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Re: DCB Legal offered a settlement
I’ve just had a mediation call and DCB went in with opening offer of £256 and said ‘a appeal should of been made but wasn’t’. Defendant rejected offer & they them said £120 & offered 3 monthl…4 -
Re: Reduce hours... how much or not at all?
my ISA s at a point where the avg interest I make exceeds what the top level scientists make over me per month and I don't even have to do anything Per your opening post you've got £141k in…4 -
Re: Need fresh eyes on my budget!
Just remember that changes aren’t fixed and can be changed again if they need to be. As an expert procrastinator myselfI do sympathise, but it’s going to be a matter of ongoing adjustment for a while…2 -
Re: Debt has finally caught up with me
Also, this 3rd Updraft account has never been reported to any credit agency, the other 2 are marked as "Perch" on my credit file. The third is actually still showing as active on Updraft ac…1 -
Re: O/S Daily Friday February 27 2026
Afternoon all, thanks for the start @Scarlet. Definitely take warm clothing for your trip, it can be what us Yorkshire folk call 'a bit fresh' on that coast. 😁 Happy birthday @AA, enjoy yo…9 -
Re: Parallel Parking vs Gladstones Court Claim
Following submission of my defence, I’ve received an email from Gladstones confirming their intention to proceed and enclosing their completed Directions Questionnaire, along with what they describe …3 -
Re: Need fresh eyes on my budget!
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81899298#Comment_81899298 I can relate to this somewhat with the groceries! I have been working on it with double portions so we have enough fo…2 -
Re: APCOA manchester airport £170 fine DRP
Study the other airport cases, like https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6633393/apcoa-fines-from-manchester-airport https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6618330/apcoa-mancheste…5 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
On the broadband subject. I was recently informed it will be raising for us from £35 to £46 a month! Obviously I was not happy with that and long story short, after time consuming haggling on the cha…9 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
@Penny2myName, sorry to read of your mums passing, sending much love your way. 💗 Be kind to yourself, everyone will have thoughts and wishes but do what feels right and works for you.. 🤗8
