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Luxury Fruit & Nut Muesli at Lidl
I saw today it has gone up another 20p to £1.89. It was £1.49 towards the end of last year. During the winter I switched to porridge and wasn't buying it. When I started buying it again recently, it was £1.69. By my reckoning, this is a 27% rise in five months.
M&S Dine in for 2 26th -31st May
Grab something nice for the long weekend, http://www.marksandspencer.com/Dine-In-Offers-In-Store-MS-Food-Food-Wine/b/198933031?intid=ss1_1of3_dine_in
M & S Dine in for £10 this weekend Thurs 26th May - Tues 21 May
Choose from 1 Main, 1 Side, 1 Dessert and 1 bottle of wine/soft drink - all for £10 MAINS Rump Steaks Sirloin Steaks Rottisserie Chicken The Cook Menu Mozarella & Pesto Chicken The Grill BBQ Chicken Breast The Cook Menu Chicken & Cheddar Gratin Gastropub Chicken & Prawn Paella The Cook Menu Haddock Gratin 2 Breaded Plaice…
How little can you get your food shopping for?
Hello I have just joined today because we are really struggling money wise at the moment. OH lost his job a few months ago and we have used some savings which are all gone now. We are claiming JSA and tax credits but I seem to be only able to make them go so far. Now our food shopping seems like something I could save…
£10 Tesco Meal deal for £4.07
Can't see this elsewhere in the forum, so apologies if this is a double post. Tesco price checker doesn't take into consideration meal deals when comparing prices to ASDA. The meal deal currently has Turner's Road Chardonnay and Merlot in the offer (Tesco price £9.99, Asda £4.06) So after you put you're receipt in to the…
Wittards
So, the offer in the MSE email yesterday. I went to the website last night and EVERYTHING was 'unavailable'. This morning, the 3 for 2 offer has vanished... :(
shrinking poppadoms
I was in Mr Ts today.the size of the poppadoms are a least a third of the size a bought a while back,but they have gone up to £1-14p.Ever shrinking produce to maximise profits.They are so small they are mostly broken,took me a time to find any intact.:(
Tesco Value Sultanas gone up by 50%
I couldn't believe the price shown on the shelf for Tesco value sultanas tonight so I asked the cashier to do a price check. A fortnight ago they were 64p, tonight they were 99p....same pack. :eek: She confirmed that alot of their food stuff had jumped in price or had been pulled because it was too cheap! Anyone else…
25% off all wine at Tesco - Now on
Tesco Wine Festival - It's back again - buy 6 bottles or more and get 25% off online or in store Meal Deal glitch will work.:D
coffee machines pods
does any one know if the tassimo coffee pods can be used in the dolce gusto coffee machine sorry if this is in wrong forum but not sure which on to ask in
Tesco own brand champers, £12.99
not sure if this is world wide offer.. their 'normal' price (?) was about £20 - £25, if i recall.. as a comparison, Moet is £31.99.. (or cider £3.00 ;-) :beer::beer:
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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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