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It's nearly time for trick-or-treaters, spooky decorations and lots of sweets - if you're into that sort of thing. Are you planning to spend on pumpkins, costumes and party bits, or prefer to let Halloween pass by without a fuss? Vote in the poll below then share your thoughts in the thread!
Cooking extra and saving the leftovers - or preparing multiple meals in advance - can be a great way to make your food budget go further, but is it part of your MoneySaving routine? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
Making sure your motor is in tip top condition can prevent costly repairs down the line, but getting a service or MOT without breaking the bank can be a MoneySaving muddle of its own. Which method do you use to get a good price on a health check for your vehicle? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
Hi, So I'm new to buying, and I'm slightly paranoid about "getting it wrong", or getting locked in a deal I can't get out of easily, or even getting sued for withdrawing out of a deal! For the two house offers I've made, then, I've decided to specify my offer is "subject to survey", as I definitely would want to have a…
Can anyone advise?
Evening y’all Reported the above to AW following a letter received informing me that a leak of 127 litres an hour from my property. Full in-house inspection revealed nothing. Unable to isolate water stop !!!!!! from inside the house (it’s old and seized). AW technicians called by, only to ‘blue paint’ the location of meter…
Hi, I hope that this is the correct thread. Attempting to buy new car insurance - wasn't aware of how much this has increased😲! Cheapest recommended was Marshmallow - no mention of requirement to use app, until it came to paying. They also wanted to use a verification system to log into my bank account and remain…
I wonder if anyone can offer any advice. Our broadband and landline are provided by Zen Internet. The services we have are Unlimited fibre 2 (contract ended Nov 2022) and digital voice PAYG. We have a lifetime no price increase guarantee. I am aware that there is an aim to retire the copper network. I was surprised on 21st…
MSE has a new tool to help you work out if you're owed compensation for a delayed flight, and to help you draft your claim letter - and we'd like you to take it out for a test flight
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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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