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Cooking extra and saving the leftovers - or preparing multiple meals in advance - can be a great way to make your food budget go further, but is it part of your MoneySaving routine? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
Making sure your motor is in tip top condition can prevent costly repairs down the line, but getting a service or MOT without breaking the bank can be a MoneySaving muddle of its own. Which method do you use to get a good price on a health check for your vehicle? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
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.…
The price for Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap Index Fund (VAFTGAG) fell 0.73% yesterday to 294.70 with an "As at date 15 Oct 2026". Normally I would expect the price to move in line with US markets given that over 60% is invested in US stocks but yesterday the S&P500 closed up 0.33%. Any explanation why this might be?…
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Just bought my first EV and wow what a minefield the public chargers set up is - I will mostly be charging from home but I seem to have spent an inordinate amount of time planning my first journey of any distance. Zapmap for the route and where the chargers are then downloading the apps to get the best prices/rates for the…
Hi everyone, I'm currently defending a County Court claim issued by ParkingEye Ltd, represented by DCB Legal Ltd, and I would appreciate some advice on the next step. I have already filed my Defence, which was acknowledged by the court. I subsequently received a Notice of Proposed Allocation to the Small Claims Track,…
Hello all, I would greatly appreciate other's opinion on this. I am fairly certain on my reading of the Child Winter Heating Payments are disregarded as capital for Universal Credit purposes for 52 weeks, unless we spend them is that correct? So we wont be deducted £4.35 per month for every £250 (or part of £250) of…
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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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