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Re: Water bill - HOW MUCH??? - is this normal?
With some utilities, the figure you see online is a snapshot that hasnt been updated or includes payments you have made but not recent usage. The key is to get yourself up straight and every time th…1 -
Re: DB pension query .
When you say "took the big lump sum" what exactly do you mean? For example, did they transfer out as suggested above? Or did they take the maximum pension commencement lump sum possible usi…2 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
Hi All, Happy new year and here we go on yet another journey of our own frugal activities. @sheilavw condolences for the loss of your brother Not sure what we happened to do last year with our monthl…14 -
Re: DB pension query .
My guess is that the 4 who got the cheques were allowed to transfer out of the DB scheme and because that's rarely good advice they have received compensation. Your wife and the other will have …2 -
Re: An in-between phase
Five bottles of posh brands in various quantities of used and unused @doingitanyway, I'm a big scent fan so excited to try them. Love olio and everyone's generosity and keeping things in us…5 -
Re: Minster Baywatch Ltd - Meadowhall
Interesting. Well done on not letting it lie. Please could you kindly show us the FOS and ICO decisions please (your data redacted)? We could learn something useful from your stance.1 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Decluttered 3 hideous carpets replaced with gorgeous clean and white wood effect laminate 😊 everything looks modern and fresh now. Can I just ask, why does nobody say brand names on here (like Tesc0…20 -
Re: Make £2026 in 2026
I'm not going to count the cashback until is is payable, but I've got £159 pending in TCB from opening a few savings accounts (Cahoot £1 deposit) and ISAs (Plum and Santander £100 deposit i…5 -
Re: Being nosey... How many Regular Saver accounts do you have?
Update 26 RS accounts .... monthly funding £7,150 ....1 -
Re: The Cashback for Bank or Investment Accounts Discussion Thread
New customers and those who haven’t held an account in the last 30 days with investment platform eToro can get at least £10 in stocks by depositing at least £200 (up to a maximum of £500 for depositi…3




