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Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
I was pleasantly surprised to have lost any weight at all. I bought a half price tuna pasta salad for my lunch but followed it with caramel and cream eclair!! Need to sort a few bits this evening. 98…12 -
Re: Octopus Agile
We have just a heat pump and it's set to turn off during the 4-7pm peak (it's fine - we don't have it set very high to start with and it only gets nippy if it's very cold out), an…1 -
Re: Octopus Agile
I'm another with solar/battery/heat pump, another who is on Cosy (luckily managed to get on 12M Fixed June 26 two days before it was withdrawn) I simply set the battery to charge during the whol…2 -
Re: Octopus Agile
Thanks both. I import so little at the moment, that while sometimes the unit prices are high, my bill has been under £20/month since March. Since then I've only imported over 10kWh/month when Ag…1 -
Re: Autumnal Achieving
I’ve visited and/or telephoned every garden centre in Oxfordshire and there is not one single camellia to be had, let alone in my preferred shade of pale pink! Don’t they realise I have Autumnal Achi…3 -
Re: Away From The Madding Crowd
Hello and welcome. Motivational quote of the week. With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts – Eleanor Roosevelt. Money Saving. Our monthly grocery budget for me and my DH is £300. Week 1 …5 -
Re: Gift and IHT
If we are talking about a joint account held by a couple then yes it is a joint gift. If it is an account for convenience, say between a parent and a child, with only the parent funding the account t…1 -
Re: Cash ISAs: The Best Currently Available List
As an existing Shawbrook customer, I was going to open one of these ISAs that are now only available to new customers so this move is making me take the bulk of my savings elsewhere. Their 2 year FRI…2 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Was thinking the same about the underspends. DH has just had his flu jab free on nhs but I will have to pay. Tho nowhere seems to be offering them at the moment. Will leave it a week or two and then …2 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Should our neighbour give back some of the money we paid for the garden fence?
C tier for this installment of the satirical "Money Moral Dilemma" section of Money Saving Expert.1
