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We're a friendly community of MoneySavers sharing our experiences and tips to help each other out
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Banking & Borrowing
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A place to discuss all things credit card-related with other MoneySavers.
83.4K discussions
627K comments
Most recent: Shocking treatment and marketing by CliveOfIndia
Today at 3:19PM
Sub-categories: Stoozing: free cash from credit cards -
Discuss all types of personal loan. Remember MSE's stance on loans: 'borrow as little as possible, repay as quickly as possible'. -
Discuss premium bonds, regular savings accounts, autosaving apps, shares and much more.
103.9K discussions
1.2M comments
Most recent: ii new platform plans 2026 by Alexland
Today at 3:32PM
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Discuss bank accounts, banking apps, budgeting hacks and how to organise your money.
57K discussions
623.1K comments
Most recent: LLoyds and Halifax 'co servicing' by retiredbanker1
Today at 3:26PM
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Discuss everything to do with credit checks and credit reference agencies.
18.9K discussions
130.8K comments
Most recent: MSE News: Your Experian credit score might be about to drop by ManyWays
Today at 2:02PM
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The place to discuss payment protection insurance (PPI) claims and claims relating to other types of insurance.
31.2K discussions
282.4K comments
Most recent: Insurance companies delaying paying out on claims by DenisThurley53
19 November at 1:31PM
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Share your experiences of reclaiming fees from banks and credit card providers.
19.7K discussions
177.5K comments
Most recent: I am undergoing a case with Financial Ombudsman due to issue with monzo by nashsafc
6 December at 11:13PM
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Reduce Debt & Boost Income
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Mutual support and help for those on their journey to becoming debt-free.
125.4K discussions
4.1M comments
Most recent: You won't have to repay your credit card balance? by Grumpelstiltskin
Today at 3:32PM
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To help people who are bankrupt rehabilitate their finances, without judgment.
51.4K discussions
489.1K comments
Most recent: Kept Car Through Bankruptcy, Haven’t Paid in Years — What Can Finance Company Do Now? by ReasonableEndeavours
Today at 3:28PM
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Share ways to boost your income and make some extra cash with other MoneySavers.
12.8K discussions
498.4K comments
Most recent: Prolific Academic Survey Alerts by Slinky
7 December at 6:48PM
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For questions about buying and selling in online auctions or at car boot sales and jumble sales, as well as postage stamps, postal services and parcel couriers.
64.2K discussions
619.7K comments
Most recent: Dpd / packlink / Yeep locker by se2020
Today at 1:59PM
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Spending & Discounts
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Here you'll find discussions on shopping, groceries, discounts, freebies and more.297.8K discussions 4.6M comments Most recent: Secret Santa ideas 2025 🎅 by MSE_Stephen Today at 1:59PM -
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Spotted a bargain in your local area or town? Let other local MoneySavers know!20.6K discussions 161.8K comments Most recent: Dwp Rm Main No1 payment by TadleyBaggie 4 December at 2:15AM -
Spotted a top deal or voucher for a day trip or night out? Found a great pint at a great price? Let everyone know. And if your 'night out' is in fact a special MoneySaving night in with a takeaway in front of a film, we're keen to hear those tips too!
1.9K discussions
13.2K comments
Most recent: SuperSaveClub (from MoneySuperMarket) by gmc600
26 November at 11:40AM
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Not sure what your consumer rights are? Discussions here cover faulty goods, refunds, reclaims, scams and more.
52.5K discussions
572.6K comments
Most recent: Unasked cancellation and refund after email stated shipped by Isthisforreal99
Today at 3:30PM
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A place to share your experiences as a consumer with other MoneySavers.
32K discussions
428.7K comments
Most recent: Easylife rewards club - preying on the vulnerable by riddlersticks
Today at 1:52PM
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Work, Benefits & Business
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For help with everything to do with pensions and retirement.
54.6K discussions
590.2K comments
Most recent: Strategy thoughts by Woodstok2000
Today at 3:30PM
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No-one likes to pay more tax than necessary; get help from other MoneySavers to cut your tax bill.
34.9K discussions
226.3K comments
Most recent: Want to transfer 50% of property to spouse ahead of sale CGT by Jeremy535897
Today at 3:21PM
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Discuss employment rights, holiday pay and other work issues.
56.8K discussions
657.4K comments
Most recent: Law regarding work Sickness? by monkey-fingers
Today at 3:09PM
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For help with questions about voluntary and compulsory redundancy.
7.5K discussions
41.7K comments
Most recent: redundancy and continuity of service by EnPointe
Today at 12:15AM
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Get help discovering which benefits you are entitled to - and how to claim them.
75.7K discussions
678.1K comments
Most recent: PIP MR was rejected - Looking for some advice. by SaitenMar
Today at 3:32PM
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Running your own business? This is the place for MoneySaving questions for small traders.
13K discussions
89.8K comments
Most recent: Tax return question for 24-25 by uknick
2 December at 7:27PM
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For posts that benefit registered charities with the aim to help support them where possible – including sponsorships, donations and more.
3.3K discussions
17.2K comments
Most recent: New process to file charity accounts by Yorkie1
7 December at 8:31PM
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Mortgages, Homes & Bills
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On your journey to becoming mortgage-free? Share your goals and support others looking to pay off their mortgage here. -
The place to discuss everything to do with getting a mortgage, remortgaging and more. -
For all questions to do with buying, selling, renting and letting homes.
171.8K discussions
2.1M comments
Most recent: Property Sold stating driveway but legally I cannot use it as there is no dropped kerb by Section62
Today at 3:28PM
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The place to discuss your efforts to reclaim money you've overpaid - for example, getting your Council Tax band changed. Share your success stories too!
4.5K discussions
33.8K comments
Most recent: Council tax banding - council refusing to review by Woodstok2000
Today at 3:23PM
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Got a question about home improvement, DIY or home appliances? This is the place to get help from other MoneySavers.
109.7K discussions
802.6K comments
Most recent: Replace bath to a shower tray by CliveOfIndia
Today at 3:29PM
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Discuss utility providers, tariffs, bills and energy-saving tips. Use the main board for electricity and gas, or explore the sub-boards for water bills, heat pumps and other fuels.
78.4K discussions
804.7K comments
Most recent: British Gas Poor Customer Service 2025 by Snoop2525
Today at 3:17PM
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Discuss landline phone services and TV subscription packages.
116.7K discussions
978.3K comments
Most recent: Unable to connect to Fibre in road by iniltous
Today at 1:54PM
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Life & Family
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This is the place to ask any MoneySaving questions you have about insurance and/or life assurance.
57.4K discussions
338.5K comments
Most recent: Trace and Access insurance confusion by huckster
Today at 2:52PM
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Get help with child support or child maintenance arrangements.
7.6K discussions
82.9K comments
Most recent: My Ex is asking for child maintenance increase by Spendless
Today at 12:38PM
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Get help with MoneySaving questions relating to living with a disability.
9.9K discussions
136K comments
Most recent: DFG - Do we have to agree with the assessors proposal? by gbhxu
7 December at 10:48AM
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Discuss the MoneySaving implications of relationships and family life.
72.1K discussions
2.2M comments
Most recent: Please allow us a reasonable time ? by poseidon1
Today at 2:53PM
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Discover and share MoneySaving ideas for presents and decorations for all kinds of festivals and special occasions.
30.9K discussions
615.6K comments
Most recent: Frosty the Snowman - it's the 2025 Christmas thread! by Spendless
Today at 7:53AM
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Travel & Transport
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Get help with questions about international travel including package holidays.
97K discussions
896.1K comments
Most recent: MSE News: Super-cheap Easyjet flights for autumn and winter 2026/27 are about to land by MSE_Abby
Today at 3:24PM
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Want to find a MoneySaving way to enjoy a trip to a theme park or a short break in the UK?
21.3K discussions
148.6K comments
Most recent: London Christmas Market recomendations by martindow
7 December at 1:15PM
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Got a question about finding the best value way to travel in the UK? This board covers buses, coaches, trains, ferries, cycling and more.
3.8K discussions
50.3K comments
Most recent: Changes to Greater Anglia/Network rail card application by ready2go22
Today at 3:10PM
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Cut your car costs: this is the place to discuss motoring MoneySaving.
137.5K discussions
2.1M comments
Most recent: Received letter from QDR solicitors by DE_612183
Today at 3:32PM
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Hobbies & Leisure
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Share and find new competitions you’d like to enter to win here.1.3M discussions 3.1M comments Most recent: A: 12/12 Baker Tom's Bread (IG) by MePlus4 Today at 3:31PM -
Some classic, simple ways to save money: thrifting, spending challenges, charity shopping, meal planning and more.
47.8K discussions
2.3M comments
Most recent: Old Style Weight Loss Challenge - 4th Quarter 2025 by catz4m8z
Today at 3:23PM
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Gardening help, plant identification tips, and practical MoneySaving insight for your garden, allotment, or indoor plants
21.2K discussions
259.5K comments
Most recent: Awful weather - typical Brits talk by Farway
Today at 11:09AM
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Discuss knitting, crocheting, card-making, modelling and all types of crafts - with a MoneySaving twist.
788 discussions
44.3K comments
Most recent: Cross Stitch and Craft Cafe 2025 - come in, sit down and join us! by nmm
Today at 2:37PM
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Requests to take part in academic/research surveys or studies. Not for discussing paid survey sites or earning from surveys.
202 discussions
560 comments
Most recent: Pensions Attitudes Survey (Non-retirees) by poseidon1
6 November at 2:43PM
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Discuss & Feedback
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61 discussions
398 comments
Most recent: MSE Forum Poll: Will you be driving an electric car within the next five years? by hugheskevi
Today at 1:26PM
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Need help using the MSE Forum, or want to share feedback about how this website works?
10.2K discussions
113.1K comments
Most recent: (Restricted Content) by beanielou
Today at 10:27AM
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Want to raise awareness of a MoneySaving campaign? You can share experiences and encourage change via discussions here.
406 discussions
3.1K comments
Most recent: MSE News: 'Give ALL kids proper financial education', says major report on schooling in England by marcia_
3 December at 3:47AM
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A dedicated place to discuss the weekly polls you see on the MoneySavingExpert.com homepage.
1.6K discussions
59.7K comments
Most recent: MSE Poll: How do you rate your broadband provider's customer service over the LAST SIX MONTHS? by MSE_Ruby
21 October at 4:23PM
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A place to discuss any Martin Lewis media appearances or MoneySavingExpert content you've seen in the news.
2.2K discussions
36K comments
Most recent: Martin Lewis: Employed aged under 22, or any age earning under £10,000… how to get a hidden pay rise by EnPointe
4 December at 10:34PM
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Get mutual support from other MoneySavers by keeping a log of your savings journey.
1.4K discussions
72K comments
Most recent: Now for a healthier, wealthier me by LittleMissDetermined
Today at 7:42AM
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Ask an Expert is a time‑limited community Q&A where we invite a specialist - such as an energy, mortgage or consumer‑rights expert - to answer questions from MoneySavingExpert Forum members
1 discussion
5 comments
Most recent: Energy suppliers and the £400 grant by MSE_Stephen
5 November at 1:45PM
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