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Re: A ridiculous situation with jobs in the UK?
You original thread appears to have deleted for breaking forum rules, I suggest you stop posting this sort of stuff or you may find yourself getting a ban.6 -
Re: OVO Direct Debit Increase
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81900740#Comment_81900740 My bills for the year equated to around 2880 per month and I'm 100 in credit with one winter month and one payme…1 -
Re: Spare Wheel Well and Storage
I've found by far the most useful item to store in a spare wheel well is a spare wheel.2 -
Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
@Soontobeoap I am old enough to have learned traditional cookery at school as well as from my mother and grandmother. My interest is in the WW2 Homefront, particularly in food production, food educat…8 -
Re: Debt write off due to serious mental health - any success stories?
I’ve had 1 debt written off so far, awaiting news on others. My circumstances are different, but based on my circumstances and what my GP wrote on the debt and mental health form it’s certainly helpe…2 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81901231#Comment_81901231 I agree with this - it's part of their offering for Ramadan. T3sco have similar - channa dhal, red lentils, and …6 -
Re: Penalty Notice - Radlett Railway Station / POPLA Appeal Unsuccessful
Ignore POPLA's flawed decision, just sit it out until May. You might want to play "letter tennis" with any debt recovery companies just to eke out the time, but there's almost zer…4 -
Re: Winter Wonders
I've emailed to change an appointment in a couple of weeks time, and also made a start on a massive OAT - a 10 year photo book. Ten years ago, when Mr C and I had been together for 10 years, I m…8 -
Re: Winter Wonders
Hand washed underwear as have reached the pants of doom section of the wardrobe. And I really did not want to go out to the petrol station washing machines.4 -
Re: Water, Standing charge
The standing charge hasn't been removed from energy bills?2



