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This week's MSE Forum discussions span the range from what sort of garden hose to buy, to how to plan a bucket-list adventure by train on the other side of the world. Read on for more of this week's MoneySaving talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-10-07-2026/ Seen something…
Long-time Forumites will have seen tales of retailers clamping down on customers they feel have made too many returns. How often do you find yourself returning goods you've bought online? Do you only return things that are clearly broken or not up to scratch? Or are you happy to send something back if you've changed your…
Holiday booking often involves a balancing act. You might find a bargain that's less convenient, a luxury option that's more expensive, or a flexible booking that offers extra peace of mind. When it comes down to it, what matters most to you when booking a holiday? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
ECP and DCB Legal, received the notice a week before they had to pay the court fee. Thank you newbies thread! @Umkomaas
I've just received my water bill (which has increased by 50%) and I can see that they have billed me for exactly the same volume of sewerage as they have water volume. E.g. in one quarter it was 33 cubic meters M3 for both. I presume that they can only read the amount of consumption from a meter and not the amount of…
Hello, We've got a holiday to Spain booked in a few weeks time. Im split from my wife, with a new partner, and we're taking my 3 kids with us. Their mum is happy for them to go, and we have a permission letter for her to sign that gives all the details of the trip, flights, accommodation, dates, etc, along with my wife's…
Hi quick question and a situation I haven't come across yet. I recently succesfully went to court for a set-aside of a CJJ on the grounds it was improperly served. There is a story to this I'll post another day and @Coupon-mad thank you for everything you do. Judge agreed to award set-aside and all costs. However he also…
Hello! I am new to this forum and have read other threads left about disputing a NTK letter and I did find a thread (few years old), that is related to this same car park that another person got a fine from but their letter was a Non POFA compliant looking at the images on the link posted (which I don't think I can post…
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