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"Waiter, waiter! There's a fly in my soup!" "Shh! Quiet down or everyone will want one." Badum-tsh (thank you, I'm here all week) Whether it's an unwanted insect interloper or something else entirely, it can be disappointing to be dining out only to have a meal marred by a mistake. While some of us might flag it to the…
How do you organise your savings? This week Forumites have been discussing the merits of different approaches to saving for specific goals. Read on for more on that – and the rest of the week's MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
What's been going on in the MSE Forum this past week? Let's explore some of the topics that have generated debate and MoneySaving insight. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
But on the letter it literally says if legal action is taken, then it increases to £280 from £170, from debt recovery plus. They're offering to let me pay £10 before August then the rest within 30 days. The evidence smart parking uploaded just has me entering and leaving the road where they operate, shouldn't they need…
My friend is in the process of buying a flat, which has this clause in the Lease. If he does rent the property out on AST, what is the consequence of breaking this Lease clause?
I intend to change my SIPP platform from HL to Fidelity and wonder if there are important reasons why I shouldn't. Because I'm not resident in the UK, I don't read the UK press very much although I have read the Moneyvator article on changing platforms. My SIPP is high five/low six figures and in drawdown, it comprises…
A number of web sites are now requiring age verification. Ofcom suggests 7 different methods by which the sites could carry out the verification. https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/protecting-children/age-checks-for-online-safety--what-you-need-to-know-as-a-user Bearing in mind some of these sites are a bit dodgy in…
Hi all, I have had many partial settlement offers from Moorcroft over the past year, haven’t been in a position to take one up before but I am now. Haven’t heard from them in a few months so made contact on live chat and they said partial settlements can only be discussed by telephone. Is this correct? Or rubbish? Thankyou
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