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Hoping to refresh my small 50 sq feet kitchen
The kitchen in my 1 bed flat needs some TLC!! It's a compact 50 sq ft area, L-shape layout I think. Will send some photos. So mixture of cabinets & 1 set of deep drawers on the left hand side & a corner space. There's a rear aspect double-glazed window above the sink & some more cabinets under the sink & to the right. The…
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MF Date 2037 - MOP it up by 2030?!?
Hello my fellow MFWers. I've decided to start a new thread now that I am debt free (4th June 2025) - yippeeeeee! I took out my mortgage in 2021 for 16 years and I'd absolutely love to get it paid by 2030 but we've recently been told that our tiny team in work is being transferred to another department and our job is very…
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Found old Unit Trust certificates (person has died)
Hi there, I have found 2 Unit Trust certificates (Pearl Unit Trusts) in my mum's name - she died 5 years ago. I have no idea what these are and how to proceed if there is a monetary value to them. It seems that Pearl Unit Trusts no longer exist. Any advice greatly appreciated. Thank you.
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PCN - Operator Asking for Address
I got a PCN in London from Parking Control Management (UK) ltd. Parked the car at my friend's flat and went in to his flat. The first 30 mins is free but I thought I overstayed a couple of minutes when I found the yellow PCN. Spent anotther hour parked to see the concierge but they told me to check with the operator…
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my van you are unfortunately not eligible to take this complaint to the FOS
Hi, Thank you all If not the FOA, who can I go to another level up, as I should have my old van back, or buy back and pay them 30% out of the money I get off them. (Because you are a third party and not a policyholder, you are unfortunately not eligible to take this complaint to the FOS.} My complaint is I was very ill in…
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New Build Anti-Competition Claims Leaflet
Hey MoneySavingExperts! Recently received a post through the door re: New Build Anti-Competition in my local areas. The content of which is a copy pasta from the website the flyer provided What Are "New Build" Claims? • Major housing developers are suspected of breaching the Competition Act by sharing information with Each…
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left stranded in sri lanka by netflights.com
Ticket London to sri lanka return booked with netflights.com on 11th january 2026. (IMPORTANT date ) travel - 18/02/26 due to return 8/3/26 . when disruption occurred she followed the advice from netflights.com who said "…wait until airspace reopens and then contact the resort team to arrange alternative travel etc" NF -…
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Valuation of equities in capital declaration
I have two queries around this, but as often seems to be the case, definitive info is not always easy to identify in the benefits space. The first one is the XD. I'm planning to apply just after the XD on my equity holdings. Do dividends that you have qualified for, and have been reflected in the stock valuation need to…
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NCP entering administration.
With the news that NCP are going bust, is there a way to get a refund for any pre booked spaces ive paid for? I have about 6 pre booked spaces this year that I've paid for already.
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Coventry 1 Yr fixed cash ISA
Looking at this as I have a couple of maturing fixed ISAs and want to invest my 26/27 allowance to consolidate into one account. However concerned that the application process only gives the opportunity to request one transfer in. Can anyone confirm that I will be able to transfer in a second account once the ISA is open?…
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Pension while recuperating abroad.
A relative who is visisting family in France unfortunately has had a fall and broken their hip, they have been told it could be between 3 and 10 months before they are able to return home. How will this effect their state pension and do they need to inform any government departments?
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Adding named drivers to drive me in my car as no longer able to drive
I am currently the owner of our car, and my disabled wife (who very rarely drives) is a named driver. But I have been told I am no longer able to drive and have 11 months left on the insurance. We need to keep the car in order to transport my disabled wife (very few of our friends' cars are able to carry her powerchair).…
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3rd Party Liability Insurance for dogs - Dogs Trust stop from 30/6/26
I've just had an email from Dogs Trust saying that they are no longer offering 3rd Party Liability insurance with the Companion Club membership. I cannot afford full pet insurance - both my dogs are 13 years old and the premium quotes are ridiculously high :o( . Does anyone know of any other organisations like Dogs Trust…
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Outfox not following price cap changes April 1st
Boo!!!! https://help.outfox.energy/hc/en-gb/articles/26061241119516-Important-Information-About-the-April-2026-Price-Change If you’re on a fixed tariff, your prices (unit rates and standing charges) will stay the same until your contract ends. Your total bill will still depend on how much energy you use. If you’re on a…
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Is money transferred from a Help to Buy ISA to Lifetime ISA considered part of the annual ISA limit?
Within this current tax year, I want to transfer from a Help to Buy ISA to an existing LISA. I have made no contributions to either the Help to Buy or the LISA in this tax year; however, I have contributed £20,000 into a separate cash ISA. I am being told by the building society that I have my LISA with, that I can't do…
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From debt to freedom...
For a couple of months I have been lurking and reading diaries which have been helpful and inspiring. I thought that I would start a diary to keep myself focussed on getting rid of the debts. I am a working mum, recently separated from my husband. I have a large family which makes for an interesting and busy life! I have…
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Home Insurance - rebuild costs over a million - finding it hard to get decent quotes
Our home's current market value is £450k, the home report from three years ago estimates the rebuild cost at £1.3 million. The calculator on the ABI (Association of British Insurers) website seems to confirm that figure is about right. The issue I’m facing is that it’s incredibly difficult to get home insurance at a…
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Local court selection for Directions Questionnaire
Hi, All, I received a notice of proposed allocation to the small claims track in the civil national business centre and the claimant is Met Parking services Ltd. It was because I parked at PizzaHut at Lombardy Retail Park, Hillingdon in Nov 2024. I just moved to this area and didn't realised the car park at PizzaHut was…
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Transferring an ISA from HL
Thinking of moving an ISA from HL to Ii where I already have ,what used to be, a single company SHARE ISA. This ISA is now going to cost me £14.99 pm The HL ISA contains shares and funds ,some of the funds are HL's own. Am I right in assuming that these will have to be sold and then cash transferred ? If so, I'll have to…
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Cancelled insurance due to SORN
Hi - my son's car insurance on his original car was cancelled by the insurer because it was off road and declared SORN but now he can't get insurance on his new car. Does anyone know how we go about getting this cancellation expunged from his history as it is unfair to penalise him for something he couldn't control, not…
