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Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
I did the tip run. I don't know why i dread it so much, but I procrastinate. Removed from the house Three big boxes, two lamps, 8 other small electrical items, 2 hoovers, and a broken foam fold …16 -
Re: Capped gas meter
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81889688#Comment_81889688 Do you know who your local councillor is ? The condition of your property doesn't sound good.1 -
Re: Fabulous February's No-Spend Days Challenge!
Nsd yesterday and today.1 -
Re: Mortgage Free now aiming for FIRE
Thank you Mrs_Money_Penny, Watty1 and Loanranger21 much appreciated. Yes the cat is lovely so chilled out never tried to scratch us or bite unlike his ginger brother. DG came back last night the trai…2 -
Re: Sanity check
I don't want to take maximum TFC as I might want to get an annuity when reach state pension time as I will be paying tax then, but at the same time I guess I am trying to maximise tax saving opp…1 -
Re: A whole new world, for now
here we go. https://www.redonline.co.uk/wellbeing/a69654885/money-habits-2026/4 -
Re: UKPC charge for "commercial vehicle" parking
Yes try Amro.2 -
Re: No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries February 2026
UU's Mad about Skin- Maximum Impact Moisturiser: Nice thick moisturiser, have another in my stash but got a different one in the stash that I want to use up first. COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin …1 -
Re: Need fresh eyes on my budget!
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81890546#Comment_81890546 Thanks @Dakota_Rose for the thought prompts. They have been helpful, I've been sat contemplating them with my mo…2 -
Re: Default and DMP Plan thoughts
Near enough. The problem is that early default providers will push for more. And could leave you in a mess later. So offer 75-80% of that amount until you have lived with your SOA budget, preferably …1
