We're a friendly community of MoneySavers sharing our experiences and tips to help each other out
Budgeting, Banking, Cards and Loans, Credit Scores, Reclaim fees & charges
Making money, Debt-Free Diaries, Bankruptcy, IVAs & DROs
Consumer Rights, MoneySaving, Deals, Vouchers & Discounts, Freebies
Tax & Benefits, Jobs & Training, Pensions, Redundancy, Charities
Buying, Renting, Selling, Energy, Household Bills, Home Improvement
Insurance & Life Assurance, Disability, Weddings, Children, Death & Probate
Holidays, Days Out, Flight Delays, Parking Tickets, Public Transport
Competitions Time, Old Style MoneySaving, Techie Stuff, Crafting
Need help using the MSE Forum, or want to share feedback about how this website works?
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…
Hi everyone We've just enabled a new 'Reaction'. You can now mark a post as 'Interesting': We’ve added this so you can mark a post as, well, interesting when ‘Thanks’ doesn’t seem quite right. By using a reaction, you’re helping the Forum Team and our systems surface the most useful threads and improve what you see across…
You've finally manage to find a date that works for everyone and even picked a venue for dinner. But, you've never been there before? Are you going to have a sneaky peek at their online menu, or do you just turn up on the night and take it from there?
Mumbles good morning and turns over again.
The MSE guide to pre 1998 student loans updated Sept 2025 says this: "No new loans of this type were issued after 31 August 1998. However, if you took out this type of loan for your first year of study when the system was coming to an end, you would have remained on the old system for the remainder of your course." Does…
Just a warning.. I have had 2 items recently where the buyers left a neutral feedback both stating that the Evri delivery was too slow. I was under the impression that buyers could select a carrier for simple delivery but maybe not? Anyway, the warning.. ebay state they will remove feedback when it is related to slow…
Hi - long story short (or as short as I can make it) . Company Director, with about £115k in a SIPP. 58 years old, not planning to retire yet. Company has been through a rocky patch since Covid but profitable again now. I'm thinking of drawing down the 25% tax free amount (around £28k) from my SIPP) to reduce personal…
Hey all My uncle has been having a really horrific time with the Nationwide and their bereavement and complaints team. His wife died earlier this year, all he wanted to do was to sort out accounts and, as she wanted, move her money into his name and accounts. My auntie didn't have a will, but as the amounts weren't big…
This is the place for questions around your rights as a consumer, including reclaims, faulty goods & more
It looks like you're new here. Sign in or register to get started.
Join other MoneySavers in taking part in one of the Forum's most popular challenges with the aim to save £667.95 by the end of 2025
How many days this month can you go without non-essential spending?
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?
Banks must offer people the tools they need to manage their money in safer ways – and this needs to be overseen by the Government.
Martin Lewis answers your questions about the scheme on the latest instalment of The Martin Lewis Podcast
Free and available on iOS and Android
Tip Email