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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.…
I have just received notice of a parking fine from Park Maven for parking for 13 mins at the Shop Stop Clapham Junction. It was recorded late October, four months ago. Although I am the registered keeper of the vehicle, I cannot recall who was driving the vehicle at that time. The fine is £60 if I pay early. The car was…
Hi All, Hoping someone can give us some advice on this please? Me and my wife were travelling back from visiting our son in Brisbane to Manchester on flights booked through a travel agency in the UK on Qatar Airways but the first return flight which was Brisbane-Sydney was operated on Qatar's behalf by Virgin Australia and…
Hello, I hope somebody can help with this. My father transferred a Scottish Widows PIP (Balanced Growth Life policy) into my name shortly before he passed away in October 2025 - the value was approx £75k at the time and is now valued at £77.7k. When my father transferred this to me, it was to be split 50/50 with my…
I (registered keeper) received "Notice of Debt recovery" and "Final Reminder" from DCBL recently, for an incident in 2023, 3 years ago. No correspondence was received before this, possibly due to overlap with change of vehicle registered address at the time. The letter claims "The P&D permit purchased did not cover the…
How to claim my backdated Marriage Allowance for previous tax years which I did not receive? I would like to know how to contact HMRC to receive my backdated Marriage Allowance which is sitting in my account for many years, Please. Thank You For Your Help!
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