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How do you spend abroad?
Poll started 26 Feb 2013 With the value of the pound plummeting, how you spend abroad counts (see cheap travel money). Which of these is your most common method? Vote in this week's poll Did you vote? Why did you pick that option? Are you surprised at the results so far? Have your say below. To see the results from last…
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Should Scotland be an independent country?
Poll started 3 Dec 2013 The Scottish Government has launched its white paper ahead of the independence referendum due in 10 months’ time. The question that’ll be asked is: “Should Scotland be an independent country?” While only people in Scotland will vote, we wanted to see the answer from across the UK. Vote in this…
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MoneySaving Poll: Should restaurant menus tell you the calories?
Poll started 5 January 2015 Should restaurant menus tell you the calories? It’s a new year and a great swathe of the nation is on a diet. In some US cities it’s a requirement that menus tell you how many calories are in their dishes ― would you welcome that information being compulsory here or would you prefer not to know?…
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MoneySaving Poll: Do you approve of the clocks going back?
Poll started 28 October 2014 Do you approve of the clocks going back? The clocks have gone back an hour – we've left British Summer Time behind and are now back on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) until the spring, when the clocks will jump forward again. This means relatively more light in the morning but less light in the…
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MoneySaving Poll: Are you going to vote in this year’s General Election?
Poll started 3 February 2015 Are you going to vote in this year’s General Election? Thursday 5 February is National Voter Registration Day (you can register hereif you haven’t already). We believe it’s one of the biggest consumer decisions you get to make, but only 65% of people actually voted in 2010. Please select the…
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MoneySaving Poll: How do you rate your home phone and broadband provider?
Poll started 20 January 2015 How do you rate your home phone and broadband provider? We can tell you who the cheapest providers are, but to find out if their service is any good, we need your help. So twice a year we ask you to tell us about your customer service experiences. Please rate your provider(s) on customer…
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delete this
(delete this please, was posted in the wrong forum section)
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MoneySaving Poll: Would you support renationalisation of energy, water, and more?
Poll started 27 January 2015 Would you support renationalisation of energy, water, rail and more? Since the 1980s the Government has privatised many essential services, often by floating previously state-owned companies. Those arguing for privatisation often focus on increased efficiency due to competition. Those against…
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Am I allowed to post my own Poll?
It is relevant as a consumer topic. It's called "Online reviews vs Evidence of expertise" using Survey monkey. Just wanted to check this was OK or if there's anywhere else on here it would be more appropriate? I read the forum Rules FAQ's and can't see anything about this in particular (unless I've missed it).
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MoneySaving Poll: When your change is just pennies do you bother taking it?
Poll started 11 November 2014 When your change is just pennies do you bother taking it? There’s an old adage that says: “Take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves.” But does it still ring true? Reports suggest many people just leave their change if it’s only pennies. What do you do? Vote in this…
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Living Social problems with!
Has anyone else had problems with Living Social. I have phoned them & been promised a reply with no answer. I have tweeted them twice & emailed them without a reply. Has anyone had similar problems Or managed to get a reply from them. PS I don't think this site should encourage people to us Living Social when their…
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MoneySaving Poll: What's your favourite Christmas song?
Poll started 22 December 2014 What's your favourite Christmas song? It's Christmas, so for this week's poll, we're forgetting about money and going for a bit of fun. We've selected some of the most loved Christmas songs – choosing the best known version – and we’d like you to pick your favourites. Please vote for your…
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MoneySaving Poll: How likely are you to switch when a hot deal ends?
Poll started 9 December 2014 How likely are you to switch when a hot deal ends? From broadband to 0% cards, many of the best deals are short-lived, then you pay more. We want to find out which products you’re most likely to switch once the initial good deal ends. Please ONLY ANSWER FOR PRODUCTS YOU HAVE/HAVE HAD…
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MoneySaving Poll: Parcel delivery firms: who are the best and worst?
Poll started 9 December 2014 Parcel delivery firms: who are the best and worst? With the festive season nearly here, parcel delivery firms are zipping around the UK helping out the big man in the red suit. Yet sadly parcel delivery horror stories abound - ranging from no-shows to “they threw the goods over the fence” or…
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MoneySaving Poll: Is your energy company's service any good?
Poll started 2 December 2014 Is your energy company's service any good? There have been more horrid reports of energy firm billing errors. We regularly ask for your feedback on firms, and have brought this poll forward to see if anything has changed since we last ran the poll in August. Rate both your gas and electricity…
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Parcel delivery firms: who are the best and worst?
Poll started 2 Jan 2014 Parcel delivery horror stories range from no-shows to “they threw the goods over the fence” or “they lied that we weren't in”. Last year, we asked who the good guys and cowboys were – now we want to see if anything’s changed. Please rate your overall experiences with these major firms (don’t rate if…
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Scottish Power
i cannot express enough how bad the customer service department are at scottish power I gave had an ongoing battle with them regarding monthly direct debit payments since may 2014 which is currently with the ombudsman The customer service operatives show no interest in resolving problems you will consistently wait between…
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MoneySaving Poll: Which of these firms have you haggled with?
Poll started 18 November 2014 Which of these firms have you tried to haggle with IN THE LAST YEAR? Call centre haggling can provide big savings – whether it be digital TV, broadband, credit cards, breakdown cover, insurance and more. Each year we try to gauge the success rates of those who’ve done it. So please let us know…
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Has BBC Watchdog lost its bite?
seeing last night's episode, seems companies couldn't care less. The fake car engine guy just did a benny hill chase, and the nowTV rep was all blah blah improving blah blah..
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Should my mate pay for his own pricey drinks?
I regularly meet up with a group of friends in the pub to watch the football. While most of us drink beer and wine, one of our group drinks expensive spirits, which makes the cost of our rounds skyrocket. Should we ask him to buy his own? If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply! [threadbanner]box[/threadbanner]