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MoneySavers have been discussing how they keep track of their day to day spending. A recurring theme is how easy it is for takeaway coffees to make a serious dent in your budget. Maybe it's time for you to cut the cost of those cuppas too? Read on for more of the week's MSE Forum talking points.…
The UK government has been encouraging people to stock up on certain things in case of a national emergency such as a cyber attack, significant power outage, extreme weather and so on. In the last few weeks have you bought something specifically to prepare for such emergencies? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in…
Hi, I've recently become aware of overcharging on Merseyrail trains however no-one seems to be interested and so I'm hoping to get some advice here about how I can progress the issue and ultimately get Merseyrail to review their pricing. I have complained via customer services, contacted local councillors, the regional…
Hi All. Hoping someone can give me some advice. I received a PCN from Euro Carparks after parking at Rochdale Road, Manchester. The PCN said id overstayed according to their ANPR. i sent them a copy of my ticket showing their ANPR said i left at 16.03, but my ticket was till 16:04. They then pointed out my ticket was…
my mum received a claim form on 21/09/2026 regarding parking incident she did purchase a ticket but entered the incorrect reg on the ticket, is there any hope for this, apologies it may be apparent but can you advise on what to do?
My 1.54% mortgage deal is ending. I have two loans - one is interest only, the other is repayment. Fixed rates are much higher, nearer 5% now. I'm fortunate enough to have saved well during the 5 year fixed rate, and am in a position to pay off the two loans. My question is, should I? Being mortgage free would be great,…
For the last few weeks I have been very itchy all over my body when at home. I have just returned from a ten day break away in the UK staying at various hotels where I had no symptoms. Within a couple of hours of returning the itch has started again and is driving me daft. It seems most prevalent in the evening and at…
MSE has a new tool to help you work out if you're owed compensation for a delayed flight, and to help you draft your claim letter - and we'd like you to take it out for a test flight
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