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Entertainment! Entertainment everywhere! We're truly living in the miracle age of consuming content. From our telly faves, blockbuster movies and entire series available to stream on demand. But our smaller screens are also fighting for our attention, with constant pings and notifications from friends and from around the…
For some meal deal fans, it's the best time of the year! The usual offerings are being replaced with this year's selection of creative Christmas alternatives. Christmas dinner sandwiches, pulled pork wraps, brie and cranberry baguettes and sides of pigs in blankets in pastry. There's weird combinations and old favourites…
For those of you who are chocolate lovers, this week's poll is seeking your votes on how you like your confectionary treat... or more specifically, what temperature? Does it taste better a little on the chilled side, or do you prefer a more melty experience with a room temperature choccie? Fridge or cupboard? Or is there…
Hi All, This week I drove into ULEZ in my dirty diesel on Wednesday and left on Thursday. My understanding is that I had up to 3 days to pay the charges due. As it's Sunday today I've come to pay but was only able to pay for Thursday. Upon further reading I now understand that it was up to 3 days to pay for each day i.e.…
Hi, I’m after some advice re a PCP finance deal. My present deal ends in February 26 with approx £3000 outstanding. The car is in negative equity to the tune of approx £1000. The mileage is significantly over too due to taking car when I had a short commute, within 2 months I had been made redundant and found work 25 miles…
Hiya, I received a claim for parking in a leisure centre car park from Parking Eye. I do have a strong case as I did pay (proof shown on my wallet on my iphone). But upon getting the PCN I checked my actual bank statement and saw it did not go through. Possibly a fault with the system but anyway I think I have reasonable…
I had shares of a UK company in an offshore acct with four div'd payments for tax year 2024/25 (they're now sold :smile: ). Let's say these four payments add up to £1000 and furthermore that £200 (ie 20%) of that was tax paid at source, the source being the UK. I know that I have to give the £1000, not the £800 I actually…
I am long overdue a new diary as I have just read the first line of my last one. I was married, in my previous house with a much larger mortgage. I hadn’t realised that this was still the same one. I will add all the financial bits and my plans over the coming days, but the title says it all really.
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Almost two million closed energy accounts are holding a total of £240 million that's waiting to be reclaimed, new figures from regulator Ofgem show. If you've moved home or switched suppliers in the past five years, here's how to check if you're due a refund.
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