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Archives for April 2020

Magic Pays Your Bills
I was absolutely gobsmacked to receive a call from Emma B this afternoon, and after hurriedly going through my pockets, managed to tell her the amount she was asking for was £19,242.42!!! Incredible, it felt so unreal. She phoned about 4.15, and chatted for about 5 mins. I don't think it was played live on air. After the…
iPhone from a Global Radio comp
I had a phone call from Prizeshark this morning to say I've won an iPhone 11 from a Global Radio competition. I'm guessing that it's this LBC one which closed yesterday https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6113423/e-28-04-win-an-iphone-11 Big thanks to @Compa99836 and @thingamaBob for my first proper win in…
I won a runners up prize
Not sure if I entered the comp from a link on MSE or not but I entered a comp for a holiday to go to the Arctic Circle and Norway to see polar bears. Sadly I didn't win the holiday but I am to receive a giant toy polar bear as one of the runners up :smiley:
A short break to Downton Abbey!
Just had an e-mail from Just Go holidays to say I had won a short break to Downton Abbey. Not too sure of further details yet as they have said it's on hold until the Covid restrictions are lifted and its deemed safe to travel. I've checked all my entered competitions on the forum and can't find a recently ended link for…
Thank you so much - just won a laptop!
A huge thank you to frankiegibson for your post - i've just had a WEM telling me I have won this https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6119904/e-20-04-win-a-lenovo-yoga-laptop-play-game I'm absolutely thrilled, my old laptop stopped working last year and I couldn't afford to replace it so this is an amazing win!…
👍 thanks beenthere_donethat, winner from prizedeck 👍
big thanks beenthere_donethat had a WEM from prizedeck today .. You recently entered our ‘NYZ Fitness Tracker’ giveaway. Congratulations, you’re the winner! https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6095601/e-16-03-win-an-nyz-fitness-tracker-watch :)
Meditation Online Course - thanks @Mouse400
Thank you @Mouse400 I won the Meditation Four Part Online Course through the TopCashback gleam competition: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6134016/e-26-04-1pm-win-one-of-5-online-experiences-from-virgin-experience-days-topcashback-gleam Great timing to try something like this!
Two More Small Wins.
I won another of my own posts lol, more books! The Cheesemakers House & The Faerie Tree By Jane Cable which was a Twitter win. Also one on Twitter I didn't post on here, which was a Treasure Chest Trinket/Jewellery Box. I entered not long before it closed so wasn't expecting it! Grand total of 5 wins this month, not too…
What have we all won in April?
I know there's a few days left so hopefully still time for everyone to sneak in another win! After a very difficult time recently I'm thrilled to report what may be my best ever month :-) Thank you so much as ever to all posters! And congratulations to all winners! - £250 cash on win o'clock quiz - £100 cheque from take a…
Deliveroo credit twice
The other week I won £50 credit from deliveroo And then I won £20 deliveroo credit with wkd on Facebook So now I have £70 credit x my birthday soon so will be such a treat 🎉🎉🍀
£50 win
I won £50 with sky Vegas on instergram 😊
First Instagram win
I won an Apple ebook on instagram, smart and sexy by Jill Shalvis. My first win on Instagram.
£100 John Lewis voucher
Had an email to say I won the John Lewis voucher from a survey about cereal from this post, thank you so much Laks https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6106731/e-15-03-win-a-100-john-lewis-gift-card
Thanks Midnighter
Had an unexpected delivery this morning and I have won a Dr Beckman Spring Cleaning Bundle. It was from Love It posted by Midnighter. Many thanks :D
I won a pair of shoes for my NHS flat mate
I won a lovely pair of shoes from Goodwin Smith for my flat mate who works for the NHS, he got them today :) https://www.facebook.com/pg/goodwinsmithUK
Sweet Freedom Goodie Box
Received wem saying I have won Sweet Freedom Goodie Box with Good to Know magazine. Delighted. Thanks to the person that posted the competition and thanks to all who post
Book Win!
I won signed copies of the first two of The Marquess House Trilogy, another book & Twitter win! Also something I posed myself - https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6127332/e-22-04-signed-copies-of-the-first-two-the-marquess-house-trilogy-books-tw :D I love Historical fiction so cannot wait to receive this!
Winadinner!
I won on winadinner this week! Was so shocked to see my profile come up. I chose a £25 just eat voucher, but then got £25 sent to my paypal instead due to Just Eat vouchers being unavailable at the moment... But yay!
WON 1 month xbox pass with pringles
Congratulations Justin! You’ve won 1 Month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Subscription in the "#PlayWithPringles" promotion. thanks to all that post on here,
Thanks WEM from Woman Mag for Caprice Bedding Set
I received a WEM from the daily mag for the Caprice Bedding set. Nice surprise as I only entered a couple of times for this one.

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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
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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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