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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…
Virgin Media is shutting down its email service for addresses ending: @virginmedia.com @virgin.net @ntlworld.com @blueyonder.co.uk. If you’re affected, Virgin Media will contact you about your options for keeping or replacing it. What’s changing with Virgin Media’s email service:…
I am an executor of my late mother's estate and she left a considerable portion of the estate to two young adult relatives (one just turned 20) who live in Scotland (Central Belt). We executors are sure that these relatives should seek financial advice about the best way to deal with their inheritance but we have no good…
Wonderful Santander offer , 1 year fix 4.65% and if you transfer from another provider you get £200 hotel voucher. Has anyone tried to transfer from Trading212 cash isa? Also it says full transfer only. Does anyone know if it closes existing T212 cash isa account? I dont want to close
A smorgasbord question for those who planned retirement and have retired. How well has your actual expenditure matched your modelling? Did you use your expenditure just prior to retirement to estimate your retirement expenses? I understand most research indicates that people spend a bit less, but similar than…
Anyone having issues with the Club Lloyds fee waver? I pay in £2000 every month and usually have the fee taken and waived at the same time. Today they have taken the fee, but the waiver reinstating it isn't there.
Hi, Recently I purchased the Samsung S26 via the Samsung site. The contract is with o2. The order went through fine and the phone and sim were dispatched and received. I spent ages transferring all my stuff from old phone to new phone. I already had a contract with o2 which had finished and was rolling now so I cancelled…
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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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