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Re: O/S Daily Shrove Tuesday February 17 2026
GERS Within about a minute of pressing send to my e-request a lovely lady phoned me to make my blood test appointment! Rather than asking you in letters and texts to ring after 1.30 to make an appoin…10 -
Re: Default me
Hey Well done on facing it all, you are in the right place for support but you know that already :-) I can’t give you any advice unfortunately but there is one thing you may want to check over on the…1 -
Re: UK banks plot Visa/Mastercard Alternative
It is not really a plot… There are a few models available A) a new card provider entirely, a "BritCard" or "EuroCard" B) a new processing network that using the existing card data…3 -
Re: Living Large, on a Small Income, by the Sea.
I love that idea Humdinger! I have to admit I just added a jumper to my nightwear yesterday and then never did get dressed. It stops me from going out and spending money at least.5 -
Re: Are my pensions going to be enough?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81882650#Comment_81882650 As it's a work based pension surely pay more into it than my aviva one which I continued when I left last job in…1 -
Re: Scottish Power electricity meter/econ tariff problem
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81887645#Comment_81887645 You are correct in what you state, but perhaps you have stumbled upon the underlying issue the OP has here. The OP wa…1 -
Re: Santa Baby - it's the 2026 Christmas Chatter Thread!!
Ah I don’t mean to keep going missing on here but it just feels like one thing after another here, I’ve been wiped out by covid for two weeks and in that time DS1 refused to go to school for a week a…2 -
Re: Moving on
I love Portugal, and would like to go back to the Algarve. I went in early spring many years ago and it was light layers and a rain coat but I do have a magical ability to get rained on on every holi…4 -
Re: Parking Form - Claim Form
The 2023 discontinuance has already been counted (by the bean counter! 😄) - #205 on 06/11/23. 👍1 -
Re: Bold leap into retirement
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81887880#Comment_81887880 I was planning to quit this year at 59 but I also got the chance of VR last year so I bit their hands off. With over …4



