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what have you spent today 31/07/06

lynsayjane
lynsayjane Posts: 3,547 Forumite
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sorry if it's already been done, but i couldnt see this thread and wanted to start my first one :D

have had a bad spending day today, but [STRIKE]mostly[/STRIKE] all good reasons...

£270 for higher english (£200 covered by ila though so not too bad)
£78 council tax
£18.99 for ink cartridges :eek:
£1 for recorded delivery of bos charges letter
£6.79 in asda
£1.07 for donut and diet irn bru

yikes...thats bad! oh well plannin on no more spending till sunday..so here goes!

how have you guys done today???
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  • LookingAhead
    LookingAhead Posts: 4,633 Forumite
    £2 on return bus fare and that's it.

    Hooray.
    Bank Balance: In the black for the moment.
    Sainsburys Loan: Cleared July 2010
    Credit cards: AMEX Airmiles Card: direct debit set to clear balance monthly
  • Gemmzie
    Gemmzie Posts: 14,876 Forumite
    £17 to MBNA cc
    £10 to IF cc
    So that's them done for the month

    And £1 to mum for stamps
    No longer using this account for new posts from 2013
  • CAFCGirl
    CAFCGirl Posts: 9,123 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    erm.......
    £1.39 on bottle of coke and packet of stardrops on way to work
    £1 on portion of scrummy chips from fish and chip shop at lunch!

    Thats it lunches to work every day!!!!!
    Wealth is not measured by currency
  • Anniek1969
    Anniek1969 Posts: 470 Forumite
    Nothing yet, haven't been out all day and don't intend to go out so hopefully the first no spend day for me in a long time.
  • black-saturn
    black-saturn Posts: 13,935 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    £26 on a train ticket to London
    £3.63 in Tescos
    59p in Savers chemists
    2008 Comping Challenge
    Won so far - £3010 Needed - £230
    Debt free since Oct 2004
  • newleaf
    newleaf Posts: 3,132 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker PPI Party Pooper
    30 pence on a bag of crisps to go with my packed lunch - my multipack ran out.
    Official DFW Nerd No 096 - Proud to have dealt with my debt!
  • jessicamb
    jessicamb Posts: 10,446 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    nothing at all

    Yippppppeeeeeeeeeeeeeee


    For once a no spender while at work


    D@mn - just remembered I bought a bottle of pop. Oh well 80p then.

    Still not bad
    The early bird gets the worm but the second mouse gets the cheese :cool:
  • saubryn
    saubryn Posts: 610 Forumite
    Nothing today, but going food shopping tomorrow.

    Will be interesting, but hopefully cheap - living off salads and sandwiches because of the heat.
    DFW Nerd No. 140 :)
    Status as of 30/11/12
    [strike]Rent 2500 Council Tax 800 NlPower - 800[/strike][SIZE=-2]:j IF - 8000 :(British Gas - [strike]112[/strike] - 102 Lloyds - 1123
    Barclays - 306 Barclaycard 1,123 HSBC - 200 Capital 1- 400 Barclayloan - 4500[/SIZE]
  • LJD1_2
    LJD1_2 Posts: 2,173 Forumite
    £20.15 on groceries, fruit etc.
    January budget
    Nothing left!
  • waddy80
    waddy80 Posts: 1,157 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Had my weekly bus ticket, so no transport costs.
    And it was raining so hard I didn't go out at lunch.

    SO A NO SPEND DAY YIPPEE!!!!
    I'm going to try for five this week as I'm really skint!
    Money, money, money, must be funny....in a rich mans world.
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