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Re: Lloyds switch offer 6 January to 3 February 2026
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81866641#Comment_81866641 Yes1 -
Re: Bold leap into retirement
Just dropping by, as now one month into my third year of early retirement. Currently in Spain with OH and our motorhome. No regrets whatsoever. The biggest surprise has been, I have not missed work a…14 -
Re: Bold leap into retirement
Since I retired in December, just before Christmas, I have not regretted it for one second. I've done a ton of decorating and I'm going to Lanzarote on Wednesday for ten days to chillax :) …15 -
Re: DWP forecast says 34 years out of 35 is only pennies less per week than full state pension.
I needed 49 years but only had time to get 48 before state retirement age. So I'm a little short of the full pension but it's still more than the old style pension.1 -
Re: DWP forecast says 34 years out of 35 is only pennies less per week than full state pension.
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81867843#Comment_81867843 Me! I required 50 years to receive the full State Pension.3 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81869673#Comment_81869673 I think @Greying_Pilgrim does her JPs in the SC successfully!2 -
Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
Thank you @moginstein l also ignored and deleted. Just restored from the email bin.5 -
Re: National Parking Control - DCB LEGAL Claim 2026
Quick update. HM Courts & Tribunal letter came yesterday that says they acknowledge receipt of the defence and a copy is being served on the claimant. The claimant may contact you to direct to at…1 -
Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81869323#Comment_81869323 thanks for heads up. I saw this email in junk folder and deleted it5 -
Re: Let's get this sorted then!
Extra pension contributions are handy for keeping out of higher rate tax if you’re close to it and can afford not to have the money now. It’s a bit of a balancing act 🤷♀️3
