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Re: Bonkers Q about VAT
1 - so he charges £300 + VAT in total, which is £360. He claims back £40 from HMRC, and pays them £60 2 - £408 Inc vat is £340 + VAT, he claims £40 from HMRC and pays them £68 In case 2, he's ba…2 -
Re: Octopus Go Intelligent Tariff - recent changes
I just got the below in an email from Octopus. Dear X, We’re obsessed with building a smarter, fairer energy system that rewards you for driving the clean energy revolution. In my last email, I menti…1 -
Re: State Pension - amount
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81888453#Comment_81888453 The "not a guarantee" line is in there because some people (eg WASPI types) seen to think that the state pe…2 -
Re: Watty's Awakening
All good then.4 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81888780#Comment_81888780 If it was part of a switch offer in 2025 then you'd be ineligible. It's worth noting that there is also a d…2 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Glad you had a good day.2 -
Re: Not Getting as Much State Pension as Expected
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81888546#Comment_81888546 Are you 100% sure that it did not actually say that you would receive the full amount as the headline, but then under…2 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 16th February 2026
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81888366#Comment_81888366 Yaay - all done. Next... ✔️Scan documents to send off with email ✔️Send email! Later... ✔️S&S kitchen, plus the d…9 -
Re: Bold leap into retirement
I have taken the plunge and given my notice today. I only have to give 1 month but have actually given just over 2 months so due to finish at the end of April. I could have waited longer if my DB pen…10 -
Re: Pick'n'Mix - the joy of the chaz in '26!
@Miró Love the denim skirt. Like you haven’t had one in years. Great length.5


