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Re: UK banks plot Visa/Mastercard Alternative
Reminds me of Access credit cards back in the day - my first credit card. "Your Flexible Friend." https://www.accesscreditcard.info/ Became part of MasterCard in the 1990s.3 -
Re: Paying off mortgage and ISA's
If I was to sell my shares now I understand that I could then ISA transfer that to a standard Cash ISA in the new financial year. I opened a Stocks and Shares ISA this year 25/26 and hit my limit. Th…1 -
Re: State Pension - amount
Have you looked at your actual state pension forecast? That will give you much better info than ChatGPT. There's a link in my signature below to direct you where to find it. And once you get in …1 -
Re: CrazyBee wants to be Mortgage Free!
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81888302#Comment_81888302 I know I have a good feeling about this chap. Thank youXX2 -
Capped gas meter
Hi can anyone help please My boiler is 15 years old and I have informed my council that I cannot afford to run this system and they sent a surveyor out to inspect property which they did and he reque…1 -
Re: Private prescriptions
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81888231#Comment_81888231 many have a dedicated line or IVR to get to the pharmacy so no you won't be asking the bakery what their price f…1 -
Re: March 2026 Grocery Challenge
Thanks for the new thread @JingsMyBucket £300 please for March However, I think it’s going to be tight. I can already declare £415 bulk for my forthcoming meat. Half a pig, lamb and quarter of a cow.…3 -
Re: Export tariffs - FIT, SEG, Octopus Outgoing Agile
Octopus export going down to 12p/kWh Emails going out to all impacted customers at the moment.4 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
@vulpix I have a white blackout roller blind in my spare room, with soft white voile curtains for aesthetic purposes! I'm sorting my wardrobes again... I really need to relegate some items to in…14 -
Re: Pension drawdown
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81886769#Comment_81886769 The MPAA applies from the date it was triggered. If you have the earnings/headroom to do so, you could add another £1…1




