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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…
So got my Scottish Widow account setup and talked to one of their agents via the web chat who was really helpful. I've filled out the Crest Form. Now doing their Transfer Form A. But it asks for Book Cost. "please enter the original total amount you paid for your investment" But it was way back in 2010 so I don't remember.…
My sister and I have been left in a very difficult position following our father's death. His assets were left to his wealthy family lineage and, now 3.5 years after his death, after an incalculable amount of stress, work and significant financial liabilities, my sister and I stand to inherit only a proportion of a…
Hi all, after years of caring for and living with our mum with Alzheimer's she sadly passed away. Other family members have never accepted that while mum owned the house, it was also out home. Now the fun is starting with the will. Mum kindly wrote in her will for us to have right of stay for 2 years. Other family members…
Stelliantis personal lease. Recieved a letter from them to say a PCN (Minster Baywatch) was issued and they are unable to have the notice transferred directly to me and therefore have paid it They are now charging me the fee + admin. I now have no ability to appeal or have the charge dropped since the charge has been paid…
Inherited half my parents' estate - there was no IHT to pay thanks to transferable NRB and RNRB, but still a decent chunk of change. Spouse and I are mid fifties, presently healthy and still working, and already well into estate tax territory (even if I diverted the whole amount of this new inheritance to the kids, we…
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