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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 For about 2 years now I have been receiving letters from Parking Eye / DCBL / DCB Legal about a parking charge they think I owe them. I didn't care to respond, complain or appeal and I am no longer in possession of any of those letters. However, I have recently received a claim form from HMCTS which I will link…
Which program do people use to draw lines on Google maps,etc. ?
This week's MoneySaver who wants advice asks… Our neighbours at the back of our house - who we share a garden fence with - came round and asked if we'd contribute towards replacing the fence, as it would benefit both properties. We agreed and paid 50% of the cost. But it wasn't until the new fence was up that we found out…
Hello, I opened a fixed-term cash isa with Santander in the mid of Sep with 0 balance and the money transfer of the cash ISA from another bank was finsihed on 25 Sep. Now Santander's fixed-term cash ISA interest rate is increased from 4.65% to 4.80% now. Is my cooling period passed? Can I upgrade my cash isa with them…
My supplier just sent me the increase on my bills: 19.17% off-peak & a whopping 39.36% normal rate. But my standing daily charge up by 1p. I said sod this & aimed at moving to a new company, but they are all about the same. So i am adding more batteries to my solar system.
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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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