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Money Moral Dilemma: Should they pay for the chicken?
This is a real life MMD so please bear in mind the MoneySaver in question will read your responses: Please give this MoneySaver the benefit of your advice... Should they pay for the chicken? The lovely people next door keep chicken & we buy our eggs from them. The chicken keep getting out into our garden (and we've asked…
Should doorstep sellers be banned?
Poll rn between 29 June and 6 July 2010: Should doorstep sellers be banned? Recently the six big energy companies agreed their doorstep salespeople would obey a no cold callers sign on the door (click link to get a free one). Doorstep Sellers Pros: Can alert you to local offers, helps fledgling businesses announce their…
'The Budget - it's about WHEN not WHAT' discussion
The Budget - it's about WHEN... It's not just what's changed but when they hit that counts This emergency budget revealed spending cuts and tax rises that'll impact for years.... * Capital gains tax - Today: The tax on one off profits (eg. selling 2nd homes) for 40% taxpayers jumps to 28% from 18%. * Petrol prices - up 1p…
'How do you spend abroad?' poll discussion
Poll between 22-29 June 2010: How do you spend abroad? When you go on holiday, which makes up the bulk of the way you spend? A. Change cash at bureau de change before leaving - 46% (3946 votes) B. Change cash at bureau when I arrive - 6% (496 votes) C. Withdraw cash on my card there - 15% (1280 votes) D. Spend on my…
Money Moral Dilemma: She injured my dog - should she pay?
This is a real life MMD so please bear in mind the MoneySaver in question will read your responses: Please give this MoneySaver the benefit of your advice... She injured my dog - should she pay? After dinner out with a friend she started suffering from food poisoning back at my house. Whilst running to the bathroom for the…
Money Moral Dilemma: Should we stop splitting the bill?
This is a real life MMD so please bear in mind the MoneySaver in question will read your responses: Please give this MoneySaver the benefit of your advice... Should we stop splitting the bill? We regularly eat out with another couple and split the bill. While my wife and I stick to one main each, they order two each and…
What government spending would you PROTECT? Poll discussion
Poll between 14 - 22 June 2010: What government spending would you PROTECT? The Prime Minister and Chancellor have both confirmed that the country will need to face swinging cuts in public spending, with David Cameron announcing they will consult the public for ideas on where pennies and pounds could be saved. Last week we…
What Goverment spending would you cut? poll discussion
Poll Started 08 June 2010: What Goverment spending would you cut? The Prime Minister and Chancellor have both confirmed that the country will need to face swinging cuts in public spending, with David Cameron announcing they will consult the public for ideas on where pennies and pounds could be saved. If you were in charge,…
Real Life MMD: Should I tell on the little girl shoplifter?
This is a real life MMD so please bear in mind the MoneySaver in question will read your responses: Please give this MoneySaver the benefit of your advice... Should I tell on the little girl shoplifter? I was queuing in a shop and the lady being served had a little girl of about four with her. While Mum and cashier were…
'Do you use your landline?' poll discussion
Poll Between 1 June and 8 June 2010: Do you call on your landline? There’s now more than one mobile phone per person in the UK, and most of us carry one 24/7. So how has the mobile revolution stopped you making calls on your landline. A. No landline – only got mobile 10% (1220 votes) B. Don’t call on my landline – almost…
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