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Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
it is not hard to do yourself and when you download form there is also a ‘how to’ guide - before i started i wrote down what i wanted in response to each question on a piece of paper then over the co…12 -
Re: Pensions Dashboard
That's interesting. Sounds like getting possible matches that aren't real matches removed is working then after all. That you've only got one example where the process hasn't work…3 -
Re: Octopus saving sessions
Just up the road from me in Essex so you are in 11 Eastern England, your MPAN should show 10 then for UK Power Networks. There shouldn't be one for 11 but I got a surprise email, and I got notif…1 -
Re: Help to build a credit score.
If she's not got a lot of ID, then getting new bank accounts will be harder. It's still possible but she requires more bits of paper. Phone contracts are often not accepted. Some will just …1 -
Re: Smart meter engineer requested WiFi password
It's not required for the smart meter itself. Maybe they needed to connect their laptop to the internet and their mobile signal was poor? Only the engineer could have answered that for certain.2 -
Re: Parking stories in the News/media
How many liars can you squeeze into one programme? 🤡4 -
Re: Euro Car Parks Claim Form & Legal Defence
Sorry here you go 🐵3 -
Re: Self assessment return submission failed
Don't panic, 3 or 4 days is quite normal.1 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
I did my will last year but haven't yet done my POA. Can anyone let me know if it is hard to do with one of the companies that advertise online, or is a solicitor a better option? Thanks8 -
Re: Irritant in the house?
If it makes any difference I have had a dry cough for a couple of weeks too, but healthy otherwise. Chatting with friends at least 2 of them say the same thing. We just assumed there was something do…2


