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Advice on Topcashback & Tesco Clubcard promtion
http://www.hotukdeals.com/deals/earn-tesco-clubcard-points-worth-up-4-times-rewards-post-for-details-2136602 According to the link above I have 5250 points on my clubcard already converted from £50 from my topcashback. It says in the link above that 5250 points is worth £210. How do I convert my points into £210 to be…
MSE News: Contactless cards payment limit rises to £30
Shoppers can buy goods costing up to £30 using contactless credit and debit cards from today... Read the full story: Contactless cards payment limit rises to £30 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? Intro Guide.
BOOHOO.COM - what's going on?
Daughter has been on line and put items in her basket waiting for me to look at when I got home... They have been doing flash P&P savings all day with 2 hrs of free next day delivery then 2 hrs of £1.99 delivery I have used my laptop to look at an item she wants to buy, and my items are more expensive and have different…
Next / Fuel Saver / Morrisons
Mrs quite often shops at Next.co.uk and is always first inline to view the sales at Next. (As she did most recently last month) The Next statement came through, and was just about to pay when I noticed that you could also pay using Next gift cards... Which got me thinking... Following day I called at Morrisons supermarket…
Now you can shop online!‏
Just a heads up for anyone who shops in Poundland and didn't know you can now shop online. http://www.poundland.co.uk/
New Amazon tool that lets you search Amazon worldwide
Hello! Has anyone used http://www.curiua.com/? It lets you search Amazon UK and compare it against the international Amazon sites, like France, Germany and Spain to see if there product you want is cheaper there. I'd love to hear from anyone who has used it or what you guys think about it? We're wondering if it's one to…
Great Hunt: Do you work in a shop? Tell us if you're able to give discounts
What shops give you a discount just for asking? A former member of staff at a big DIY store told Martin they were able to knock 10% off to anyone who asked. So we want you to let us know if you work in a shop and are able to give discounts (and how much). We're compiling a list of which shops do this and how much is…
MSE News: Five Tesco tricks as it launches new double-up
Tesco's relaunching its redeem at double value scheme, this time including Tesco Direct (its Argos catalogue equivalent)... Read the full story: Five Tesco tricks as it launches new double-up 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…
Returning goods to Amazon under warranty
Can anyone tell me how to return faulty goods to Amazon under warranty because the instructions on their website are incorrect? They tell you to look up the original order then press "return item" and enter the reason for returning as Faulty goods. But when I press "return item" all I get is a message that it's too late to…
Argos
Not sure if this is in the right place but I have over £200 worth of items to buy at Argos so if I do the order on 2 separate transactions, I'll get 2 £10 vouchers. Can I use one on the second transaction and still receive one for spending over £100? (The second transaction will come to £104 after the first voucher is…
Sports Direct
I am having a real problem with Sports Direct with click and collect £5 vouchers. These are given when ordering by internet instead of buying in their stores. I have collected about 10 vouchers as i order regularly from them. However yesterday i went into their Leicester store to use my vouchers and to my astonishment they…
20% off Per Una & Ladies Dresses at M&S
Offer started today instore and online.;)
Anyone know which shops accept edenred giftvouchers
Thank you as mine are nearly expiring Thank you
Has anybody ever redeemed Compliment Vouchers at Argos?
I have £20 to redeem on Ipsos and one of the options is Compliment Vouchers: http://www.edenred.co.uk/spend-compliments-vouchers Both the Ipsos and the Endered site state that they can be redeemed at Argos. Can anybody confirm me that this is actually possible and they have done it? The staff at the local Argos are rubbish…
Free skincare gift with every bedding purchase
Hello There's a limited edition promotion running with finebedding.co.uk at the mo. Every purchase from their Sleeping Beauty bedding range gets a skincare set from Flint + Flint worth £75. The prices for a duvet and pillow pair start at £66. Sweet dreams!
Anyone know when next Homebase 20% weekend is?
As title suggests - does anyone have any idea when the next Homebase 20% weekend is likely to be? Got some decorating to do and would hate to buy all my supplies just before a discount weekend! Has to be Homebase as they're the only place that have the wallpaper I want Thanks in advance
Buy from amazon.co.jp
My sister lives in Japan and wants me to buy here something from here for her birthday: http://www.amazon.co.jp/ How does it work? The prices are quoted in Yen. Is there an automated conversion facility from pounds to Yen? Do I know the exchange rate before buying? Is there a charge to buy? I bank with HSBC and Santander.
Currys clearance Manchetser
Anyone know if this is still open? It used to be on Central Retail Park Ancoats but told it may have moved or closed completely?
Tesco Reviews
I have had poor experiences with buying online from Tescos - but they still invite a review of the purchase. The funny thing is, that when they get the adverse review - perfectly well written and not at all shouty or rude - they decline to publish it. Apparently, it does not meet the website guidelines. I wonder what could…
Sale alert tool
Does anyone know any tool where you can add an item from any website to track and when the item goes on sale it alerts you? I can only find American sites or sites that have shut down, does anyone know of UK ones? I've tried my supermarket and shop style and they work ok but would like to be able to do it with more items.…

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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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