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Sales season is here! From Black Friday deals to January clearances, everyone has a preference of the best time to grab a bargain. We’d love to know—when do you usually shop the sales?
Not everyone is aware of all the offerings from their local library, but those that are rave about the money saving opportunities. From movies and music, to somewhere study and print out your essay notes - there's probably something for everyone. So, what do you use your library card for? Vote in our poll below! ... And if…
Our shopping habits are constantly changing when it comes to how we get our groceries. Supermarkets are offering more online shopping and home deliveries, stores are increasing the use of self check-outs/scan and go and there isn't even an Eastenders omnibus window on Sunday afternoons to guarantee a quiet shopping window…
Been looking on Bell at the gilt offerings they have. Quick Q - I am assuming the prices for older gilts issues are all dirty and include the accrued interest?
I purchased a Kumio ice machine in April 2024 via Amazon, it has a 2 year warranty. It has just stopped working I have followed the procedure set out by Amazon, however Amazon say I need to contact Kumio directly and Amazon have sent me a link (which does not work). I have emailed Kumio support (email taken from…
I recently saw in the eBay community forums that eBay is now giving POSITIVE feedback for your purchase if you do not leave negative or neutral feedback. I called eBay and they confirmed that they do this, they had a script with a convoluted argument justifying it, I asked if somewhere in their computer system the…
Please bear with me for asking the blooming obvious (probably). I have a dc pension ( Aviva) and need to take between 10-25% of it over the next few years (am 56), the first 10% imminently as a lump sum and then probably the rest on an ad hoc basis ideally as drawdown. I have a long term health condition and am struggling…
Hi, I bought a fridge freezer in May 2023 for my kitchen from Currys PC World. It is an expensive model - I paid around £800 and it was reduced from £1000 at the time. I have noticed that the seals on the freezer part have split. This is 6 months after the standard warranty has ran out. I feel that this isn't satisfactory…
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The State Pension is set to rise by 4.8% from April 2026 under what's known as the 'triple lock' guarantee – though the exact monetary increase you'll get depends on which version of the State Pension you receive. The rise also means many more will start paying tax on their State Pension from April 2027, MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis points out.
The price most households pay for gas and electricity will rise by 0.2% on average from Thursday 1 January as energy regulator Ofgem has announced the latest Energy Price Cap rates. However, MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis has warned that high electricity users will see bills rise by much more.
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