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For some meal deal fans, it's the best time of the year! The usual offerings are being replaced with this year's selection of creative Christmas alternatives. Christmas dinner sandwiches, pulled pork wraps, brie and cranberry baguettes and sides of pigs in blankets in pastry. There's weird combinations and old favourites…
For those of you who are chocolate lovers, this week's poll is seeking your votes on how you like your confectionary treat... or more specifically, what temperature? Does it taste better a little on the chilled side, or do you prefer a more melty experience with a room temperature choccie? Fridge or cupboard? Or is there…
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Hi there HSBC are ceasing use of their physical secure keys - and now require mobile app use. I had my accounts hacked when my phone was stolen last year - so have zero trust in the security of the phone apps. I'm therefore looking to switch banks. I'm looking for both personal and business services - and ones that don't…
I get paid on 28th of each month. 10% gets deducted for my pension contribution However - this does not get added to my pension until 17th of the following month So it looks like for years someone, either my employer, or the pension provider has been holding on to my pension money for an extra 3 weeks - during which time…
I'm getting security errors (the Your connection isn't private Attackers might be trying to steal your information from secure.ii.co.uk (for example, passwords, messages, or credit cards). net::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID screen) on certain ii screens, when I'm logged in to the site. It seems to be screens that start…
Hi really not sure what has happened here, I've just received a PCN from APCOA for a drop off I did on the 11th of October. Thing is, I paid this charge on the 11th and have a banking record to prove it. I've appealed it as the keeper and noted that the charge was paid on the 11th. I have not specified who was driving at…
Our local Morrisons has a problem with it's freezers - they are ALL down - so NO frozen food available.... No idea what could cause a problem with ALL freezers - I guess supply related - but it's extremely annoying ! On top of this - a lack of cooked meat - unless you want HAM - There's no alternative.
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In a new report published today (Saturday 25 October), the Treasury Committee has urged the Government to leave the £20,000 limit in place – echoing previous calls from MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis.
Almost half a million workers will soon see their hourly pay rise thanks to an increase in the 'real living wage' – a voluntary employers' pay scheme based on the cost of living.
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