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Re: 2026 - consolidation and calm
Happy Friday! I can't believe half term is over already. I've been up since 5, so have walked the dog and done my Duo. Just about to pop to the supermarket then chill for the day. I need to…5 -
Re: 2026 - consolidation and calm
PAD (Payment a Day) Today's PAD - £2 Jan - £172 Feb - £185 Car balance Sept 25 - £11,031 - now £8,2893 -
Re: Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel
Either they have had a lot of new sign ups or they are reducing the number of live panellists. I wonder whether last year's data breach is a factor?1 -
Re: Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81889341#Comment_81889341 I have been resting since July, i received an email a few weeks ago saying my rest period had finished but have heard…1 -
Re: Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81889168#Comment_81889168 wait long enough and you may get your Christmas bonus stamps! I went on rest in June, though they stopped my active s…1 -
Re: Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81889168#Comment_81889168 My sister was resting for 12 months and I have been resting for 8 months so far, we both live less than a mile apart.…1 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
ald1! Sorry, we don't have one of the others and I forget they exist sometimes 😂4 -
Re: Safest way to sell your gold/best price
I used a local jewelers to sell some old and mainly broken gold jewelry. I nearly fell off my chair when they offered me £1,100 as I was expecting around £500. Pawn brokers are not the best option. I…1 -
Re: Taxed on SP due to late husbands SP
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6656011/taxed-on-sp-due-to-late-husbands-sp You do not just have the standard new State Pension though, you have an enhanced rate. So the budget announ…1 -
Re: Old Style Daily Friday 20 February 2026
Good morning Dry outside but guess what's forecast for later. Never mind, only some shopping to do today. Yesterday I sorted out the tins cupboard, no surprises, just a couple of tins put at the…12

