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Whether you're deciding where to live, taking up a new hobby or planning a getaway, the MSE Forum has plenty of wisdom for making the most of your cash. Let's take a look at some of the week's biggest talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/06/forum-highlights-19-06-2026/ Seen something on the…
England and Scotland's 2026 World Cup campaigns are off to a flying start with both teams securing wins in their first games. But this year's competition has garnered controversy over exorbitant ticket costs, leaving many fans priced out. How regularly do you attend professional sporting events as a paying spectator? Vote…
If your stomach can stand it, a detour on the dodgems or spin on a rollercoaster can be part of a thrilling day out regardless of age. But do the theme parks in the UK give you enough bang for your buck, or do you feel short changed by short rides, long queues, rubbish food and awful accessibility? Vote in the thread and…
Hi All, The FOS upheld my affordability complaint against Zopa and they've now written to say: "Zopa will no longer report the loan agreement to the Credit Reference Agencies, and we will remove the loan from your credit file, including any previous negative impact, including the default registered on 2 January 2026." Does…
Hi All My brand new leased car was stolen 2 weeks ago. I had had it for 3 months. I put £2200 initial payment down to reduce my monthly payments across the 3 year period. My insurance have said that they will either pay market value or the financial settlement figure, whichever is lower. The lease have said £21000 ±VAT is…
Came across an advert for a hand held water spray gun advertised as Jetterix stating MSE 'endorsed' this "Amazing washer" as powerful as the usual etc., etc., Is this again unscrupulous companies/people using the good name 'in vain'??!! One potato two potato three potato four….
I was talked into taking out a private pension when I was around 18/19, I opted out of SERPS and I have contacted HMRC and they have given me the name of the pension it was paid in to but not the company. I called the goverment pensions tracing and they gave me a number which is not active. I have contacted ReAssure who…
On the 22nd April Santander advertised an incentive by way of an evoucher if you transferred your ISA to them. At the time they specified a £300 evoucher for amounts between £75000 and £100000. A bit later they dropped this to £200 for the entire range £50000 to £ 100000 Google confirmed that this change had taken place,…
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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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