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What's been going on in the MSE Forum this past week? Let's explore some of the topics that have generated debate and MoneySaving insight. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Whether it's films, TV, music, books or video games, we live in an age where we can stream or buy our favourite media digitally. For many of us it's certainly convenient - we can access content wherever we are with just a few taps or clicks...unless the wifi goes down, or the platform decides to remove something from their…
Planning a purchase? Bothered by badgers in the garden? Got a culinary conundrum? Whatever dilemma you're facing, the MSE Forum will dispense practical wisdom with a MoneySaving twist. Read on to find out what Forumites have been talking about this week. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's…
Hi all i am looking for advice to see if there is anything which may have caused this to happen other than the allowed increase in costs for water. I have recently been told my water bill is increasing from £50 per month to £109. i have always been in credit but I now apparently owe £140. i was concerned about this and…
Hi, I stayed in the Ibis at Manchester airport in July...my first time at the airport. I believe there are signs about charges, but to be honest, I didn't see them. Also, I was only dropping my keys off, then driving to their long stay car park round the corner, so wouldn't expect to pay for parking! I was there for a…
We bought a car on a 60 month HP plan almost 6 months ago now, a hybrid, which ‘should’ have saved us money on fuel but in fact has the opposite affect as we do a lot of long distance / motorway driving. It’s extremely thirsty getting 35-38mpg in comparison to our previous diesel car which was getting 70mpg+ (except for…
Hi, So under the universal credit capital rules, income does not become capital until the assessment period after it is received. However, I can't find any information about whether this is also true for gambling winnings. Does anybody know?
I posted an advert on handyman sites (Checkatrade and MyBuilder) seeking someone to carry out pavement work. A trader responded with a competitive quote and promised to start the very next day, which suited me perfectly. He appeared professional and convincing, and I also agreed to give him the patio cleaning job alongside…
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