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Archives for August 2016

Aqua Pura win
Hi everyone I won again Aqua Pura - Naturally British photo comp on Twitter. – 2 x Fitbit Charge Wireless Activity Tracker and Sleep Wristbands :j:j:j I just hope everyone else gets a win soon X
First win for me :)
Hi All, Started comping this month, won a £10 iTunes voucher from twitter last week and today won a set of children's books. so pleased thanks to all for sharing the competitions :)
£1,000!!!
Haven't done a comp in ages and entered a few the other day. Won £1,000 and a Sony z5 phone with capitalxtra. Thanks for the post whoever done that. My best win ever by far!
Morrisons £10 gift card TW win
Won a £10 gift card on there "how many thing in picture comps" over on Twitter. Thank you to all that post on here.
What have we all Won in August?
I haven't seen a thread for this month so I thought I'd make one. This Month I have had three wins, small but the people I shared them with loved them :) It's nice to make people smile. *After eights (FB) - They didn't last long!:D *Miffy Book and banners (TW)-Little on loved it *Novel and a cat necklace (TW)- was…
capitalfm win help
Just got a call from capitalfm about a comp I entered online, they asked me to talk to a panel of 4 members. As I was in the middle of a meeting, I asked them to call back. I can't remember what comp it is. Can anyone remember what comp it is from capitalfm that needs the winner to talk to the panel? Thanks. It's a trip to…
Surprise win - concert tickets
Hi! Just got a letter in the post with concert tickets to see Squeeze inside. It was from this post: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5516737 Mum's birthday present sorted for Sunday then lol. Thanks Laks!
thank you Diddlydoop
http://www.mirror.co.uk/play/competitions/win-foreo-luna-2-worth-8559500 just had an email to say im one of the winners thank you im getting on lol and due for my 3rd baby in 2 weeks so this will come in handy sure ill be getting more wrinkles from lack of sleep :) lol
Harrogate flower show tickets win!
Thanks okane ga nai, I won a pair of tickets for the Harrogate flower show for my Mum and Dad from your post. They're really looking forward to it!
First Aug win and grateful!
I won alovely handmade throw on facebook. So please i love my blankets :) . Thanks to all who post.
Thanks Monkey Chinchilla - my 1st win
Thanks Monkey Chinchilla - just checked my e-mails and found I've won a programme for The Two Noble Kinsman in the RSC 30 years 30 prizes competition. My first win and I've only been comping for a few weeks; a nice start!
First win after month 1 of comping - Amy Schumer tickets
It's been exactly 4 weeks since I started comping. I tend to do a little bit when I get home from work. Won Amy Schumer tickets at the O2 with VIP entry and food and drinks tokens. Thanks O2 Priority :T
My 1st win
Just had a message to say I've won a goody bag from buzzy be its my 1st win and I've been camping less than a week. I'm buzzing (pardon the pun lol)
Daily Express - Iwatch!!
After a dry spell through July and August, just got a WEM from the daily express - I've won an apple iwatch!:j:j:j:j I'd given up winning anything! Just goes to show - keep the faith guys! Big Big thank you to Biker Chick! :beer:
2 wins after a dry spell
I've searched frantically through the forum for who posted both of these comps but I can't find the threads - but thankyou to whoever it was! I won a hand crafted hair bow from Tilly's Tumbles and a Freddie Firefly Lamaze toy collection from Suburban Mum. This is my first lot of wins for over a year so I'm over the moon :)…
Facebook win
Had a message from AGA Cookshop to tell me I had won a dog bed :j Very pleased as I have two springer Spaniels in need of a new bed! Massive thanks to everyone who contributes to the forum :beer:
Glass Animals new album
Thank you monkey chinchilla I won Glass Animals New Album ‘How To Be A Human Being’ from your post
Blackpool trip and leogoland
I won a night away in Blackpool with jackpot joy twitter. Meet Barbra Windsor Dinner and breakfast in.top hotel Travel money towards Tickets for the concert and light illuminations :j Worth around £400 Then a local coach company had s competition to win an adult seat.for leogoland worth £70 I won so I'm taking my older…
Camperex tickets
Thank you One-Eye, just got an email to say I've won a couple of tickets to Camperex next weekend :j (https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5512481) Will be a great opportunity to do something different with the family :beer:
40" TV, Sound Bar, BluRay player & Ice age film box set.
I won a 40" TV, Sound Bar, BluRay player & Ice age film box set. Not bad for my first win.

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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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