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Whether you're looking to buy furniture, clothing or software, it's worth tapping in to the MoneySaving wisdom of the MSE Forum community before parting with your cash. Let's explore those questions and the rest of the week's biggest talking points.…
Remember, remember, the fifth of November... Bonfire Night is here, with the next few days bringing fireworks, sparklers and the occasional slightly singed sausage. Are you paying to attend an organised display, celebrating at home, looking for something free to do, or giving the festivities a miss altogether? Vote in the…
Is it worth spending more up front to buy an appliance that's substantially cheaper to run? That's one of the talking points on the MSE Forum this week. Read on to explore that thread and more of the latest conversations in our MoneySaving community.…
I find it so difficult to push my way through the minefield of Japanese green tea sellers in the UK. All I want is a floral rather than sharp sencha loose tea for the day and a smooth hojicha loose tea for night time. All I need then is to find some jasmine petals and a suitable teapot and I'll be happy.. !! ideally both…
I’ve recently had to claim on my car insurance for an incident where I scraped my car on a post in a car park; which has all been sorted and repairs done and the claim has been closed out. However when talking about the incident to a neighbour the other day, they said that if I am a named driver on another policy we need…
Would anyone be able to cover Marie Claire for me? From Saturday 14 Nov until Thursday 26 Nov? I can take back over on the Friday. Thank you!
My father passed away in August 26, almost three years after my mother who died in November 23, so their 7 year gifting periods overlapped. I am his executor. They were generous in their lifetime support of my sibling and their child, and kept rather poor records and had plenty of surplus income. Some 20 accounts with…
Recently received a PCN through the post without a windscreen ticket. Penalty awarded for parking in hashed area. What are the rules on this tennis vs football, is not wholly crossing the line ok? Also if using non ANPR photos like this are they still allowed to issue a non windscreen ticket?
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