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Archives for September 2016

Trouble entering Experia comps
Does anyone else have trouble accessing the comps on Experia? I have an account, and I log in prior to accessing the comp as per poster instructions but I nearly always get the same message that this Experience is not available to you right now. There are hardly ever any comps showing for me, what am I doing wrong?
Christmas Stocking Filler
Now the kids are back at school the months usually fly by and Christmas is here before you know it so I have now started putting my wins away for family Christmas presents. I should have started this earlier but when I win something I get really excited and want to give them to my children and husband straight away. Anyone…
Who do I PM for a merge?
Hello everyone! I'm just wondering who I can PM to request a merge. It says Glad is not accepting private messages for not sure what to do? Thank you everyone stay lucky! :)
Has anyone used the Victoria website for free household products?
I got an email from Expert Home Tips - not sure which comp they got my address from. The email says: Has anyone heard of the Victoria website or used it and, if so, do you get loads of spam? Thank you
Roboform
My stupid computer did an update and now my Roboform toolbar has gone and I can't work out how to get it back. Can anybody help please?
Dorset cereals
Is anyone else has won some cereals on spin to win dorset cereals competition? I won on 11/08/16 and still waiting. I contacted them a week ago and they said it can take up to 28 days to deliver prize according to their t&c. They promised it last week. Now they dont answer to emails...
How to post a competition
Hi i have a great competition to post for all you compers, but because i'm new to the sitei'm unable to post a link? any tips on how to get around this?
Escape for less scam?
Just had a phone call saying I have won a runner up prize for holiday accommodation but they want an admin fee is it a scam should I run a mile? cannot afford to loose money and she is phoning back in an hour
Competition types you'd like to win
Have you got any competitions you'd like to specifically win on certain avenues or a weekly that you must have? I would love to win on different avenues of social media I use, I've won plenty through Facebook, not many on Twitter, Rafflecopter and email, but I have my eye on an Instagram win, I'd be thrilled no matter the…
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Comps Not In Order
I have just returned to comp on MSE and am struggling to find how to put the comps in order of day. Back then you could go through them as they were listed day by day, now they just seem all mixed up. Maybe I am a bit rusty and it can be set to appear like this again. Any pointers would be great. Thankyou
Roboform not loading
It stopped working for me the other day the box used to just pop up now it does not, I even paid up for 4 years because it saves enough time. Still does not work on firefox anyone else experience this. A compers worst night mare filling forms in lol.
things you only have by comping
not the things you wouldn't buy like a top of the range cooker, but the odd things, for instance I have 2 wicker picnic hampers
Magazines Entry Question
Hope someone could clarify this for me,we,re three adults with a separate email each,with respect to the weeklies,That's life,Take A break etc is it ok for all of us to enter.It seems a bit of grey area and they all seem to have different requirements,one entry per household or bulk entries might be disqualified.
Another Comper in the Newspapers
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-3770572/Nuneaton-woman-WON-dream-10-000-wedding.html Some of the comments on the article are really quite brutal!
Haagen Dazs
I won a years supply and wanted to know if anyone else had received their vouchers?
Dave Lackie?
anyone on here ever one any of his prizes? I have been retweeting for over a year now :(
Roboform on iPad mini
Hi really sorry if this has been asked before but can't seem to get Roboform to work on iPad mini, it just doesn't load /fill in ? Any ideas xx
Slow down!!!!
Just a warning to comp slow folks. I just got myself a block for comping too fast. That is funny in it's self the speed I comp :rotfl: Not seen this happen for a while. :( So much for trying to get Friday done :o How long do the blocks last? :eek:
Problems logging in to Love It! Magazine
I've been having problems logging into the VIP area of Love It Magazine, and wondered if anyone else has had the same issue? I've tried the password reset several times, and it never ever works, and I just can't log in at all. I've just tried to re-register using a different username and email address, but I've not…

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Ofgem proposes new 'no standing charge' Price Cap – but Martin Lewis warns vulnerable customers need to be opted in or it won't work
Ofgem has today launched detailed proposals for a major shake up to its Energy Price Cap that dictates the price over 80% of homes in England, Scotland and Wales pay for their energy bills.
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to cut overdraft rates for millions but hike them for others – here's what's happening and full help
If you're a Lloyds, Halifax or Bank of Scotland current account holder, the interest rate you're charged for using your overdraft could change soon as part of a fees shake-up. The Lloyds Banking Group, which owns all three brands, says millions of its customers will pay less after the changes – but a "few" will pay more.
Warm Home Discount expansion confirmed with millions more eligible for the £150 top-up this winter – here's what we know
Around 2.7 million more low-income households, including 900,000 families with children, will become eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount this winter, as the Government has confirmed it will remove the existing 'hard to heat' eligibility criteria. The extension has only been confirmed for winter 2025/26, with further changes possible for future years.
Martin Lewis: At last a chance to fix Council Tax flaws impacting millions – debt collection, difficulty challenging your band, discounts and more
Major flaws in the Council Tax system in England could finally be fixed in future, as the Government has launched a wide-ranging consultation to review hideous debt collection practices, the difficulty of challenging your band, the overly complex and horribly-named Severe Mental Impairment discount and more. MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis, who has long campaigned on these issues, shares his response and analysis.
Energy complaints to be dealt with more quickly and Energy Ombudsman to get new powers under Government plans
If you have a complaint about your energy firm, it may be resolved more quickly in future, as the Government has announced a raft of proposals to strengthen consumer protections in the energy market. The planned changes include giving the Energy Ombudsman new powers to force firms to comply with its decisions – but it's still very early days. Here's what we know so far.
Warm Home Discount expansion confirmed with millions more eligible for the £150 top-up this winter – here's what we know
Around 2.7 million more households, including 900,000 families with children, will become eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount this winter, as the Government has confirmed it will remove the existing 'hard to heat' eligibility criteria. The extension has only been confirmed for winter 2025/26, with further changes possible for future years.
Base rate held at 4.25% – here's what it means and when it might be cut next
The Bank of England has held the base rate at 4.25%. Below we explain why, when it might be cut, plus what it means for your mortgage and savings.
Applied for South West Trains 'boundary fares' compensation? Act now to claim it
If you applied for compensation from South West Trains before the deadline in January 2025, you now need to provide your bank details to the claim administrator so it can be paid to you. Here's what you need to know.
Winter Fuel Payments to be reinstated for millions – Martin Lewis explains how it'll work, what it means and if it's an improvement
All State Pensioners in England and Wales will receive a Winter Fuel Payment this winter, though those who earn over £35,000 will see it clawed back through the tax system. It means nine million pensioners will get the £200 or £300 top-up. Here MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis shares his instant response and analysis, and we include answers to your key questions.

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