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Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
Good evening All I have a small shop to declare. Went to Sainsbugs this evening, to buy new potatoes (£1.40) to accompany the steak we’re having for dinner. They had virtually no fresh veg(!), but I …8 -
Re: Are my pensions going to be enough?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81889410#Comment_81889410 Who knows (including yourself) how your pension contributions are invested! You should find out.1 -
Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
I've updated my signature. I've spent £18.13 on S & S items at Amaz@n £17.68 at J@ybuy £19.50 at Icel@nd £12.55 @ Aldi! £2.00 @ Poundl@nd ... and finally £8.75 at Abel and C@le ( I forg…7 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Chit chatting about some proper time away, we’ve not been away for a few years now, last year we cancelled our booking as FIL passed. This year we are wondering about creeping up on it and booking it…6 -
Re: OS Daily Wednesday 18th Feb
thought I’d posted this morning ,been out most of the day .met a friend for lunch ,then visited another friend recovering from hip replacement after a fall . She’s making a bit heavy going of it Supp…5 -
Re: Decluttering my flat
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81887841#Comment_81887841 Will a single hole be enough to put the date beyond retrieval?1 -
Re: Tax on Savings
And in that case I just told you about, where it cropped up again 3 years later. It was as if somebody had decided to take a look at the actual total balances in my Savings accounts, rather than look…2 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81890407#Comment_81890407 That's a good idea Jellytots - thank you. Tea munched. We had rice, dhal, an omlette and broccoli. Yoghurt and b…8 -
Re: Estate agent fees
OP, we had 3 different EA's value our house when we sold in 2024. Two of them quoted 1% + VAT, the third was gonna offer 1.3% + VAT but agreed to match the others. Always worth mentioning the lo…1 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
My second Mansfield deposit went in on 2nd Feb by BACS. I received my passbook a couple of days ago, along with a prepaid envelope (didn't request this, they just sent it).1
