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Lots of online retailers offer free delivery if you spend over a certain amount, and there are invariably times when your basket is a little shy of qualifying. What tends to be your response? Is the prospect of free delivery enough of a carrot to get you to buy more stuff? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the…
September is often a time for new starts and this week Forumites have been preparing for the next phase of educational and professional life, discussing name tapes for school uniforms, options for commuting to work and generally getting a better handle on personal finances. Read on for more about all that and the rest of…
This week Forumites have been giving thought to what happens when it's time to retire. MoneySavers have been talking about how it felt once they'd made their retirement date official, whilst another MSE Forum user is looking for tips on putting their affairs in order for a smooth transition.…
HHello I was wondering could someone advise me please . Im terribly bad with money but I have opened the 212 cash isa as recommended on page . Ive simply no idea what its about . Im going to be receiving money and I dont want to waste it on rubbish . I wanted to put some in as savings . Im just awful foolish with money and…
Is this compliant? If not, can I use the absence of a £100 overstay charge in my online appeal?
We are considering moving next year and have an idea of which area we would like to move to. This will be the first time I have sold a house and I'm wondering how it all works. I wouldn't want to put ours on the market then we are scrambling to find a house we like, conversely, I wouldn't want to put an offer in on a house…
Hello all, First post ever in a forum! I will be declaring myself bankrupt, main creditors are HMRC for unpaid income tax plus fees and interest. Insolvency Service for an overdrawn DLA and then credit cards and unsecured borrowing. Due to the amount owed, in excess combined £200k, and no income source I am not eligible…
Hi everyone,Looking for a quick sanity check on my timeline and next steps regarding a known Evology app trap at a hospital.Context: Attended Royal Preston Hospital Emergency Department (Location 302654) with my daughter for a serious head injury on 14 November 2025.Timeline: 21:02 - ANPR entry. 21:06 - Took photo of…
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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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