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Archives for November 2006
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Little Me and My Savings/Plans
Hi Just wanted to post my gratitude to Martin and the MSE'ers and figured this was the right place (?) Basically my debts are my mortgage and one largish debt (see sig if interested) which is at mortgage interest and terms (bank of Mum and Dad stepped in to help me out when I moved to my current house when Nationwide…
Council Tax Revaluation
Hello Everyone Just wanted to say a BIG THANKYOU to this site. I have just received a letter from the Valuation Office advising that our Council Tax banding has been reviewed and will go down a Band. It also looks that this will be backdated to 1993, which could be approx £1000. To say I am over the moon is an…
Follow the advice!
Just followed Martin's advice and haggled over my home contents insurance. Current company lowered my renewal quote by £32! Thanks!!
dreadedcounciltax
Just received a cheque for in excess of £2000 as my council have downgraded my property from band G to F and have backdated the tax I have paid for the last TEN YEARS. Thanks a million Martin. Bozo
Contents/building Insurance
Got our renewal notice from Direct Line for combined contents and buildings insurance - a massive £616.90:eek: Went through Martin's link Insuresupermarket...decided not to go with accidental this time and got quoted £291 with Budget a massive £325 difference AND the policy included Home Emergency Call Out. FANTASTIC!
A little nerdy....my 1st year of MSE....
Not sure if this is the best place to post this but I have (very sadly...as in nerd sad not boo hoo sad) been keeping a spreadsheet of all the times I've saved money, got freebies, got money for nothing (cashback + vouchers etc) over the last year and have been quite astounded by the totals. I started using MSE regularly…
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i wanna learn saving tips fom here. hope youll help me
Post Office House/Contents Insurance £50 back
I made enquiries with P/O insurance last night. Matched my existing criteria, saved £49 on the quote against my existing insurance + I get £50 back for taking out the insurance as a new customer. I also received the confirmation in the post this morning. Who said that the P/O doesn't deliver on time? It is amazing what…
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