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Re: Home insurance: Best way to get discount with Directline
The problem is that Home is a personal lines product and Landlord is a commercial lines product. Whilst many have a multi-product discount its unusual to have such discounts cross product lines.1 -
Re: £10 Amazon gift card for opening a Santander savings account (09/12/2025 to 18/12/2025)
has anyone received the voucher yet?1 -
Re: British gas intend fitting an unwanted smart meter...
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81938979#Comment_81938979 That is not actually an answer though. Whilst you are in no way required to give one saying "personal choice&quo…2 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread w/c Monday 23 March 2026
Good morning flypeeps eyes whip I'm pondering on how to zing the lists up a bit…any thoughts appreciated. Went to outswimming cancer last night - it's at a different pool to where Monday…10 -
Re: Intelligent Octopus Go
I plug my car in at 5pm and let Octopus do its thing until I unplug it at 8am. I get the occasional charging slot at say 10pm charged at peak rate instead of cheap rate but if I email Octopus about i…2 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Glad our parking is Free when we go into town! We get 3 hours at Mr Ts in the nearest town and 1.5 hours in L*dl in the town in the opposite direction. Only parking we ever pay for is for hospital vi…5 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
I know! The mitigating factor is that we rarely visit the big city centre these days, unlike back in the Spendaceous Era when I was there at least once a week. We tend to favour the smaller, eqidista…4 -
Re: Mortgage Free now aiming for FIRE
In slow cooker, bit water, beef stock cube (or half depending how big joint/how big slow cooker), same of veg stock cube, onion, splash red wine vinegar if you have it. We've added some peas, co…1 -
Re: Mortgage Free now aiming for FIRE
Thanks Watty and Daisy_1571 I do love a slowcooked joint as well and totally agree about cheating and getting ready made gravy and yorkshires. There is just this slight issue that I am now in Denmark…1 -
Re: Mortgage Free now aiming for FIRE
Morning the patio got cleaned yesterday and I cannot believe the difference they are like new tiles honestly. A lot of them needs relaying but they are only on sand so it should be quite easy to fix …1

