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Re: Back again
I’m glad ds house sale has gone through. Children are definitely the best medicine to help you through this difficult time. Glad you’re still managing to get to school and walks ❤️1 -
Re: Santa Baby - it's the 2026 Christmas Chatter Thread!!
Morrisons with a More card had XL easter eggs for £3.95 and selected small ones for £1. Got 2 x £1 for kids so with their £5 budget they have 1x large, 1 x small, 1 x bag of easter chocs each DH I go…1 -
Re: March Forward Into Spring 2026
Some more of the new month big clean done. Added another bag of things to be listed in a prominent position to annoy me. Tomorrow, I swear tomorrow, I will do some listings5 -
Re: Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
Have to be honest that the war is starting to worry me greatly. Hope that's not political.2 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Mr SA's dentist appointment went well apart from having to ring me for the card PIN as he'd forgotten it. I had to remind him not to repeat it out loud! They wouldn't give him another …6 -
Re: Parking Charge Notice
Forget POPLA. It will NOT work. DO NOT PAY. Let it continue to DCB group, which will signal the end game when they (DCB Legal) always discontinue defended claims. No CCJ is risked as long as you don&…3 -
Re: Tax Planning 25/26
Suggest you speak to a tax advisor as you are tying yourself in knots. Foreign interest is not notified to HMRC - you will probably need to register for Self Assessment. The £3000/£6000 gift thing ha…1 -
Re: March Forward Into Spring 2026
Still no reply from the shipping relative but I have instead tackled the writing OAT. In typical fashion, I had put it off since September. Took a weeks annual leave to get it done (amongst other thi…4 -
Re: Invested my redundancy payout in a new kitchen, to be then told getting divorce and I need to leave
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81910621#Comment_81910621 Forgive me, I'm confused on your point - to be clear you don't have to wait for a fixed term deal to end to…1 -
Re: Starling bank gave details of my finances in an unsecure email
As well as, or perhaps instead of, escalating a complaint to the Financial Ombudsman Service, you have the option of complaining to the Information Commissioner's Office, responsible for data pr…2





