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For some meal deal fans, it's the best time of the year! The usual offerings are being replaced with this year's selection of creative Christmas alternatives. Christmas dinner sandwiches, pulled pork wraps, brie and cranberry baguettes and sides of pigs in blankets in pastry. There's weird combinations and old favourites…
For those of you who are chocolate lovers, this week's poll is seeking your votes on how you like your confectionary treat... or more specifically, what temperature? Does it taste better a little on the chilled side, or do you prefer a more melty experience with a room temperature choccie? Fridge or cupboard? Or is there…
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Looking for advice about a dispute with Scottish Gas relating to my late fathers energy bill. He had a smart reader which did not work and we constantly complained about it. My Dad paid his bills even though they were estimates. He passed away in October 2023 and I contacted Scottish Gas who told me not to pay any bills…
myself and my wife bought half of MILs house. MIL gifted my wife the other half of her main residence. leaving me owning 25%, my wife 75% and MIL 0% the house is our primary and only residence, MIL lives with us, but isnt paying rent. where do we currently stand from IHT - obv the part we bought is exempt, but the gifted…
I've just been offered the increased savings rate of 4.75% on my Access pot with Zopa. I see that if I open a new pot, this will also be 4.75%. I've currently got some 7 day Boosted pots only paying 3.33%. If I give the 7 days notice, will these then become Access pots at 4.75% does anyone know? I guess I could just open…
The cashback website TopCashback is giving you £25 for opening the Cahoot Simple Saver, among other banking and investment offers. Assuming there's anyone on the boards who doesn't already have one...
Does anyone know how many different places BT store a phone number for you ? I set my bt account ( ie on bt.com, where my personal info is ) to my main mobile number but every time I contact them about different issues they insist on sending a code to another mobile number which fortunately I still have. If I ask about it…
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It's October... Do you think it's too early for retailers to be rolling out their Christmas Meal Deals? Or do you think now is the perfect time to release those festive options?
If you want your Christmas food shop delivered to your door, you'll need to pounce to get your preferred slot. Supermarkets including Asda and Waitrose are now taking bookings, and there's a trick to get early access at Sainsbury's and Tesco.
The State Pension is set to go up by 4.8% from April 2026 under what's known as the 'triple lock' guarantee – though the exact monetary increase you'll get depends on which version of the State Pension you receive.
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