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New Year’s Eve is around the corner, and for many of us, it’s the big question: how will you be ringing in 2026? Whether you’re planning a night out on the town, hosting a cosy gathering, or keeping things low-key, everyone has their own way of celebrating. Some people love the buzz of fireworks and parties, while others…
With the festive season in full swing, many of us are feeling the pinch of rising costs – but others might be finding ways to cut back or keep things steady. From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. We’d love to know how you think your spending for this Christmas compares to last year.…
There's already a lot of people driving a fully electric or hybrid(s) car in the UK. But for those drivers that haven't already made the change, there can be reluctance. 'Range anxiety', lack of charging infrastructure in your area and concerns about future changes like pay-per-mile which is currently in consultation may…
I remember a few years back Cash ISA savings rates were almost always lower than standard savings accounts. Now it appears to me that they are broadly similar. Does anyone else agree with this, and is this equivalence likely to continue now that rates are falling.
So little cul de sac of us old people. My neighbours son has moved in and leaves for work at 4.45 up to 7 days a week from outside my bedroom window. I've moved furniture against wall as it's plaster board. Thick curtains thermal, thick lining and he will park in the road so a tad further away. Although a deep and good…
I've been selling online since Ebay was just fields. Every year there's someone's Christmas I ruin. Often because they order something on December 24th and expect it the week before. I've had the usual round of delays and a couple of foul ups my end. I'll start by saying that the majority of people are lovely, even when…
Anyone with an account with Hargreaves Lansdown on here? If so, do you keep any record of how much you have in it? I tried to do a screenshot a few years ago every few months but that doesn't really mean anything in terms of proof of how much you have in your account should anything ever happens and you can't access your…
Hi, So in nutshell I have a maxed out isa with Tembo at 4.1% I'm sure its likely about to drop in light of todays news, so looking at putting into a fixed. Is it convert the existing Cash ISA into the Fixed at 4.3%? Or do I need to apply for a Fixed ISA first, and then fill in transfer details in the same way I would to an…
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Some people love the buzz of fireworks and parties, while others prefer a quiet night in with a good film or an early bedtime. And of course, there are those who haven’t made any plans yet..! How will you be seeing in 2026?
The base rate has been cut to 3.75% from 4% by the Bank of England. This rate is used by the central bank to charge other banks and lenders when they borrow money. Here's what the cut means for your money – including mortgages, savings and more.
Octopus Energy customers on fixed tariffs WILL see the proposed '£150 energy saving' announced in the Autumn Budget passed on to their bills, the provider has announced. Martin Lewis has been lobbying the Government in recent weeks to ensure the savings aren't just applied to those on standard variable tariffs, but to all fixes too.
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