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2% it is..........
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Our car insurance is now getting so cheap it is hardly worth shopping around to save another tenner.
Ha, I did that this year, I could have saved £12 but it would have involved an argument with retention plus messing around sending off no claims letters etc.This is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0 -
At the risk of putting words in your mouth you seem to be saying that, despite years of moaning about inflation being above target, you're still not quite happy because the target has been achieved in the 'wrong' way?.
Mongers of doom are never happy. In this particular instance, we have a 24 carat serial doom monger who will not rest until house prices have dropped 80%, rents by 90%, and the lower paid earn 10 times average.
I will, however, be thinking about him all afternoon.....
...I'm off to watch "The Railway Man" [Colin Firth] at discounted OAP prices of course. Dev's favourite newspaper, the Guardian, has headlined their review thus:Eric Lomax's story of life and death on the Burma railway gets another retelling, although it does get a little muddled0 -
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Has the 2% inflation rise been confirmed?0
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Has the 2% inflation rise been confirmed?
http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/cpi/consumer-price-indices/december-2013/stb---consumer-price-indices---december-2013.html0 -
Our car insurance is now getting so cheap it is hardly worth shopping around to save another tenner.
Mine is down 17% from last year and I didn't even need to ask. No changes made.:T"If you act like an illiterate man, your learning will never stop... Being uneducated, you have no fear of the future.".....
"big business is parasitic, like a mosquito, whereas I prefer the lighter touch, like that of a butterfly. "A butterfly can suck honey from the flower without damaging it," "Arunachalam Muruganantham0 -
Surprising lack of statistic deniers in here.This is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0
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I think we should make grizzler prove the 17% claim
'In nature, there are neither rewards nor punishments - there are Consequences.'0 -
At least my ISA seems to have not lost anything this year. Oh joy.0
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Our car insurance is now getting so cheap it is hardly worth shopping around to save another tenner.
Surely it's worth getting £50 on cashback sites?0
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