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Whether you're deciding where to live, taking up a new hobby or planning a getaway, the MSE Forum has plenty of wisdom for making the most of your cash. Let's take a look at some of the week's biggest talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/06/forum-highlights-19-06-2026/ Seen something on the…
England and Scotland's 2026 World Cup campaigns are off to a flying start with both teams securing wins in their first games. But this year's competition has garnered controversy over exorbitant ticket costs, leaving many fans priced out. How regularly do you attend professional sporting events as a paying spectator? Vote…
If your stomach can stand it, a detour on the dodgems or spin on a rollercoaster can be part of a thrilling day out regardless of age. But do the theme parks in the UK give you enough bang for your buck, or do you feel short changed by short rides, long queues, rubbish food and awful accessibility? Vote in the thread and…
Not a current problem for me, but just a thought. If you are billed, by your current supplier, using half hourly data, isn't there a risk of being under/over charged if, when moving to a new supplier, the meter reading used by the Independent Data Collector is at variance with the actual reading on the date of the…
apologies if this is addressed in the newbie thread, but I couldn't find how to deal with it. This morning i received a text from Trace, titled final demand. I contacted them to find out what this was about. I have had no prior contact with Trace. Their text relates to a PCN that was apparently issued in October 2023 and…
Hello Received NTK re parking charge. Complaint send as letter received by keeper outside the 14 day period found on POFA 2012. Complaint (they said "appeal rejected") rejected by parking company. They state 'the provisions of the POFA schedule 4, relating to keeper liability do not apply on this occasion, this does not…
Firstly apologies - I'm sure this has been asked before, but I've searched and can't obviously find it. I'm struggling to work out if I need to complete form IHT400 (plus any relevant schedules). My Dad died last month, and I'm Executor. He left personal chattels to mum - value £24k. His 50% share of the marital home…
We’re buying a 1970s detached dormer bungalow for around £385k. It’s a probate sale and we expected some updating, but our Level 3 survey has raised a few points that seem more substantial than ordinary age-related maintenance. The main findings are: The electrical installation is very dated and the surveyor thinks…
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