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"Waiter, waiter! There's a fly in my soup!" "Shh! Quiet down or everyone will want one." Badum-tsh (thank you, I'm here all week) Whether it's an unwanted insect interloper or something else entirely, it can be disappointing to be dining out only to have a meal marred by a mistake. While some of us might flag it to the…
How do you organise your savings? This week Forumites have been discussing the merits of different approaches to saving for specific goals. Read on for more on that – and the rest of the week's MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
What's been going on in the MSE Forum this past week? Let's explore some of the topics that have generated debate and MoneySaving insight. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
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Well despite the horror stories, I thought I would try a Switch to BGas thru CEC, as they were the cheapest big supplier (2 days ago). They have already pulled the tariff! Anyway, there is a problem with the meter numbers. I've tried phoning them, thinking it would be easy to sort out, but no! What a pain of a company to…
Question for hive mind. Sometime next year 2026/27 will fully retire (especially if redundancy package offered) and will take what I can get tax free (put £20K into ISA if still exists) and move chunk of AVC to drawdown. Question - in following years would it be better to leave the crystallised cash in drawdown to…
My son works at Morrisons (Supermarket). He has received letter to take a 'One-Time Winding -Up Sum Offer to Take your RSP (Retirement saver Plan) Section benefits as an Immediate One-Off cash Sum'. (Italics bit inserted by me). He doesn't understand the letter. Neither do I. My main question is: Will he still be in any…
I have 4 claims that have DCA so just waiting but the chancellor can put in place after the judgment legislation that could cap the compensation which is not fair, its money we are owed all the monies that were earned from this doesn't get paid back so why we shouldn't be out of pocket . It would be politically…
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