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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.…
Been considering my options with my Help to Buy ISA for a while and just wondering if anyone has any experience of transferring their H2B to a Lifetime ISA. Like how easy was it, what exactly did you do and who did you decide to transfer to. Thanks
Hi All, Firstly I have been working through the threads here and now at the stage of witness statement. I have a dispute resolution hearing date of the 12th March. Some context - the gym i've attended for over 20 years had its car park resurfaced in 2024, to which a new registration submission machine was introduced. In…
Hi al I have a debt of 10k from the council It has not gone to the bailiffs yet as very early. I jave mit got a formal letter yet from the council Ive just been told what the amount is. Does it matter what the debt is actually for from the coincil as to wether they offer a payment plan? Its mot council tax debt its debt…
I'm out of contract with BT . I have a broadband package that includes line rental (pay as you go) The email I was sent announcing their price increases says £3 increase for broadband package and £3 increase for Pay as you go. Total increase £6 my question is, if my broadband package includes the line rental, why am I…
I have an Hsbc Current Account. Unfortunately, I allowed my account to go into an unauthorised overdraft. My credit file reporting service has stated that not only have Hsbc reported this (no problem of course, this is the truth) but they have also put a late payment marker against my name. Since no payments were scheduled…
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