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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 thought this might be of interest, so here it is: (Incidentally, I exported the conversation in Markdown format and pasted it here to see if MSE's system understood Markdown. The answer is YES. Result…!) UK Radio Station Free Competitions - Google Gemini Exported from gemini.google.com on 2026-10-14 04:17:36 You You said…
The Lloyds Ultra credit card has been great but the 1% cashback drops to 0.25% after a year. Also great for using abroad. If I cancel the card would they let me take out a new card at 1% cashback straight away or would I have to wait? If so how long? Any one tried this?
Booked a holiday in Spain for 15 days. Touring. We are couple. Taking gadgets with us Macbook £600 (used), tablet £300 (used), 2 camera (£970 + £500 both new) and our two phones (£300 x 2). Total £2,970. I notice that our monthly bank travel insurance does not cover our gadgets adequately. Single article limit Some…
Hi, Newbie here and I am desperate for help. This relates to parking fine from smart parking ltd. The landowner is well documented not to respond (this i have discovered thanks to this forum!) Sequence of events for info (apologies for length of message I am stressed and not sure how to explain clearly, sorry): Got a…
Dear all So I have recently found out that my teenage son was scammed into taking out a phone contract and never received the phone. A friend's friend talked him into taking out a phone with the promise of selling on for a profit, but once he gave him the phone to sell on, was ghosted by him. He ignored Tesco mobile…
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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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