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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…
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…
This tariff is due to end next month and I was wondering whether MSE is negotiating with any suppliers to do another "collective" or if we need to make our own arrangements? Can't seem to find anything when I search so thought I'd check here in case I've missed something before going it alone.
Hi! I have just had an old warm air boiler remover and left underneath it is this very dingy looking hole/pipe/vent? The plumber who removed the boiler said it didn’t appear to be connected to it, but it was covered by this metal box the boiler sat on. My bungalow (1970 build) has concrete floors and I honestly have no…
Hi everyone, My family and I recently tried to fly from Naples to Manchester. We were refused boarding, evidently because of an error with our booking - our two year old daughter was booked as an 'object' rather than having the seat that a two-year old should have (I accept there may be some things lost in translation…
HI, we viewed a semi detached bungalow last week and have decided its The One . The only snag is its Leasehold with 934 years left on lease with a ground rent of £9 p.a. Are there any relevant questions to ask the agent to put our minds at ease before putting an offer in or is leasehold best avoided ?
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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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