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Re: Haggle with BT - our new guide
Have had an awful 5 weeks haggling with BT the WRONG way. regarding getting cheaper broadband. We were in the cooling off period of a contract but I saw newbies were getting much better deals. I did …1 -
Re: Help required with large Persistent Credit Card Debt. Have had a recent first Default.
Trust the guy on the phone, They have zero reason to lie about this.2 -
Re: Lloyds switch offer 6 January to 3 February 2026
Just to update. Switching done easily over the phone, despite lack of debit cards (though have to sit through all the scripts). Was told the app and website switching form's insistence on a deb…5 -
Re: Moving on
Excel has lots of templates including one called Basic personal budget. It is under the "personal" section of templates which shows if you go to open or create a file. I can't work out…3 -
Re: Which should I Overpay
Its the percentage that is the important thing, not the amounts involved.2 -
Re: NatWest Invest S&S ISA vs Vanguard etc - fees
..assuming you are using UT/OEICs. If you are using ETFs, then those do not get FSCS protection.1 -
Re: Dispute with Wowcher for Non-Existent Flights and Refund Refusal
You pay Wowcher for voucher to redeem at the retailer. Once you have redeemed it, What you bought from Wowcher has been used. So the best you can really hope for is a Wowcher credit if they want to …1 -
Re: Someone claiming I damaged their car
Who owns the parking area doesn't matter. What matters for the purposes of most road traffic law is whether the area is used by the general public. A supermarket car park, for example is privat…1 -
Re: Someone claiming I damaged their car
Police won’t be interested if the parking area is privately owned.2 -
Re: Good and Bad Buys at Lidl and Aldi stores (***Please don't expire***)
Aldi have removed the zip lock on grated cheese- generally in favour of plastic reduction but this is less convenient for keeping grated cheese in freezer for baking as & when. Tape never lasts, …2


