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Whether it's because the cupboards are bare, you're too exhausted to cook, the kitchen is too much of a mess or you just fancy something special, getting a takeaway for your evening meal can be a bit of a treat. But how regularly do you indulge? Vote in the poll and share your opinions in the thread!
We've all been there. A freshly brewed tea or coffee steaming away (perhaps a cheeky biscuit on the side) but suddenly the phone rings / doorbell goes / kids need attention / you get dragged into a meeting, and before you know it your enticing cuppa has become a chilly shadow of its former self. What do you do about it?
Whether you're packing for a picnic or grabbing a bite during your break at work, supermarket meal deals can be a quick and easy way to get lunch sorted. But which one do you think reigns supreme? Vote in the poll, then let us know what your favourite lunchtime meal deal combination is in the thread.
When I joined Outfox a year ago, they charged me £145 per month, then put me up to £217. I have solar panels. I have recently changed my tariff with them and am now paying £150 per month. I am £250 in credit. When I asked for refund, I was told I could have £100 back as they like to have a month direct debit in advance.…
Welcome to the new home for the 2023 1% Challenge - 100 ways to make your 1%. This challenge was started a couple of years ago by Little Miss Uni Debt, I started using this challenge last year and found it really helpful in focusing on paying off a more manageable amount at a time! I’ve copied below Little Miss Uni debts…
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…
Hello, could someone clarify whether the Fidelity SIPP service charge applies if I only hold an ETF within the SIPP? For example, if I had £100,000 invested in VWRP (ETF), I understood that I would pay just £7.50 per month (capped at £90 per year). Would this be the only fee, or would I also need to pay their “Service…
I used their eligibility checker and it says I'm pre-approved for it. It did a soft check on Transunion. However, I'm hoping to find out which credit bureaux they generally check for the full application. While I'm on the electoral roll and all my accounts show up on my Transunion, for some reason Equifax just never seems…
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These days, voice recognition on our devices means you don't even need to type anything, let alone scribble it down. But do you still find yourself reaching for a pen?
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New research shows the withdrawal fine – which sees first-time buyers lose some of their own savings when buying a home above the £450k cap – puts one in five people off opening a LISA.
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