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With the festive season in full swing, many of us are feeling the pinch of rising costs – but others might be finding ways to cut back or keep things steady. From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. We’d love to know how you think your spending for this Christmas compares to last year.…
There's already a lot of people driving a fully electric or hybrid(s) car in the UK. But for those drivers that haven't already made the change, there can be reluctance. 'Range anxiety', lack of charging infrastructure in your area and concerns about future changes like pay-per-mile which is currently in consultation may…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the Autumn 2025 budget. You can read MSE's rundown of the key measures and watch Martin's analysis video. Overall, how do you think this Budget will affect you individually? Please note that this poll and thread are intended for people to share the impact on their particular…
Hello. Have been following through steps in Newbie thread on forum to fight PCN. NTK recieved 02/12. Tried unsuccessful attempt to nip in the bud with landowner. Appeal to Operator using template provided, not identifying driver (09/12). Rejected on 15/12. Currently at POPLA stage. Clear generally about grounds of appeal…
My poor (very elderly) mum has been dragged into a mess that is stressing her out. My sibling needed a new oven and got my mum to pay for it on mum's credit card, and she gave mum cash for the oven. My sibling also paid for a connection fee from the retailer, this was also paid on mum's card, but she hasn't received the…
Costa Coffee's standard message to anyone who complains about a PCN is that we have no control over the car park, which a third party runs, so you will have to take it up with the Parking Company. We are just tenants, etc., etc. After reading advice on here, I did some digging to try and find the owner of the car park so I…
Open and fund any Prosper savings or investment account with a minimum of £10,000 and get £100 when you keep it on the platform for at least six months across savings and investments. https://www.prosper.co.uk/cashback-offer This is the no chat thread, please only post announcements and use the discussion thread for…
This week's MoneySaver who wants advice asks... My employer's been overpaying me by a large amount every month. I've flagged it with payroll and my managers via email; they thanked me and said they'd take the money back in small amounts each month. But that hasn't happened, they've kept overpaying me. I've been putting the…
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From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. Are you splashing out a little more, tightening the belt, or keeping things about the same? Cast your vote in the poll and join the discussion with your tips and experiences!
Millions of people on Universal Credit face a complicated and bureaucratic bank-switching process that could prevent them accessing accounts and deals, Martin Lewis has told the pensions secretary in a letter sent on Friday 12 December. Martin has urged the Government to look into a range of issues after hearing from many MoneySavers who have struggled with the process.
Octopus Energy customers on fixed tariffs WILL see the proposed '£150 energy saving' announced in the Autumn Budget passed on to their bills, the provider has announced. Martin Lewis has been lobbying the Government in recent weeks to ensure the savings aren't just applied to those on standard variable tariffs, but to all fixes too.
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