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When one MoneySaver found their preferred white chocolate was no longer on the shelves, naturally they turned to the MSE Forum to find a cost-conscious tasty alternative. Read on for more on that and the rest of the week's top discussions. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-31-07-2026/…
Whether it's to cut down on food waste, get better value for money, or enjoy tomorrow's lunch, taking leftovers home after a meal out can be a smart move. Yet plenty of people still feel a bit awkward about asking for a doggy bag. When you're eating at a restaurant and don't finish your meal, how often do you ask to take…
The beauty of the MSE Forum is that it's a place for real people to freely share their knowledge and experience with one another. Let's explore what MoneySavers have been chatting about this week. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-24-07-2026/ Seen something on the Forum we should include…
Hi, New to bank switching. I've set up my burner account last week and two DDs both have now processed their first payment. Am i good to switch or should I wait for at least some minimum time before switching? If bank dependant I can switch to anyone except HSBC/FD and Barclays. Thanks
Hi, I posted a large letter second class on Thursday 23rd July. On Wednesday 29th the buyer opened an INR case. I messaged them saying Royal Mail are awful at the moment, but could they give it till Monday and if it's still not arrived I would refund in full. No reply. I noticed on Friday that they have posted positive…
Hi, I'm a month to month property guardian where my landlord can give me 28 notice to move. I'm in a 1 bedroom flat & a low gas & electric user. I was on a EDF dual fuel tariff that has just ended, it didn't have an exit fee. I've been looking for another deal but all the ones I see are either the standard variable or a…
I'm with Staysure holiday insurance. They have been really good so far. I was lucky enough to reduce my likelihood of illness. However, they've given me a £75 voucher on next renewal instead of a refund. I think I am entitled to the money back. Anybody else had this and got cash back?
MSE advertises you can roam like at home and use your data allowance abroad which you can't as all bundles have set limits for roaming data allowance
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This means a change for those with substantial savings across M&S Bank and HSBC UK and/or First Direct. Here's what the transfer means for your savings, credit cards and more.
The Government has confirmed it has increased the maximum amount of support available to those affected via a loan from £10,000 to £20,000, but only for exceptional cases.
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