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A good breakfast sets the tone for the day ahead so when you pop some bread in the toaster, you want it to come out just right. One MoneySaver is on a quest to find the ultimate toaster that doesn't produce a disappointingly uneven result. Read on for more about that and a selection from the rest of this week's MSE Forum…
Lots of online retailers offer free delivery if you spend over a certain amount, and there are invariably times when your basket is a little shy of qualifying. What tends to be your response? Is the prospect of free delivery enough of a carrot to get you to buy more stuff? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the…
September is often a time for new starts and this week Forumites have been preparing for the next phase of educational and professional life, discussing name tapes for school uniforms, options for commuting to work and generally getting a better handle on personal finances. Read on for more about all that and the rest of…
Myself and a family member are waiting for probate to be completed for another family member who died. Myself and the this other family member are both executors, and the estate is being left equally between us. About 95% to 98% of the value of the estate is between two properties. One of these properties was where the…
hi, I was wondering if I could get some help with this please, as I'm not sure if an appeal is possible. The driver took me to hospital due to an emergency and even though there were people without disabled badges in disabled bays, it wasn't possible to get anyone to move. I'd collapsed once and then did again in the…
Following on from "can't connect to Argos website" I have a similar conundrum. I'm trying to connect to the Cyprus Electricity website https://www.eac.com.cy/ but it just gives me 'connection timed out' I've tried with various VPNs but haven't got a CY one Any suggestions?
When entering figures into the online self assessment form do you put in the full amount as in pounds and pence or just whole pounds. If whole pounds do you just omit the pence or round to nearest whole pound. I can enter pounds and pence on the website but for a previous return I became very stressed and paid for it to be…
My broadband is with virginmedia and I have come across a problem which has left me baffled. I have a desktop which is connected to broadband via ethernet from a vm router. When I try to load www.argos.co.uk my browser comes up with the following error message Access Denied You don't have permission to access…
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