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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…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the Autumn 2025 budget. You can read MSE's rundown of the key measures and watch Martin's analysis video. Overall, how do you think this Budget will affect you individually? Please note that this poll and thread are intended for people to share the impact on their particular…
I just got this message on one of my private accounts, the one I don't commonly use: It looks like any listings not changed over to simple delivery will now be done - about a year later than they originally said! There's also new couriers being introduced which will be interesting. Changes to some of your listings Dear xxx…
As a landlord I am trying to address mould in a 1980-90 terraced property. The tenant is in situ. I have 'educated' them WRT ventilation etc. However I am really struggling to know where to go to for trustworthy advice. I am thinking additional loft insulation and cavity wall insulation etc. but not really sure. The tenant…
What would you do in the following scenario? I purchased a Dell Latitude 3540 from a local auction site (not eBay) and got what I think was/is a pretty good deal. The described specs were, 12th Gen Intel i5 processor, 16gb RAM, 512gb SSD etc, but what I actually got was only 8gb RAM, 256gb SSD but it does have a later 13th…
I have an instant access flexible ISA with Virgin Money. My balance at close of play on 5/4/2025 was £10,600. Between 6/4/25 and 29/5/25, I withdrew a net £1,100 and the opening balance on 30/6/2025 was £9,500. Between 6/4/25 and 29/6/25 my balance never exceeded £10,600. On 30/6/2025 I transferred £5,000 to a flexible ISA…
Hope someone can tell me if this is worth appealing / ignoring / not paying. My car was damaged in an accident so I was in a courtesy car. I had to enter the reg plate details when paying at a Euro Car Park (on a debit card, so can prove I paid) but I think I put my car details in, rather than the hire car plate. I've now…
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From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. Are you splashing out a little more, tightening the belt, or keeping things about the same? Cast your vote in the poll and join the discussion with your tips and experiences!
Gas and electricity Standing Charges in England, Scotland and Wales could be cut by £39 a year from April 2026 if new proposals from the Government are implemented. MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis has welcomed the news, but warned that more needs to be done on the future structure of energy bills.
Millions of households in England, Scotland and Wales will soon receive (or may have already received) a letter from the Government confirming their eligibility for the £150 Warm Home Discount. But sadly this inevitably means scammers will be taking advantage of it. Here's what you need to know to make sure your letter is genuine.
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