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Re: Sky TV retention deals ( post your haggling successes )
Yeh i dropped Sky Sports, then UHD and then HD, to make my bill cheaper. whenever i ring up they always say "youre on a great deal and we cant beat it"… i feel as though theres more that ca…1 -
Re: Low Earner's Pension Payment - the snail approaches its destination
Latest update from LITRG on the Low Earner's Pension Payment https://www.litrg.org.uk/news/low-earners-pension-payment-hmrc-begin-contacting-eligible-people-autumn When will I hear from HMRC? We…1 -
Re: Washing machine busted 2.5 weeks ago - not yet repaired, no time scale given
Five years of what sounds like heavy use isn't bad for a washing machine. If you successfully pursued consumer rights with the retailer you would only perhaps get a small fraction of the initial…2 -
Re: Purchasing an Annuity
They are an advice firm. Advisers are banned from receiving commission. Adviser rates are often better then the online sites (but not always - broadly speaking, the larger the fund, the more likely a…3 -
Re: I can't see who is paying money into a JISA
I agree she should just tell the group she can see contributions but don't know who they are from but thank you. If people want to do it without telling anyone that's a nice problem to have…2 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
LLOYDS I just renewed my Club Lloyds RS (6.25%, £400 per month) and opened a new one (8% at £250) in the last half hour. My Old one was due to mature on 3rd November and I didn't want to risk no…3 -
Re: End of self-service in Post Offices, longer queues
Many of the SSK machines are on their last legs and are being withdrawn because it is not possible to repair them. See the 2026 reports of my readers here. https://blog.norphil.co.uk/2026/01/post-go-…1 -
Re: Prepping: the new world...
@DigForVictory If it was me I’d buy him lots of one thing and only a little of something else to go with it (itms?) so he has to start thinking about quantities and stashing… eg lots of packets of pa…11 -
Re: Octopus saving sessions
Not so, they can use the same baseline as last week, + 1 one this week they didn't bid for1 -
Re: Octopus saving sessions
forgot the garden weed burning - and in the last 10 mins of our 2x hour sessions we made cheese toasties. 😋1
