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Reduced-to-clear items can be a beacon of MoneySaving when it comes to your grocery shop, but just how regularly do you seek out the yellow sticker goods when ambling down the aisles? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
A good breakfast sets the tone for the day ahead so when you pop some bread in the toaster, you want it to come out just right. One MoneySaver is on a quest to find the ultimate toaster that doesn't produce a disappointingly uneven result. Read on for more about that and a selection from the rest of this week's MSE Forum…
Lots of online retailers offer free delivery if you spend over a certain amount, and there are invariably times when your basket is a little shy of qualifying. What tends to be your response? Is the prospect of free delivery enough of a carrot to get you to buy more stuff? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the…
Credit reference agency TransUnion will soon score you out of 999, instead of the current 710. Yet while your TransUnion credit score's likely to change, this WON'T affect the underlying data on your credit report – and it's this data that lenders generally use to decide whether to offer you credit Read the full story:…
I have attempted to send a FOIA request to every public authority which manages railway stations to request copies of their parking contracts in the hope that they may be useful in some form or another. I will update this thread if and when I receive responses. Please let me know if you think there are any I have missed,…
Hi everyone, I wondered if I could have some advice and points of view. I have today discovered that we have been on an economy 7 meter and tariff since 2018 which we inherited when we moved in. I absolutely take responsibility that I should of known more about energy bills etc but didn't realise the actual meaning of this…
We are selling our house and the survey has pointed out a number of roof issues: Gap around chimney flash needs closing up Some missing mortar in the roof verge and between two ridge tiles Some damage to internal lining in the loft Some missing bricks in the loft party wall need replacing Recommended that we install some…
Hi All, I have received a county claim form from HM Courts & Tribunal Services yesterday. The claimant is VCS being represented by BW Legal. I have received the claim form without any prior letters etc regarding this parking charge. My address is up to date and has not changed since 2022. I was not aware of this charge…
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