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Re: 2026 - 52 Week Envelope Challenge
Morning everyone, #5 Not sure where last week went 🙈 I’ve transferred £30 for last week and £40 for this week. Thanks for running this thread, LMD x1 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
I agree, you are looking after him and ensuring he doesn't have adverse reactions. Nothing controlling about that at all. Lovely that you have been recognised again x1 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
I don't think anyone would think you are controlling, we've seen the consequences you have to deal with! Lovely to get the gift vouvher from work.1 -
Re: Storage Heaters or Electric Radiators
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81889783#Comment_81889783 >"This is where E7 complexity comes in. "If you use less than 67% of electricity between 0-7am - then it…1 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
That sounds useful in your circumstances @greenbee Are you still able to make use of the grant in that case, doing it all gradually, or will you have to have another survey at some point? I forgot to…5 -
Re: Unemployed, Young professional, seeking advice
I avoided Lower paid apprenticeships, due to the fact that I graduated from university and with my degree, in reality I should be able to get a job. You seem to be way out of touch with the sad reali…1 -
Re: Bonkers Q about VAT
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81889285#Comment_81889285 It could be miscommunication between the accountant and your friend. But VAT isn't arbitrary - there's a sy…2 -
Re: Storage Heaters or Electric Radiators
Why are storage heaters so expensive? There doesn't seem to be a lot in them. Some pressed steel, a bit of insulation, some bricks, a heater and a circuit board.1 -
Re: Are State Pension payments split between FY25/26 and FY26/27?
Your calculation for 2026-2027 looks like mine (the state pension and untaxed interest added in. And a small bit of prior year tax owed for you, too). We go negative overall compared to the Personal …1 -
Re: Thank you / success
Well Done You KTF. ! You were on The Right Track coming here and following the advice !3


