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Archives for April 2015

Aqua roll Mains Adaptor for caravan or motorhome
went to buy one today at Go Outdoors price was £54.99 if u have there discount card which costs a £5 they will price match and give you another 10% off worldofcamping currently selling same thing at £29.99 which means go outdoors will sell it to you for £26.99 nearly 1/2 there price ! :j:j
MSE News: Amazon shopper? It's upping the minimum spend needed for free delivery
Amazon shoppers planning to buy goods costing under £20 should do so before 6pm tonight... Read the full story: Amazon shopper? It's upping the minimum spend needed for free delivery Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to Forum?…
BFF & OMG JOURNALS £7.99 includes p & p
CODE AND PHONE NUMBER ARE IN THE DISCOUNT AND CODES FOURM ...IF ANYONES AFTER THEM FOR CHRISTMAS OR BIRTHDAY PRESENTS ( THEY ARE VERY GOOD N COOL SO MY STEP GRANDAUGHTER TELLS ME ) BFF KEEPSAKE JOURNALS OR OMG KEEPSAKE JOURNALS £2.00 OFF £7.99 PLUS POSTAGE AND PACKING INSTEAD OF £9.99 CLOSING DATE FOR THIS OFFER IS 22 JULY.
Advantage card points on Ted Baker at Boots.com (not sure if instore)
200 advantage card points on Ted Baker, items from £2.50. Also some more expensive products are on 3 for 2 and also 200 points, even on the free one. Looks like free delivery to store regardless of spend. Links are too long to post ...maybe someone more adept than me can do that! Thanks.
Why TopCashBack rarely tracks ?
I am using Firefox, clearing all cookies and switching AdBlock off before trying to buy something via TCB. I get confirmation every time on TCB, and often on merchant sites if they support it. It almost never tracks. It worked more or less OK before, roughly 20% of transactions were missing, now it is more like 95%. All…
QVC order not received
An item I ordered from QVC was not received despite having a tracking number with Hermes. Their log just showed 'order generated'. My credit card has been debited with the payment. I rang QVC and as always their response was to send me a form to sign to say I would support QVC in their claim against the delivery partner.…
Tesco Vouchers
Yesterday i received a whatsapp message saying that Tesco issue £2,500 vouchers in celebration of a new store opening. There were two buttons given one to forward to 10 people and the other to click to claim the voucher. Has anyone received this before?
Moral dilemma - ebay purchase cinema tickets
Hiya, I was looking on ebay for some vouchers to make the cinema a bit cheaper. I came across someone selling 'tickets' - you tell them what film you want to see and where and they book it for you and send you the confirmation code. Now, everyone seems to get their tickets from the feedback but something just doesn't ring…
Browsing time
anyone know if the changing rooms are open during the Sunday browsing time in Next? Thanks
loads of spam by 'dokter azoka'
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/member.php?u=2385525 Is there no new member monitoring..?
Unintentional freebies
Has anyone ever bought a few things and the cashier didn't scan them or put through more than one of the same product on till. What did you do. Did you mention it or not. Well today I went to boundary mill and got 4 small yankee candle jars at £2.39 each then I got 4 votives at 54p each. I got three of the same votives and…
Branded make up items for a fraction of RRP!
I've been into B&M today and picked up two bottles of Rimmel Salon Pro nail varnish, and two bottles of Sally Hensen Xtreme Wear Hard as Nails varnish for £5 in total! The Sally Hensen bottles were in a little packet together for £2, and the Rimmels were together for £3. All four colours are being sold in Boots/Superdrug…
faulty ipad
I bought an iPad from Tesco last July. It's been increasingly poor at recharging and in the last few days won't charge at all. Do I return it to Tesco or does it go straight back to Apple? I've got the Tesco receipt but not the box. Thanks
Nectar points -Sainsburys
Have accumulated quite a few Nectar points but seem to remember reading (somewhere !) that to get Nectar at Sainsburys you have to nominate one particular store in order to be able to collect them and use them at that one only. Can't find anything about this on the Nectar website. Does anyone know if this is still the…
MSE News: Tesco shopper? Beware buying or selling Clubcard vouchers
Tesco Clubcard users who buy or sell vouchers could have their account or points cancelled if found out... Read the full story: Tesco shopper? Beware buying or selling Clubcard vouchers Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to Forum?…
Free 2-for-1 entry card+ guidebook to 300+ participating gardens.
As stated in title. This is free with the May issue of "Gardeners World" magazine on from TOMORROW 24th April. The card gives entry for 2 adults for the price of one to over 300 gardens all over the country....Plus, and here's the best bit, the card can be used over and over again, unlimited use right up until April 2016.…
Santander 123 My Offers malfunction
Bought some petrol from Sainsburys, using the Santander 123 credit card, but no 5% off. Sainsburys 5% Off _______________ Earn 5% Cash Back on your next purchase from Sainsbury's. Save on a wide range of big brands in store and live well for less at Sainsbury’s. Offer expires 17/05/2015 and is valid one time only. Don't…
Flubit.com and VAT
Incase you don't know how Flubit works - you find a price on Amazon.co.uk and they go to other retailers to see if they can beat it. If they can, you buy from the other retailer, but use Flubit's payment system. Ok, so acouple days ago I ordered something that cost £40, and that's the amount they charged my debit card. Now…
Shopped at Homebase this weekend?
Check your receipt for possible 15% discount on garden stuff. Check it online, print the items out, showing the 15% off price, and the fact that it's in store and online. Go to customer service and ask for the discount back.
Electric stainless steel steamer ?
Does anyone know if u can get an electric 3 tier food steamers that have metal tiers rather than the plastic ones i have had a few from Tesco Argos and Sainsbuys but they all seem to crack after a while and when enquiring after new tiers they either dont sell them separately or the tiers are so expensive i might as well…

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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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