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With the festive season in full swing, many of us are feeling the pinch of rising costs – but others might be finding ways to cut back or keep things steady. From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. We’d love to know how you think your spending for this Christmas compares to last year.…
There's already a lot of people driving a fully electric or hybrid(s) car in the UK. But for those drivers that haven't already made the change, there can be reluctance. 'Range anxiety', lack of charging infrastructure in your area and concerns about future changes like pay-per-mile which is currently in consultation may…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the Autumn 2025 budget. You can read MSE's rundown of the key measures and watch Martin's analysis video. Overall, how do you think this Budget will affect you individually? Please note that this poll and thread are intended for people to share the impact on their particular…
I have a private hygenist (like many others) and am required to pay up front in advance for my next appointment (usually 6 months). I accept this, but when I attend the next appointment, if the charges have increased in the meantime, patients are then charged the additional fee on top of that already paid out. Is this…
I was always under the impression you had to advise a Bank/BS about a death ASAP; but the first bank I contacted told me there was no rush and sometimes it made sense to delay the notification. In this particular case it was a savings account and if the linked current account was still open they would transfer the money…
Several months ago the one of the seat pads on my leather sofa was showing signs of wear. As the sofa is old I have in the past used services who replace the leather panel, however they are no longer trading so I had to find someone else. I eventually found a company who claimed they could fix the seat by refinishing it…
Hello everyone, I’m waiting to open an interest paying bank account. I live of a lump sum, savings and a monthly allowance from my private pension and savings in other savings accounts. I have no debts and live within my budget. The problem I have is that every bank asks for your gross annual Income and I don’t know how to…
Yet another chilling - this time from the govt Quango replacing the old NGESO - set up by Miliband to deliver the very same net zero policy - about the real costs involved. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/350billion-that-is-cost-of-rushing-to-net-zero-by-2050/ar-AA1S6TkZ?ocid=finance-verthp-feeds Todays The Times…
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From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. Are you splashing out a little more, tightening the belt, or keeping things about the same? Cast your vote in the poll and join the discussion with your tips and experiences!
Gas and electricity Standing Charges in England, Scotland and Wales could be cut by £39 a year from April 2026 if new proposals from the Government are implemented. MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis has welcomed the news, but warned that more needs to be done on the future structure of energy bills.
Millions of households in England, Scotland and Wales will soon receive (or may have already received) a letter from the Government confirming their eligibility for the £150 Warm Home Discount. But sadly this inevitably means scammers will be taking advantage of it. Here's what you need to know to make sure your letter is genuine.
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