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As consumers it's tempting to vent online when things don't go quite right, but on the MSE Forum we also love to hear success stories – whether it's cutting your broadband bill or claiming compensation for a delayed flight. Read on for our pick of this week's MoneySaving topics.…
Whether you're buying some new clothes, a snazzy gadget or just picking up a pint of milk, there's a good chance you'll be asked one familiar question at the till: "Would you like your receipt?" Some people still prefer a paper receipt they can tuck into a wallet or folder, while others are happy with a digital version…
This week MoneySavers have been seeking and sharing wisdom about improvements to every room and space in the home and garden, from the bedroom to the kitchen and the lawn to the patio. Read on for more of the week's MSE Forum talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/09/forum-highlights-04-09-2026/…
Just had this from our kid ….. any comments Just for your info. My Acer Aspire 14 AI has a charging cable with a 13A plug on one end, a cumbersome transformer thingy halfway along and a USB-C plug on the other end. My Moto G phone has a about 1 M cable with USB plug on one end and a USB-C plug on the other end. There are…
I had a DRO approved in September 2025 and I’ve been checking my credit file since then. Most of my creditors recorded 1 or 2 months missed payments and then put the accounts into default. But with Nationwide and Virgin they reported missed payments each month. I contacted them both to register complaints. Virgin then sold…
Hi, does anyone have access to historical FTSE Russell index data, possibly through LSEG/Refinitiv, Bloomberg or Morningstar Direct? I'm looking for the FTSE UK Private Investor Ultra Growth Index — Total Return (GBP) index level on: 9 May 2022 30 December 2022 These are required for a pension redress calculation. It is…
My sister and I are looking for advice about applying for the second home stamp duty refund. The situation is: I own Property A My sister owns Property B We jointly own Property C (with a split of 57/43) We have paid the second home stamp duty and will be applying for a refund. Do we need to wait for properties A & B to…
Morning all - this may (or may not) be of use to others. I just used an online hotel platform (in my case Booking.com). I was searching for hotels in a specific location for specific dates for a work trip. I know 2 of the hotels well as I've stayed in them both before, and they are similar quality and prices. What I've…
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This means a change for those with substantial savings across M&S Bank and HSBC UK and/or First Direct. Here's what the transfer means for your savings, credit cards and more.
The Government has confirmed it has increased the maximum amount of support available to those affected via a loan from £10,000 to £20,000, but only for exceptional cases.
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