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How do you rate your energy provider’s recent service?
Poll started 20 November 2018 Winter's nearly here, the heating's on and while we're all about slashing energy bills (do a five-min comparison to see if you can save), we know service counts too. So twice a year we test recent customer service. Please rate your current supplier's SERVICE (not price) IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS…
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MSE Poll: Have you haggled on the high street in the last year?
Poll started 13 November 2018 Haggling isn't just tried at call centres and market stalls, some even do it at high street chains. If you have, have you succeeded? Whether it's asking 'em to throw in some extras or negotiating a discount. Please answer for all the following stores you have tried to haggle in WITHIN THE LAST…
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MSE Poll: How many car insurance price comparison sites do you use?
Poll started 6 November 2018 In the last week, the Competition and Markets Authority accused Compare The Market of breaking the law by stopping insurers advertising the cheapest prices. Our cheap car insurance guide has always suggested you combine comparison sites, both as they list different firms and as they can even…
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MSE Poll: Does mental health affect your debts?
Poll started 29 October 2018 We're updating our research on links between mental health issues and debt problems. It's argued either one can cause the other. If you’ve been affected, see our Mental Health & Debt guide. NOTE: Please exclude mortgages and student loans from definition of "debt". Click here to vote in the…
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MSE Poll: Do you use the subscription services you pay for?
Poll started 23 October 2018 Subscription services are multi-billion pound businesses. Many know once they hook you in, you don't leave - that's why they offer you free trials to suck you in. So we've selected a range of major subscription brands and categories and want to know if you get value out of them. Please select…
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MSE Poll: How do you rate your energy provider’s recent service?
Poll started 22 May 2018 Now it’s warmed up, it’s a good time to reappraise what your energy provider’s service was like over the winter. Please rate your current supplier's SERVICE (not price) IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS (try to forget issues from before). If you've gas & elec with different firms, rate both. Click here to…
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MSE Poll: How much do you spend on holidays in a year?
Poll started 16 October 2018 There’s a lot competing for our cash, yet many put holidays near the top of the pile. So we wanted to see how much of your income you spend on them. How much AFTER-TAX income do you spend on all your holidays (UK and abroad) in one year? Click here to vote in the poll Did you vote? Are you…
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MSE Poll: Do you eat food past its best-before date?
Poll started 9 October 2018 This week Tesco announced it is removing best-before dates from over 100 fruit and vegetable products in an effort to reduce waste. So when you find food at home past its best-before date, what do you do? Click here to vote in the poll Did you vote? Are you surprised at the results so far? Have…
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MSE Poll: Would you bend down to pick up a penny?
Poll started 2 October 2018 These days, when many refuse to pick up coppers from the ground, how much would it have to be for you to bend down and pick up money lying around? Choose the option that’s closest to what you’d do: Click here to vote in the poll Did you vote? Are you surprised at the results so far? Have your…
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MSE Poll: Is a degree earnings-enhancing and life-enhancing?
Poll started 18 September 2018 The debate about the cost and value of university rumbles on, so we want to test your 'big picture' view. Imagine you were telling a bright 18-year-old about whether they should go or not. In general, is getting a degree earnings-enhancing and life-enhancing? Click here to vote in the poll…
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MSE Poll: Which stores do you LOVE or LOATHE?
Poll started 25 September 2018 Retailers love us to have a relationship with them. Indeed, many feel an almost intimate connection with some brands, but wouldn't be seen dead crossing others' thresholds. So let's see… Please pick up to FIVE that you love and up to FIVE that you loathe... Click here to vote in the poll Did…
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MSE Poll: The MoneySavingExpert.com Annual Census
Poll started 28 August 2018 So who are MoneySavers? For the fifth year running, rather than data-mining, we reckon the politest way to find out is just to ask. Plus we think you may like to find out a little bit more about who else uses this site (or more accurately, who uses this site and answers the polls). Welcome to…
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MSE Poll: Have you haggled with Sky, BT, the AA and more this year? Did you succeed?
Poll started 11 September 2018 Haggling can provide big savings – on anything from digital TV and broadband to credit cards, breakdown cover and insurance. Each year we try to gauge the success rates of those who’ve done it. So please let us know whether you’ve gained cheaper prices, extra goods, better deals or reduced…
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MSE Poll: Are you allowed to buy cheap school uniforms?
Poll started 4 September 2018 As classrooms open for another year, buying new school uniform can be a costly exercise – especially if you aren't allowed to shop around for it. So does your child's school let you buy from supermarkets, or are you restricted to a specific shop? Which of these is closest to your situation?…
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MSE Poll: How do you rate your bank account's service?
Poll started 21 August 2018 Every six months we ask for your help to track the quality of customer service provided by banks. By comparing your answers with last time, we can see which have got better or worse. So, please vote based on CUSTOMER SERVICE for your main CURRENT account over the last SIX MONTHS. Ignore rates or…
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MSE Poll: How do you rate your broadband provider?
Poll started 14 August 2018 We can tell you which the cheapest broadband providers are, but to keep the customer service ratings updated, we need your help. Please rate your BROADBAND provider on customer service (not price) over the past SIX MONTHS. Click here to vote in the poll Did you vote? Are you surprised at the…
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MSE Poll: What’s your main way of spending when abroad?
Poll started 31 July 2018 It's peak summer, so time for a question we ask every year... if and when you travel abroad, how do you usually spend? If you use a combination of methods, pick the one you use most often Click here to vote in the poll Did you vote? Are you surprised at the results so far? Have your say below. To…
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MSE Poll: When did you last move your savings?
Poll started 7 August 2018 Savings rates have crept up slightly since last week’s base rate rise. If your savings are earning less than 1%, it’s time to move. Yet we know switching savings isn’t everyone’s top priority – so when was the last time you moved your cash into a higher-paying account? Please choose the option…
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MSE Poll: Do you just head to Amazon when you shop online?
Poll started 24 July 2018 Last year, retail heavyweight Amazon reportedly accounted for over a third of online spending in the UK – suggesting it’s the first port of call for many, especially those who pay £79 a year for its Amazon Prime ‘free’ next-day delivery service. So we want to know if you still compare prices when…
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MSE Poll: What percentage of your salary do you save into a pension?
Poll started 17 July 2018 What percentage of your salary do you save into a pension? In the last few years up to 10 million more people have started saving into private pensions due to auto-enrolment. So we wanted to know how much you AND/OR your employer (where relevant) contribute towards your pension. Please select the…
