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Re: UK banks plot Visa/Mastercard Alternative
In Sweden everyone uses Swish to pay, pay each other person to person and to pay in cafe's shops etc. India developed UPI, everyone paying by scanning a QR code to pay directly. We had PayM whic…4 -
Re: New meter installed but meter readings not as expected
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81887483#Comment_81887483 Your new supplier But it sounds like you already have made the complaint, or your supplier was otherwise already awar…1 -
Re: New meter installed but meter readings not as expected
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81887483#Comment_81887483 Given the 780m3 number for the reading at supplier swap date - would it be reasonable to assume - that the new meter …1 -
Re: O/S Daily Shrove Tuesday February 17 2026
Morning all! It's sunny! To be fair though, it wasn't bad yesterday, I spent all day in the garden [ all day, ::snort:: a couple of hours] drilling out concrete, moving a couple of sleepers…8 -
Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
£211.07 spent - a bit ahead of where I want to be, but I have been out a couple of times and the cappuccino habit crept back in while the weather was so miserable too.7 -
Re: Decluttering my flat
Take out the hard disk. Put a drill through it. Then take the lot to the local tip/recycling centre.5 -
Re: Rail Cards
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81885387#Comment_81885387 Don't think that the Oyster card being attached/registered to an account in your name will be a problem, or at l…1 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Yesterday's hooley has given way to a calm morning here, with a touch of frost. Apparently, we'll soon lose the sunshine, and the cloudy day will peak at 6c. At least it shouldn't rain…6 -
Re: Getting FIREd up 😀
That's not good. However I do picture you swanning around the south coast in an convertible Mercedes.3 -
Re: Thank god we paid the mortgage off
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81887589#Comment_81887589 This is exactly why I love dressing from the local charity shop. I can wear things and see if they reflect me and if …6




