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This week's top MSE Forum talking points have all been about getting things in the home fixed up before winter, from washing machines to chest freezers and double glazing to parquet flooring. Read on for more MoneySaving wisdom from our online community.…
Believe it or not, today (16th Sep) marks 100 days until Christmas Day. For some of us that means Yuletide lists are already underway and the budget spreadsheet is out; for others, the festive season feels like a lifetime away. Whether you're the type to have everything wrapped up by October or you'd rather not think about…
As consumers it's tempting to vent online when things don't go quite right, but on the MSE Forum we also love to hear success stories – whether it's cutting your broadband bill or claiming compensation for a delayed flight. Read on for our pick of this week's MoneySaving topics.…
Hi all, I've always been a big reader and I've written quite a bit myself over the years. Mostly short stories and bits and pieces that were really just for me. Recently though I've had an idea for a novel that has stuck with me, so I've finally started putting it down on paper. It's still very early days and there's a…
Hi, electric only house, storage heaters, small solar and battery set up. Edf e7 contract coming to and end which was c.12.5ppkwh night rate, with fixes coming in at 17-20% higher after the VAT reduction depending on a 12 or 24m fix. Anyone in the same situation, and thinking of just not fixing and seeing what happens or…
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Ordered an item last week. Lots of Chinese sellers but chose a UK based one for quicker delivery. Yeah right! Checked in with the tracker & it got sent out 1 week after ordering. Just seems a long time.
Hi all, Dad has recently passed and I'm seeking some advice on a number of issues: Mum and I are executors of Dad's will. Mum lacks capacity - I have enduring PoA for mum, registered with the OPG. What process do I follow to remove/renunciate mum as an executor given her lack of capacity (PA15? PA14?) with respect to any…
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The Government has confirmed it has increased the maximum amount of support available to those affected via a loan from £10,000 to £20,000, but only for exceptional cases.
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