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This week's top MSE Forum talking points have all been about getting things in the home fixed up before winter, from washing machines to chest freezers and double glazing to parquet flooring. Read on for more MoneySaving wisdom from our online community.…
Believe it or not, today (16th Sep) marks 100 days until Christmas Day. For some of us that means Yuletide lists are already underway and the budget spreadsheet is out; for others, the festive season feels like a lifetime away. Whether you're the type to have everything wrapped up by October or you'd rather not think about…
As consumers it's tempting to vent online when things don't go quite right, but on the MSE Forum we also love to hear success stories – whether it's cutting your broadband bill or claiming compensation for a delayed flight. Read on for our pick of this week's MoneySaving topics.…
I received an email from ACI at the end of July 2026 chasing a debt £546.62. Apparently from a failed direct debit from 2023. Which has subsequently mounted up, I assume I contacted ACI and the address it related to was not mine and I have never had a mobile account with EE. However, they did have my btinternet.com email…
Hi I am writing this as a bit of a daze really and was hoping for some words of wisdom. We have been trying to sell a probate property. Originally all went well and probate granted and buyer found within weeks. Now over a year later we have lost another buyer for third time. This is because again they lost their buyer and…
Hello I used the tool below to check my state pension age. Check your State Pension age - GOV.UK It is stated as 15 May 2027. Does this mean the state pension will be paid from this point on? And does it follow that for the 2027-28 tax year I will receive only about 46 weeks state pension? I am enquiring as I claim…
Hi everyone, My solicitor submitted an application to HM Land Registry in March 2026 following the completion of my property purchase, and it is still pending. I have contacted HM Land Registry several times, and they keep giving me the following update: "The caseworker dealing with your application has needed to refer to…
Following the recent Freeview terrestrial channel changes on 16th Sept 2026, I have been unable to receive ITV2+1 or ITV4+1 on my Sony Bravia TV. They both appear in the programme guide flagged with 'Please Re-tune'. Channel re-scanning via the 'Digital Setup' menu on the TV makes no difference. According to the Freeview…
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This means a change for those with substantial savings across M&S Bank and HSBC UK and/or First Direct. Here's what the transfer means for your savings, credit cards and more.
The Government has confirmed it has increased the maximum amount of support available to those affected via a loan from £10,000 to £20,000, but only for exceptional cases.
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