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For two decades MoneySavers have been encouraging one another via the MSE Forum to put aside spare change in the year-long Sealed Pot Challenge. This week Forumites broke open those pots and counted the contents. Read on for more on that and the rest of the week's discussions.…
It's nearly time for trick-or-treaters, spooky decorations and lots of sweets - if you're into that sort of thing. Are you planning to spend on pumpkins, costumes and party bits, or prefer to let Halloween pass by without a fuss? Vote in the poll below then share your thoughts in the thread!
Cooking extra and saving the leftovers - or preparing multiple meals in advance - can be a great way to make your food budget go further, but is it part of your MoneySaving routine? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
Five hours of trying to upgrade an EE PAYG account to a monthly contract. In the end I gave up. For a start, the website on desktop doesn't work. Some pages say 'Service unavailable', others (including, worryingly, the payment details) call me "Mr PREPAY PREPAY' instead of my actual name in my profile. It sends you…
Title: Advice needed – Two UKPA parking charges with BW Legal in Scotland Hi everyone, I’m looking for advice about two private parking charges from UK Parking Administration Limited (UKPA) at Almondvale West Retail Park in Livingston, Scotland. Both charges are now with BW Legal, and my dad was driving on both occasions.…
I have a variable cash ISA with plum for over one and half year. I haven’t been able to log in to my account on plum mobile app for nearly a year. After I reported the issue nearly a year ago, the issue has not been fixed. They don’t have contact telephone number so I had to report the issues via live chat. It’s time…
hello, firstly thank you so much for the advice. I’m glad I went to court and followed through. ECP took me to county court for a few tickets bundled together. My case was just under two weeks ago. They did not show and the judge awarded further damages for due to their handling of the case so far. Roughly £330 was…
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Halifax customers who use mobile and online banking services should move to the Lloyds Bank app before Sunday 1 November. That's because the Halifax app and online banking services will be axed from this date. Here's what you need to know.
The State Pension is likely to rise by 3.9% next April, taking the full new State Pension to over £13,000 a year. It means the State Pension now breaches the tax-free personal allowance for some.
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