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We've had some unusual consumer rights queries on the MSE Forum this week: like the pair of trainers that turned out not to match one another, and what to do when you order a sofa and only half of it is delivered. Read on for more on these and the rest of the top talking points from our MoneySaving community.…
Signing up to a supermarket loyalty programme feels like a MoneySaving no-brainer, but not all schemes are created equal. While some are fairly generous when it comes to handing out points and bonuses, others are a bit stingy with the rewards or offer benefits that might not be worth bothering with. Which one gets your…
Virgin Media is shutting down its email service for addresses ending: @virginmedia.com @virgin.net @ntlworld.com @blueyonder.co.uk. If you’re affected, Virgin Media will contact you about your options for keeping or replacing it. What’s changing with Virgin Media’s email service:…
I have an ebay purchase that the tracking says was delivered to the collection point at Argos , I went to collect it but they dont have it , i contacted ebay and they said "claim closed" as it has been delivered. Tracking says delivered but not collected. Do I really have to pay for an item that Argos has lost ? This was…
back here again. Relative recieved a pcn despite not overstaying , and validating and spending £120 approx. They dont still have the reciept or validation ticket but they do have bank statement showing they spent £120 in store. On their behalf i called the sainsburys customer care and was give a load of nonsense saying i…
Hi, opinions/sense check please! I have triggered the MPAA, therefore, I can only pay in £10K instead of £60K to my D.C. pension without incurring a tax charge. I am a higher rate tax payer, 61 years old and still employed. I believe the lesser of the two evils is to keep paying into the pension & just suck up the tax…
Trying to sign up for this deal through the comparison page but as soon as you click through to Sky the price jumps to £25. Am I missing something ? Thats £100 extra over the 2 yr deal. EDIT: Just noticed it says “Equivalent Monthly Cost “ so likely where I’m going wrong. Confusing though 🫤
I have tenants who have European passports with settlement status. With the new regulations do I need to take fresh copies and carry out an official govt check? Or is a manual check of documents sufficient?
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Halifax customers who use mobile and online banking services should move to the Lloyds Bank app before Sunday 1 November. That's because the Halifax app and online banking services will be axed from this date. Here's what you need to know.
The State Pension is likely to rise by 3.9% next April, taking the full new State Pension to over £13,000 a year. It means the State Pension now breaches the tax-free personal allowance for some.
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