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Re: Universal Credit query
She earns above a set threshold (the Administrative Earnings Threshold, currently £952 for a single person). People who earn above that aren't required to seek extra work.1 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 23 February 2026
Morning all Stiff shoulder/neck meant rubbish night's sleep and feeling grumpy - bah! 😾 So far I've opened windows✔️, aired & remade bed✔️ been for a walk✔️& done exercises✔️ After…6 -
Re: Universal Credit query
As you don't mention any children, it depends on her earnings. If she earns above a certain amount (currently £952) in an assessment period she won't be expected to look for more work. If s…1 -
Re: Universal Credit query
If you are no longer living together as a married couple (as in, no longer having that sort of relationship) then it can certainly be correct that she can claim UC as a single person. How you decide …1 -
Re: March 2026 Grocery Challenge
Morning all, Many thanks @JingsMyBucket for running the thread. We had a fairly low spend for February due to being away for a week. I have returned to an empty fridge and cupboards and will need a f…6 -
Re: Old Style Weight Loss Challenge - 1st Quarter 2026
Morning all, It’s a STS for me this week will admit it’s a little disappointing, but I know I just have to keep going3 -
Re: Old Style Weight Loss Challenge - 1st Quarter 2026
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81891871#Comment_81891871 The flickering thing was wrong. According to my electronic (battery replaced) scales, I weigh 1.5 lbs more than I did…3 -
Re: £60,000 a year pension cap
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81901818#Comment_81901818 And personal contributions for a non taxpayer also attract relief (when made using the relief at source method). Albe…1 -
Re: Parking stories in the News/media
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgj08wn90qo?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Byahoo.north.america%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D Signs outlining new parking charges at Framlingh…3 -
Re: Santander Amazon opening offer x2
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81901428#Comment_81901428 Hi, use the confirmation of registration email from voucher sent you should’ve got when you registered with them and …2
