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Re: Cannot proceed with car insurance quotes after removing named driver (claim)
Speak to the insurer in question, they will probably tell you to say you were as the policyholder which is the default unless you have the relevant named driver to point a finger at1 -
Re: Moving on
Thank you everyone! Work was okay - I had to fly through tasks to fit everything into half an hour less, but it was agreed with management and so many staff seem to be off, with it being half term, t…6 -
Re: Giving every £ a job
I think your pixie dust fund is a fantastic idea and it sounds like the lucky recipients are grateful for it. Hopefully the relatives who used to sponge off you don’t get wind of it 😬2 -
Re: Gifts from surplus income and the 7 year rule
Thank you all for your replies, much appreciated. I thought my understanding was correct but you never know. Very good points about keeping all the records available. Even when the gifts are outside …1 -
Plan A Success!
My wife had a recent PCN from UKPA at Almondvale West in Livingston (Scotland). A notorious retail park with one car park split in half, one part pay and display and the other part is ANPR and ticket…6 -
Re: Praise for Octopus Energy
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81893261#Comment_81893261 I live in Scotland. I didn’t know that England & Wales did not have to apply.1 -
Re: Zopa Rainy Day Saver - interest received seems lower than advertised
If you've fully funded everything else over 7%, then surely it makes sense to put any excess into Zopa? Added benefit that it's easy access, so if another better 12-month regular saver come…2 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
Absolutely fabulous ❤️6 -
Re: Need fresh eyes on my budget!
This post is partly for anyone reading as to why an emergency fund is a very good thing, ( I know you already have one honeybee1234) and partly a rant because I am not a happy bunny. 🙂 I take 87-yea…3 -
Re: Should itsthelittlethings spend less on coffee?
I would love to knock online buying on the head. There is something I love so much about a parcel arriving in the post. It’s like getting an amazing present. I need to think of something that can rep…2




