comes to handing out points and bonuses, others are a bit stingy with the rewards or offer benefits that might not be worth bothering with. Which one gets your…
Virgin Media is shutting down its email service for addresses ending: @virginmedia.com @virgin.net @ntlworld.com @blueyonder.co.uk. If you’re affected, Virgin Media will contact you about your options for keeping or replacing it. What’s changing with Virgin Media’s email service:…
Hi all There is plenty about children getting an inheritance but I'm just after some guidance on a question that I'm struggling with. My 13 year old son has inherited £30K with a wish in the will that it be invested for him. No other detail so I have the money in my name. I plan to open a JISA but the question is am I best…
hello I do the book keeping for a relative sole trader business. For 25/26 year, we had an accounant submit the SA return but this year I will be doing it as due to an injury, the workload (and income) has dramatically reduced and we are trying to reduce financial commitments - its a quite a simple SA using an online…
I am totally confused - booked BA flights to Montreal; returning via JFK premium economy both ways. Return flight was operated on BA behalf by American Airlines. At the last minute,at the gate, on our return we were downgraded to economy. Both BA and AA are passing the buck and neither admitting responsibility for the…
Bit of a tricky one. I have recently started attending universal credit appointments at my local job centre and there are a couple of car parks around. I decided to park in the one managed by countrywide parking and had to pay on the app Ringgo. On their app, they have a section where it says ‘Nearby’ Carparks, and I…
Hi, I have always been with Flogas for bulk LPG (8 years), this renewal they don't seem as competitive as others, so I am considering switching suppliers. I currently have approx. 70% in my tank and my account is some £250 in credit. If I decide to switch how does the account get closed? Do Flogas estimate the amount of…
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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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