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M&S 2 dine for £10 this weekend
You know the deal.... Mains British Steak Whole Oakham Chicken The Grill Ginger Lime & Coriander Chicken The Grill Rotisserie Chicken Drumsticks & Thighs The Cook Menu Chicken Breasts with Mozzarella & Pesto The Cook Menu Bacon Wrapped Chicken with White Wine Sauce Hunter’s Chicken Gastropub Paella Lochmuir Salmon Fillets…
M&S Dine Thur 27th to Tue 1st June + wine glitch!
From Thursday 27th May until Tue 1st June Marks and spencer are running there famous dine in for £10. The menu is not up on the website yet but this weekends deal will include Steaks and Chickens. Attached is a link to the new Tv advert for the dine in deal.…
Can you do a full monthly shop and Aldi and Lidl
We need to reduce our food budget, I always put £250 in our budget but would guess it's more £300 which is quite a lot for 2 adults and 2 children. Friends keep saying to go to Aldi and I do like it in there but fnd the odd thing on my list that they don't sell. Does anybody think I could do a monthly shop including all…
Pedigree Complete Adult Chicken & Rice Dog Food (3Kg) £3 at ASDA
Pedigree Adult Light Chicken & Rice was £5.92 now £3 at ASDA This is £6.84 in other stores and £5 in Tesco. Not sure when this offer ends though. Official insert from MoneySavingExpert.com: You can find the Pedigree Adult Light Chicken & Rice, Meat Medley & Vegetables and Original Beeg & Veg online here. The offer's in…
Tesco Chopped Tomatos
Not sure if this has been talked about in another thread but today in my local Tesco if you bought 3 of the Tesco Chopped Tomatos in those cardboard type boxes then you made money. They are on buy 1 get 2 free at 59p each but once you get to the check out it knocks £3.54 off your bill, total cost £1.77. That means you get…
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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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