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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.
We've had some unusual consumer rights queries on the MSE Forum this week: like the pair of trainers that turned out not to match one another, and what to do when you order a sofa and only half of it is delivered. Read on for more on these and the rest of the top talking points from our MoneySaving community.…
A friend of mine changed energy supplier recently, and on requests sent the same final meter readings to both old and new suppliers on the last day of the month (the swithing began at the first day of the following month). However, bizarrely the new supplier inflated the submitted reading by almost 80KWH and passed the…
Hello all, as per thread title, I am looking for a builder to do some relatively minor work on an old farmhouse (built in early 1800) in Leamington Spa area in Warwickshire. The house has been well looked after and has a lot of original features preserve so I am after someone who respects old houses. I was thinking about…
Hi, Looking for some advice on this. I have managed to read some posts on here the issue happening due to change of address which is what has happened in my case. This correspondence is the first notice I have received regarding this alleged parking charge. I did not receive the original Parking Charge Notice, reminder…
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Apologies if I’ve posted this under the category. Has anybody else taken up this offer from Octopus Energy for free solar panels plus the battery, I have been talking to Octopus on behalf of a disabled relative that qualifies for free solar panels (16) plus battery (Fox ESS 10kW), Free No Cost at all. I have received the…
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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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