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Re: Good and Bad Buys at Lidl and Aldi stores (***Please don't expire***)
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81893697#Comment_81893697 I find the same thing at my local Taxco. But it saves me a walk as they have their own brand for £1.50 and a cheap br…2 -
Re: What are you making for dinner?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81891864#Comment_81891864 There is a heck of a lot of staging for food particularly for the high end cooks like Delia. Unlikely it looked like …2 -
Re: Debt and Caring
Slow painful progress DIA 🤣 Although the frustration comes from my limitations I suppose rather than the progress I'm making. After all, I have no deadlines I have to meet. Other than those of …3 -
Re: Road To Financial Recovery
Yes, no reason at all to feel guilty about money being used for its intended purpose. Every £1 has a job to do…2 -
Re: Road To Financial Recovery
Yep, pots aren't savings, they are working money. Call them something that makes sense to you, there's no way you should feel guilty for planning spending in advance and having the money re…1 -
Re: Elderly unsafe driver
Not about the form specifically but general information here. There is also a postal address that you can send any concerns to. Drivers Medical Group, DVLA, Swansea, SA99 1TU. https://www.ageuk.org.u…1 -
Re: Taxed on savings interest
You should also be aware of the Savings Rate band (SRB) - which allows up to a further £5K of tax free savings (on top of the £1K that everyone gets) for those on low incomes - i.e. less than £17,570…2 -
Re: Video doorbell dilemma - now sorted, thanks :)
We have a Ring doorbell. You can purchase an additional plug in chime and site it where you like. Then when you hear it you can check your phone to see who's there. Yes you can add other people …1 -
Re: Lloyds switch offer 6 January to 3 February 2026
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81894250#Comment_81894250 Same here, got the cinema tickets but no £250 yet, my switch didn't complete until 6/2 so not expecting it for a…1 -
Re: Taxed on savings interest
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6656294/taxed-on-savings-interest Yes, you should bother looking for higher interest accounts - even after the taxperson steps in you will be better of…3

