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This week MoneySavers have been seeking and sharing tips for dealing with problems around the home and garden – as well as planning for long-distance summer travel. Let's explore some of this week's MSE Forum talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-17-07-2026/ Seen something on…
Holding on to your current mobile phone for as long as possible can certainly be a good way to save money, and sometimes getting an 'upgrade' isn't actually that much of an improvement (like in MSE Rob's experience). But the promise of new features, slicker designs and better technical support can sometimes be very…
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…
Evening all, after a few opinions/thoughts on this situation: Bought a used car, cash, spending over £10k, for a model less than 5 years old from the manufacturer/franchise dealership locally. At time of purchase the sales person promised to send a paint touch up pen for some minor marks/scratches, which we had also had…
We received an NTK on 21/7/26 that is dated 14/7/26 for vehicle "parked without a valid Pay by Phone transaction" on 07/07/26. Parking charge is £100, reduced to £60 if paid within 14 days. NTK is addressed to my wife, the registered keeper, but I was the one who drove - parking period is 31 minutes. I paid for the parking…
I've got an issue with a buyer and an item that is taking longer in the Evri network than I had hoped. The buyer opened an INR last week which is due to expire tomorrow. The parcel seems to go missing for a few days then is scanned again and it's been scanned at the delivery depot today so I wasn't sure what to do. I…
Hi all, just after a bit of advice. I'm a sole trader having to move to digital tax, my accounts aren't too complex its mainly car, fuel and work bills, a credit card, some monthly outgoings like business insurance then payment after invoicing clients. I've just tried Sage's free offering however its obvious they are only…
with Competion site on here or is it just me? thanks x
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