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This week MoneySavers have been seeking and sharing wisdom about improvements to every room and space in the home and garden, from the bedroom to the kitchen and the lawn to the patio. Read on for more of the week's MSE Forum talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/09/forum-highlights-04-09-2026/…
Not all banking apps are made equal. While some have slick interfaces and snazzy features, others can be a pain to navigate. How would you rate your bank's app? If you have several, focus on the one you use most. Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
Hi everyone, From today, you can follow other forum users. When someone you follow starts a new discussion or adds a comment, you can choose to receive a forum notification or email alert. You can also view and manage the people you follow from your account. You can now filter Latest Threads to show posts from people you…
Been a long long long time since I entertained the idea of this so things could've changed for all I know. I only use Netflix myself so I have no BBC, ITV, so on & so forth & no TV licence. My mother is currently in an out of contract deal with Sky where she has Sky TV, the landline & broadband. I asked her if she needs…
I'm in a sticky situation. My partner and I engaged a company to fit felt roofing, soffits and drains to the flat roof of our garage. The company was asked to look at the roof of the house, as I knew we needed the work done. I believed he was patching the problem areas. I spoke to the company's representative and asked him…
Hi all. In all the years I've been paying it, I've never had a reminder, whether through email or text. Is this normal? I tend to panic in case I miss the date it's supposed to be paid on, knowing how 'nasty' Councils can be in chasing it up. Thanks
I have a Moneybox ISA but my bonus period is ending, leaving me with a 3.45% rate. I’ll need to access some of the money at the end of January when my mortgage is renewed. I’ve looked at the MSE top ISA list, but I’ve already held a Chip ISA, I wouldn't be a new customer to access their bonus rate. Ideally I’d like to…
Hi everyone, Need of some advice re driving lessons with BSM. I have emailed them on the 13th of August, still no reply. How can i proceed. Any advice please? I paid for my daughter to have professional driving lessons with BSM, and she has now completed more than 20 hours of tuition. My daughter was advised to book her…
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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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