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Welcome to our Surveys board! We often receive requests to post surveys and questionnaires on our Forum, and of course we do like to help where we can, especially if they’re based around MoneySaving. Before you post, here’s what you need to know about the board: · Important! Do not request or share personal identifying…
Live in Leeds, Greater Manchester or Sheffield? Had Council Tax Arrears in the Last 4-5 Years?
A research team led by Cardiff University and Cambridge University are conducting a study of people’s experiences of council tax arrears. Anyone who has had arrears in Leeds, Greater Manchester or Sheffield in the last four years may be eligible to participate, regardless of the nature of their experience. We are looking…
Everest Conservatory 2019 installation - 10 year gurantee
Everest installed a small extension at the side of my mother's property in April 2019. The property backs onto the woods. Though there were significant delays with Everest, they did complete though a few months late. In the summer of 2020, cracks stated to appear at the front of the property where the extension was…
Toluna pay out
I've recently tried to redeem 55000 points on Toluna but nearly 2 weeks later it's still showing as processing ? I'm not sure it normally takes this long but I could be wrong ?
Sending emails
Is it ok sending emails to people, with a link attached that directs you to a page presenting information and advice? This in an attempt to help decision making on social/political matters and in no way for financial gain.
Pinecone Research
Please can anyone tell me if Pinecone Research has always been 1 year to claim your earned balance or is this something that has just started? Thanks.
Research study on congestion pricing etc.
Hello, I'm a research student at Swansea Uni, currently running a study on policy perceptions including congestion charging. I thought this might be interesting to budget-conscious users of this forum. Take part by scanning the QR code below: Thanks! [Image removed by Forum Team]
Mothers experiences with using online forums :)
Hello everyone! (Removed by Forum Team) I am doing my undergraduate dissertation at Leeds Beckett university. I am exploring the reasons why mothers chose online forums for support over traditional healthcare services. I really want to hear from forum users for your real insight into this topic. You must be aged 18+ and…
Online Practice Tests for SAP Certifications: Are They Effective?
I’m preparing for my first SAP certification and came across several online practice test platforms, including ERPPrep. I’m trying to figure out if investing in practice tests is really worth it compared to using study guides or traditional courses. Have any of you used online practice exams for SAP certifications, like…
Do You Believe IT Certifications Are Worth the Investment?
Certifications can be costly, but do they pay off? Share your opinion! If you think SAP certifications are worth exploring, consider visiting ERPPrep.com for affordable practice tests.
Help us help people in debt!
We are five students from the TU Delft in the Netherlands who are committed to tackling the debt problem. As part of our project, we are developing a solution that can support people in debt and help them better manage their financial situation. To better understand the challenges people face with debt, we'd like to hear…
UK Artificial Lawn Owner? Share your experience!
Hi Everyone! I'm looking for artificial lawn owners to participate in my survey as part of my PhD project with Northumbria University. The project is investigating why people choose artificial lawns, how they use and maintain them, and if they are meeting expectations. Scan the QR code below or click the link in the…
Feefo Consumer Panel: 'Sony Showcase'
Hi, has anyone any experience of being accepted to the Feefo Consumer panel? I was offered the opportunity to apply to join the consumer panel after leaving a 'good quality' review for a product (from Pour Moi). The particular product that Feefo were looking for consumers to test was a Sony TV. I contacted Feefo to check…
Anyone know any survey sites that reward with Aldi vouchers
I earn vouchers on various sites but most are Amazon Argos type vouchers. I want more choice and would prefer to get some food shopping vouchers. Anyone recommend any.
Toluna
Hi, I was wondering if someone could advise me please. I earned a £30 Morrisons voucher with Toluna but when the email came it only contained a 19 digit giftcard number and a 4 digit pincode with no barcode or link to enter the numbers to get the barcode so I can spend the 'giftcard' I contacted Toluna on three occasions…
PAMCo Ipsos survey £20 amazon voucher - Genuine /is there a catch?
I received a survey in post from Ipsos doing a survey for PAMCo It's offering a £20 voucher to 2 people in the household who complete the survey Is this genuine or is there any catch in doing it?
Surveys too longer
I did a survey on eSurveyforCash & it said 10 min at the start but it was much longer. Other survey sites are like that too. I complain but they still do it. It's usually surveys that don't pay much as well. Why do they waste peoples time because I often have to end the survey part way through?
Dementia concern and mobile game surveys / Thesis 2m survey / (EVERYONE welcomed, particularly 50+)
I am conducting a survey to explore whether you'd be keen to try a "game" that tests your cognitive health and your current concern regarding developing dementia. I would greatly appreciate your participation in this study as the information will be invaluable for my master's thesis. Everyone is welcome, and the survey…
Nomadic Surveys Consumer Insights Community
has anyone joined this survey site, just received a email to sign up, did a search on here but cant find anything about it,
Looking for Parents with Autistic Children to discuss their Family Mealtime Experiences
Hi! I am a master's student at the University of Reading and I'm looking for parents or carers with autistic children to take part in a 45 minute online interview (at any time convenient for you) to talk about their experiences of family mealtimes. There is currently not much research in this area and your voice would help…
Financial Literacy Survey
As part of my campaign for better financial education, I’ve now decided to do a financial literacy survey. Please fill it out :) https://forms.gle/q4HAm1FW2tCJoNE57

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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.
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 Payments 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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