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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.…
Signing up to a supermarket loyalty programme feels like a MoneySaving no-brainer, but not all schemes are created equal. While some are fairly generous when it comes to handing out points and bonuses, others are a bit stingy with the rewards or offer benefits that might not be worth bothering with. Which one gets your…
Hello, I am 34 and thinking of paying off my mortgage before I turn 35. I have money in an ISA and by the time it matures I will be able to pay off my remaining mortgage. My aim is also to have about 20/30k of savings still left over. I am wondering if I am too young to pay off my mortgage and should I keep it all in the…
Noticed a transaction on my barclaycard last night that I didn’t recognise so was gonna call them today, anyways before I could call today I had a notification that my barclaycard had been removed from my apple pay so called them up, they said my card has been suspected for fraud use in the past couple of days and they…
Hi All, I need some help and advice. On 12/09, I went to Southall. At one instance, I went to park at the VHK, Southall. The machine would only accept payment via their app or by phone. Due to recent fraud (fake barcode/phone no) I decided to download their app. Due to poor network coverage, it was taking ages to download…
Hi, Apologies if this has already been asked elsewhere.😊 I'm looking into applying for a credit card at the moment, and I can see some have minimum salary requirements, e.g. must be earning above £7000 to apply. I fulfil that criteria for now, but I just wondered, what would happen if I lost my job or had a period between…
Hi all, I have received two parking fines for the two days I visited a car rental office at Regus Manchester Airport with a friend who had to pick up her hired car. we have emails to confirm the day she had to pick the car, and also the next day evidence showing she picked the car that day when I took her back.…
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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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