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"Waiter, waiter! There's a fly in my soup!" "Shh! Quiet down or everyone will want one." Badum-tsh (thank you, I'm here all week) Whether it's an unwanted insect interloper or something else entirely, it can be disappointing to be dining out only to have a meal marred by a mistake. While some of us might flag it to the…
How do you organise your savings? This week Forumites have been discussing the merits of different approaches to saving for specific goals. Read on for more on that – and the rest of the week's MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
What's been going on in the MSE Forum this past week? Let's explore some of the topics that have generated debate and MoneySaving insight. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Hi, i have a thread on here from a previous claim which went up to tribunal but I wasn't successful. I still suffer from my eye conditions, gout and other issues but at the time the DWP and tribunal said they were not enough for a PIP award. I still disagree but anyway the judge said she doesn't believe me. Recently i've…
Hi Guys, Newbie here looking for some advice Our current fixed rate of 5 years is due to end 31st December 2025 We are looking to fix again for 2 years but due to a lot of changes that have happened recently, we have decided to do a product transfer and stay with Halifax I have recently started a new job, and only here…
Greetings. I've have various income sources (nothing grandiose, wage plus pensions) and have been channelling big chunks of wage into AVC to avoid 40% tax (am aware of 60% or salary limitation). HMRC changed my code to collect some unpaid tax for last year. They then changed the code again after I started receiving CS…
I am on contributions based esa. I also have a privite pension that has been declared. My husband and I want to borrow some cash from our house for house repairs. Is that ok to do?
Please would someone help me. Via our solicitors, I am dealing with an Attorney who is acting on behalf of her husband. The Power of Attorney was done when the husband had capacity but has now lost capacity. The POA states that he has complete control over his affairs whilst he has capacity - his wife can only do what she…
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