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"Waiter, waiter! There's a fly in my soup!" "Shh! Quiet down or everyone will want one." Badum-tsh (thank you, I'm here all week) Whether it's an unwanted insect interloper or something else entirely, it can be disappointing to be dining out only to have a meal marred by a mistake. While some of us might flag it to the…
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.
Hello The elderly lady living next door to us was telling me she was very unhappy with a hospital/doctor's appointment she had last week. She wishes to make a formal complaint. Who would she (I will make on her behalf) contact to inform them of her complaint? Initially, I felt it was ' PALS', but reading on Google, I doubt…
Hi, My friend received a parking ticket for briefly stopping in a disabled bay at McDonald’s Gatwick. He says that as soon as he realised it was a disabled space, he moved the car and was parked there for less than a minute. The notice only states the time, but not the duration the car was parked. Is there any basis for…
I have a older van thats now sits parked more than it used to on a busy london main road . It can take any battery that fits the battery box in practice so I have fitted a higher rated one . Considering a Solar panel to help stop the battery running flat from parasitic load but so many varibles exist as far as Solar panel…
So I've paid off my mortgage. Confetti rains down ! The problem I've got now is to create an application to discharge the standard security from the lender with Registers of Scotland. I've asked the lender to send a letter of discharge saying we've paid off the mortgage but they have said no. I don't want to waste money on…
Apologies if this has been answered, but I have not seen this discussed. The latest plan for the winter fuel payment is that everyone over State Pension age will get a payment, and then HMRC will adjust the tax code of everyone who has income exceeding £35,000 pa to get their payment back over the next financial year. So…
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