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Making sure your motor is in tip top condition can prevent costly repairs down the line, but getting a service or MOT without breaking the bank can be a MoneySaving muddle of its own. Which method do you use to get a good price on a health check for your vehicle? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
We've had some unusual consumer rights queries on the MSE Forum this week: like the pair of trainers that turned out not to match one another, and what to do when you order a sofa and only half of it is delivered. Read on for more on these and the rest of the top talking points from our MoneySaving community.…
Signing up to a supermarket loyalty programme feels like a MoneySaving no-brainer, but not all schemes are created equal. While some are fairly generous when it comes to handing out points and bonuses, others are a bit stingy with the rewards or offer benefits that might not be worth bothering with. Which one gets your…
I hold a joint account with my mother as I hold power of attorney and have a couple of questions please. First, when my mother dies, is this account frozen or will I still have access? Second, I am just about to sell her cottage to not only pay for future care home fees but to repay my brother and I approximately £90,000…
Hello, is anyone currently have a mortgage application ongoing with West brom, it's been 5 weeks and still no offer! Our broker has said it's with the senior underwriter for final sign off but I just do not understand why it is taking so long, valuation was done straight way and passed no issues, and the only additional…
I am starting up an account. Does anyone have a referral link I can use. I believe we both get a bonus?
Hi all, I have been going through a self managed DMP thanks to the advice I gained here over a year ago. I have been paying token amounts to around 8 creditors which are mostly credit cards but also a loan. They all accepted this and I have been making payments on time. Last month I wrote to them all with the standard CCA…
I'm sure that podcasts and video are the way forward but for those of us that are hard of hearing and or deaf they are an absolute nightmare. Background music overpowers the speaker, the speaker talks far too fast. More and more i want more info about this and that to be directed to a podcast and i connot hear the speaker…
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Halifax customers who use mobile and online banking services should move to the Lloyds Bank app before Sunday 1 November. That's because the Halifax app and online banking services will be axed from this date. Here's what you need to know.
The State Pension is likely to rise by 3.9% next April, taking the full new State Pension to over £13,000 a year. It means the State Pension now breaches the tax-free personal allowance for some.
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