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Buying children's clothes from USA
I've just ordered a couple of t shirts for my children from the USA - not something I'd normally do but these are one-off limited editions of something they're both big fans of. The value of the t shirts plus shipping comes to around £38. That should mean that I'll have to pay import VAT on them. I'm wondering though…
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NECTAR - had to chase bonus points due ?
Each and every Nectar account holder receives Bonus Point offers attached to their accounts for multiple swipes at JS, purchasing from Local stores, purchasing Virgin Train tickets, Life insurance, purchasing BP fuel and many more. T&Cs usually state that these Bonus Points will be awarded within 28 days of the offer…
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Best quality online photo prints
Which company offers the best, in terms of quality and value in online photo prints. Also, is there a difference in the quality between the prints you order online and ones you can print off in store, for example at Boots?
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Toy r us - Take Time to Pay Agreement
For anyone in the midst of one of these agreements, please read this https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5762014 my post, no 8. I hope this helps people.
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Socks for a teenager
Can anyone tell me from their own experience where the best place to buy school socks for a 15 year old boy in dark colours that are decent quality but a reasonable price,I had been buying them on offer from the mountain warehouse but the school now wants only black or grey so that source is no good now,he would like them…
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Shopping Secrets guide discussion
Hi all, We've written a new Shopping Secrets guide and would love your feedback. How did you find the info? Was it useful? Do you have any other tips you'd add? Thanks for your help! MSE Jenny
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Vanilla Prepaid Visa gift card
Hi, Has anyOne had any experience with a Vanilla Prepaid gift card?? I have been given one in December worth £25 (plus my friend had to pay an extra £2.95 to activate it) and I haven’t been able to use it. When any cashier has tried to put it through the till (after they have all told me they don’t think they accept them)…
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Winter coat sales
Hi Looking to buy a winter coat, what time of the year are these generally put into the "sales"? Thanks
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MSE News: Got an old tenner? You can only spend...
If you've still any non-plastic £10 notes, beware – you only have until Thursday 1 March to spend them...Read the full story: 'Got an old tenner? You can only spend it until 1 March' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply.
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Half Price Gift Cards - Build-A-Bear
Not sure how long its on for but I bought a Bear online at the weekend and I qualified for a Giftcard worth £10 for only £5. It looks like there are no restrictions for its use so mine is going away as a Xmas stocking filler!!
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DFS / Currys
Hi all, I am going to buy a few pieces of furniture and electrical's next week. A few years ago, I saw Martin on one of his TV shows saying you "haggle" or ask for something extra if you are making multi purchases. Does anyone have any experience of this? What exactly do you say? What if I ask for a discount or a small…
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MSE News: Asda to scrap 5p plastic bags
Asda has become the latest supermarket to announce it's scrapping 5p plastic bags - and it's making changes to its cafes to reduce the use of plastic there too...Read the full story: 'Asda to scrap 5p plastic bags' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply.
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Aldi’s Magnum Washing Up Liquid
Ever since Aldi’s Magnum washing up liquid beat Fairy Liquid to lift the Which Best Buy award a few years back, we haven’t used anything else. However, a few days ago when Mrs A complained about the product, I had a look at the bottle and found that instead of the Which Best Buy award, there was, in its place, a Good…
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Complete Savings Query
Hi guys Do any of you use completesavings.com. Normally, I find the cashback is tracked, confirmed and paid all fine. But a month in, I'm noticing some entries that have already been paid, have now been "taken" out of the next scheduled entry. For example, I purchased something on ebay on 22nd December and received £1.07…
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Aldi Valentines Roses prices starting at £2.50
https://www.aldipresscentre.co.uk/press-releases/view/435 Red Roses Make theirs a Valentine’s to remember by treating them to a bouquet they’ll never forget with Aldi’s Valentine’s Rhodos Bouquet, £30.00. This premium bouquet has everything but the premium price tag. Filled with a mix of 24 rhodos and burgundy roses and…
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anyone found any reduced advent calenders?
About this time of year I start looking for cheap advent calenders. This year I haven't found any, anyone else had any luck?
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Spending Boots advantage card points
When did this change ?? My daughter was trying to buy a car seat and wanted to use her boots points towards her purchase. Apparently you need the full amount of points to purchase an item now. In the past you could have paid part and used the points to get a reduction. So disappointed. Can you use 2 different cards for one…
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How to get receipt from self-service checkouts when paying contactless?
How can I get a receipt from self-service checkouts when paying by contactless card? It is a problem not to have a receipt if (1) I want to return an item or (2) the retailer overcharges or doesn't apply a special offer, because I will never know that it's happened except by reading the till as it scans, which isn't always…
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3 Polo Shirts for £20, 3 T Shirts for £12 at Zavvi
Polo Shirts https://www.zavvi.com/clothing/offers/polos-multi-buy.list? T Shirts https://www.zavvi.com/clothing/offers/t-shirt-offer.list Dont forget TCB aswell
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Cheapest boots item
I have signed up for a boots loyalty card. I wanted it for the free baby bits as I'm expecting my 4th child. Today it's arrived with a voucher for 100 bonus points with any purchase. What is the cheapest item i could buy in-store to maximize my point profit. X