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Ready Meal Easy Peel Film Iid. Have You Found An Easy Peelable Brand? Or Share Your Peeling Secret
The instructions say peel-off film lid on ready meals. Most just disintegrate when you try to peel them off. Have you found an easy peelable brand or have you found a way of peeling off the unpeelable ones What is the secret.
Amazon Prime Deliveroo Plus deal
I think it's a fairly new deal. If you have Amazon Prime, you can hook up with DeliverooPlus to get unlimited free delivery for a year. Not only will this save money on delivery for assorted takeaways, but depending where you live you can get food from Morrisons, Co-op, Whole Foods, Waitrose, Aldi, Sainsbury's, Nisa and…
Morrison’s delivery pass
I have shopped online with Morrison’s for a while but they are now stopping deliveries from several of there stores so I can no longer place an order, I have tried contacting them via customer services (by email) several times they cannot help, I can’t get through to them by phone either engaged or no answer as they are no…
Waitrose Christmas delivery slots
I received a message on the Waitrose website this morning giving me a priority chance to book a Christmas delivery slot - which I did immediately as I know I missed out badly last year, and it also said that their Christmas slots would be available generally from 6th October. So for everyone to whom it hasn't occurred to…
Sainsburys pull double up
Just read that they have pulled it gutted 😞
Sainsbury's wine offer back for a while
Sainsbury's offer back for a short time on wines:
went to aldis. shouldn't of bothered.
Dont normally use aldi's, but just wanted a few things for myself and a old guy up the road. he wanted a victoria sponge, went to the cake section, they dont sell victoria sponge believe it or not. wanted some fly spray, no sorry dont keep that. and a young girl there trying to manoeuvre a pallet of tinned goods, which…
Shelf Prices Vs Till Prices.
Having looked back on the forum, I note this topic has been raised before, but wondered if any regulations had changed. Purchased some items from store, and later found the price on shelf was LESS than priced at the till. I subsequently complained to Customer Services who stated, prices were always correct at till,…
Serious Topic - Peanut Butter
Found out some devastating news this morning: tesco have stopped selling our peanut butter!!! We used to get ‘nuts about nature 100% peanut butter’ and at 340g for £1.75 it was a good choice. no added sugar, palm oil and 51p per 100g bargain anyone got a a good alternative that doesn’t cost the earth?!
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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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