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Whether it's buying a new item, picking up a secondhand bargain or repairing something you already own, the MSE Forum has MoneySaving wisdom for you. Here's our roundup of some of this week's top topics. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/02/forum-highlights-20-02-2026/ Seen something on the Forum we should…
When something inevitably gets damaged or stops working, some of us might be knowledgeable (or brave) enough to sort it ourselves while others might prefer to get a pro to do the job. But if we're being honest, a few of us will likely leave it for as long as possible before doing anything. What's your first reaction when…
Cleaning, tidying and home improvements have been among this week's big themes on the MSE Forum: from choosing a vacuum cleaner to what to do all those allen keys that come with flatpack furniture. Read on for more of the latest MoneySaving discussions.…
Regards to the above - can I give my unemployed partner some of my savings instead to invest in her name so there is no tax to pay?
I was looking at Barclays Smart Investor (NLA) ISA Transfer Incentive, on the online form I cannot see the option for entering the amount of monetary value to transfer in. I can only see the number of units. As such how many extra unit would be safe to transfer would it be 1% over the minimum requirement? If I am looking…
Hi all, I am about to move in a week or two. I am most worried about moving my TV, which I paid around £1400 for a few years ago. It is covered by AO Care insurance, but it seems that doesn't cover the transportation of the TV. I am going to be using a 'man with a van', which I understand may cause problems insuring my…
I received a parking ticket from Euro Car Parks in March 2024. The incident was in Scotland and I was not the driver so I ignored all the letters as is standard. A few months later I was contacted by DCB Legal who said they would be pursuing me for 330£ - can't remember how they got to that figure. At this point I just…
am looking to buy my first dashcam. Don't wish to shop halfords, bad experience are they easy to fit (considering i struggle with DIY)? Any guide on brands, budget price but reliable, no bells and whistles please
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