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How do you organise your savings? This week Forumites have been discussing the merits of different approaches to saving for specific goals. Read on for more on that – and the rest of the week's MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
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…
Hi all, I inherited a property last June when Probate completed, which I intend to live in as I am now being charged double Council Tax for the more valuable second home. Is it as simple as telling the two councils that I am changing my main residence then writing to HMRC and changing the Land Registry? Will this have an…
I was taken to court by DCBlegal on behalf of Euro car parks. Unfortunately, I have not seen any court paperwork and order was made without my knowledge. I received the paperwork with outcome of the order on the 8 April 25. I have been in hospital since 27 March and currently in rehabilitation following surgery so I have…
I got the equiwatt app so that I could download my usage from n3rgy but I never use the app because I don't like having all that stuff on my phone. However I keep getting emails from equiwatt about not using the app if you remain opted out and inactive for 1 more week, we’ll disconnect your smart meter from your equiwatt…
hello im thinking of opening a current account with Nationwide for the first time I am checking if when you apply to join them they check your identity etc electronically? I don’t want to be messing about sending documents in the post or going to a branch All the banks I have joined down the years have always let me open…
A few months back, a soil pipe cracked and caused damage to two of the Leasehold flats. There are 8 flats in all. The repair work was undertaken, and Zurich Insurance agreed to pay out. The freeholder paid the plumbers' bills, and has now billed us for his expenditure. He says the Service Charge bills will be amended…
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