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Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Should I ask my unwell friend to contribute to our restaurant cancellation fee?
I think that is a bit much for the restaurant to charge and would challenge them on it if they did not make it plain it was £25 per person instead of £25 per table. I am sure if you had all known the…4 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Should I ask my unwell friend to contribute to our restaurant cancellation fee?
Yes I think each member of your party, including the person who was unwell, should stump up the £25 each - why should YOU have to pay the full cost? But were you not made aware of this £25 per person…3 -
Re: The New Top Easy Access Savings Discussion Area
They don't show the daily interest accrued. They add the months interest on the 1st or 2nd day after the anniversary of your opening email. They don't send any notification.1 -
Re: Help with knowing how much is 'needed' to retire?
Sorry if this sounds like I'm being pedantic, but I'm not a fan of the term unaffordable, as it implies there is a single point before which it is affordable and after which it is not. In …2 -
Re: How to pay CGT on life rent trust
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81857259#Comment_81857259 I can't see how reporting the trust CGT gain via your own personal HMRC account makes sense or lead to a correct…1 -
Re: Winter Wonders
Logs brought in and used. Will need to repeat this on Thursday (out tomorrow evening). Christmas parsnips now used up. I accidentally made a large batch of yorkie batter for my toad in the hole, so n…3 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for January & 2026 :)
26 for me today please, Cathybird. I hope you are enjoying your trip 🙂2 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for January & 2026 :)
Have a good time Cathbird. 22/24 today please.3 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for January & 2026 :)
January AFD totals updated here :) :)3 -
Re: Dilemma, Dilemma, Dilemma
Hello diary, The past week has gone in a bit of a blur with tight work deadlines and lots going on and then myself and OH we had a long weekend in the city with the kids. The long weekend was the per…3




