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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:…
MoneySavers have been discussing how they keep track of their day to day spending. A recurring theme is how easy it is for takeaway coffees to make a serious dent in your budget. Maybe it's time for you to cut the cost of those cuppas too? Read on for more of the week's MSE Forum talking points.…
New switch and Engagement Rewards offer from Barclays. This offer is for salaried people only. 🤷 Barclays define salary as: Being received via BACS from an employer. + Transfers between accounts held by you, or payments not recognised as salary payments [as defined above], will not qualify. + Switch bonus (£150) is paid…
Shown on the site as ending as above but when trying to sign up this morning the voucher offer ended at 8.59am :(
Hi all. I have a saving account with Chase which I keep around 30k in. I get interest paid on the first of every month and the account is 4.5% AER Boosted. At the end of August I had 31k in my account. On the 1st of September I put in £1000 and made no withdrawals during the month. I checked what interest I had earned this…
Here's my question i need some guidance / help with. I had 3 pension from different employers, cashed "one in" with the normal rules of 25% tax free everything else at Standard Rate. So does the same rules apply to the others do i still get the first 25% Tax free Or because i have cashed one in do i have to the tax at…
Hi I am thinking of getting a DRO and have done an SOA. Can someone let me know if this ok. I have a car on PCP finance in my name, however my wife pays the monthly payments. [font=courier new][b]Statement of Affairs and Personal Balance Sheet[/b][b] Monthly Income Details[/b] Monthly income after tax................ 2550…
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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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