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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…
Hello everyone, A little legal advice please. I received a letter from BW Legal for a parking fine issued while parked at the beach. I did not realise one needed to pay for parking. The fine was sent to my old address, despite the logbooks, driving licence and tax details being updated for all vehicles in the household,…
Hi I currently have a 6 year gilt ladder running to see me to 67. I like the certainty it gives me. I have around another £400k sitting in a Royal London pension account and, again for the certainty, I am considering taking all that and investing it in government gilt T32H or TR32 which mature in March or June 2032 to…
Hi All My brain is fried. Can anyone point me in the right direction to save or invest 40k for 6 months only, without having to open lots of accounts all over the place etc. Thanks.
We are currently living in a house we own outright and looking to move. I am retired on and living on my SIPP and my wife currently has a moderately low paying job. We have seen a house we'd love to buy but currently our house is not on the market but we will be listing in the next few months once a neighbour dispute is…
I took on an endowment mortgage in 1996. 8 years later a letter warned me they predicted I would owe more that the total house purchase cost at the end of the 25 year mortgage. I panicked and changed to a repayment mortgage starting the 25 year term again. Can anyone advise what happens to the money I paid for 8 years? Is…
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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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