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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…
Last week while on holiday I received an email about a mistake being found in how carry over A/L had been implemented into this years A/L. Got back to work yesterday and found out what had happened. Seems all Part Timers that had carried over leave from 2024 had, had that carry over duplicated and this had only come to…
Thank you to everyone who gave me advice regarding my earlier post, I hope you don't mind but I need a bit more info if anyone can help id be very grateful. So I posted last week about having £43k of debt ( take full responsibility of bad money management) racked up after separating from my husband. So I received the good…
Hi All Firstly, I know that i might need some professional advice on this, but I also like to have a bit of an idea as to what I am talking about first, so hoping some of you can help me and give me some advice. First some context - My dad unfortunately passed away last month, and me and my mum are trying to sort out the…
So in april 2025 i received a parking ticket while collecting something from an apartment building. I was parked in front of a big sign that said "for deliveries park here". And another sign that said "Contractors parking here need to register with reception". I was served a ticket by UKPC and following advice from here…
Looking for a bit of advice. I've installed a floating shelf in my living room. It's a hefty bit of solid wood, 1.8m x 0.22mm. The shelf came with 4 supporting rod type brackets and the shelf is predrilled to accept the rods. I've drilled into a solid brick wall that has been boarded and skimmed. The rods have a screw end…
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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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