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New Cash ISA
I have been looking for a new cash ISA for 2026/27. My starting point was the MSE top cash ISA list. Unfortunately, the MSE rating is mainly based on interest rates. As soon as I started reading the small print I realised there are many hidden issues and catches:- For example, FSCS limits that may not apply because the…
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Heathrow Meet and Greet
I went on holiday and parked my car with Heathrow Meet and Greet on 25th February We went o Dubai just before the war started so I was stranded in Dubai for an extra 6 days. When eventually I returned on the 8th March I had received a penalty notice from Hounslow council as my car had been spotted in a bus lane on the 28th…
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Transfer into ii, etc
My platform is with ii, and I would like to know the 'correct' order for the following four tasks to ensure that one does not hold up the others. (I am not transferring any investment funds into ii, but I am selling part of my current S&S ISA and buying a different S&S ISA) TASKS 1.Transfer cash from a UK bank account into…
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Mooreside legal LBC
Hello, I have received a Mooreside legal LBC which is not a 'true' LBC as they have not given me a 30 day deadline. Do I still email them the standard template response and wait for the court claim to come through, or do nothing? Many thanks.
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T212 New Customer Promotion as a previous customer
Hi all I have previously been a T212 Cash ISA customer but never used any of their promotional rates. I closed my account last year so they no longer recognize me as a customer. Their new 5.6% rate is exceptionally good, however reading the T&C it says if you were a previous customer it makes you ineligible. On signing up…
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Solar/battery customer service
How many of you have found, after investing in a solar array and storage batteries getting any form of advice and customer service from the installer or the hardware manufacturer has been nigh on impossible? We had GivEnergy batteries and inverter installed followed by a very rudimentary introduction by the installer on…
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DCB Legal Claim Form Defence Help Needed Please
Hi, I am hoping to get some help with my claim form defence. I have followed everything I could find on the threads up to this point. Situation: Parked in a car park whilst using the gym one has used for years and all of a sudden there is a restriction. I was not aware I had to register my car details in the gym as I would…
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PCM Apple Blossom Court - Two PCNs one week apart on Sundays, IAS dismissed, refused all settlement
Hello everyone, I hope someone can help me with this private parking issue. Here is my full story from start to current situation: BACKGROUND: Location: Apple Blossom Court, London SW8 (private residential area managed by Parking Control Management - PCM). Vehicle: (Removed by Forum Team) (my car, now scrapped). I am a…
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Help with CCJ claim
Hi, I’ve received a CCJ claim letter dated 15/08/2025 for a Tesco parking breach. The situation was that I parked in a disabled spot and on the first letter I received it was for the correct Tesco store. However, every letter since and also on this claim letter they’ve kept stating that the breach of parking was at another…
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Official MSE Free Solar Panel guide discussion
Hi all, We've written a new guide on Solar Panels to help if you're thinking of installing a solar panel system, and it'd be great to get MoneySavers' feedback. Please do share your experiences, any extra tips to help others and useful resources you've found along the way, as well as any points you'd add to the guide. Just…
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Claim Form / Gladstones / Park Direct / 16-04-2025
Claim Form with Issue Date 16 Apr 2025 received. Parking was alleged to have occurred on a public access street (Street A) that leads to my residential street. My street has nothing to do with the below mentioned housing development and there are no parking restrictions on my street. Street A has marked bays on one side…
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“Has anyone used an online ID1 form verification service in the UK?”
Hi everyone, I’m currently dealing with an ID1 form for a property-related matter and honestly finding the whole verification process a bit confusing. From what I understand, you usually have to go through a solicitor or similar professional, but getting appointments sorted is taking longer than expected. I’ve recently…
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DCB LEGAL, GBP management defended claim, past mediation
About 3 years ago, I went to pick up a heater off a student who was living at some flats and was moving out. I went to address he gave and when I got there he said to me he was unable to carry it down so I said I would be able to help and asked where to leave my car. He said just here is fine hes a resident anyway so I…
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Caravan Insurance for a van stored in France
Hi, we normally insure with Towergate for our caravan that is stored in France on the site we stay at However, the underwriter has changed to Aviva and they say we have to tow it back to the UK for 8 weeks. Loads of UK based people do this in France - any help please.
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HMRC over estimate of untaxed interest
I’ve just received notification of a change in tax code for the current year, due to their estimate of untaxed interest. There is also a small amount of tax to pay from the previous tax year. My issue is that their estimate is way over the interest earned this year (mainly due to me using my ISA allowance and a reduction…
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Skirting board paint
Hi Which is best paint to buy and one that doesnt turn yellow but stays brilliant white. Whats best way to paint them. Recommendations for base coat and top coat paint!
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CCJ set aside
Hi folks, I have this witness statement sent to court with a court hearing on 22nd April 2026. Everything has been already sent to the court in August 2025. Is there anything else I need to do or be aware of for the court hearing itself? Anything to add in my WS (however it already been sent to the court, can an amendment…
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Givenergy woes
I seem to have never ending problems with Givenergy. Waited for their battery for 5 months and was very happy when it was installed. Unfortunately this lasted for a very short time (Installed on 25th May and dead on 8th June) AC coupled inverter 2* 8.2KWh batter Roughly 10 days ago, I was checking the EPS (backup power…
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Shawbrook and 45 Day Notice transfer not made.
I have a Shawbrook 45 day notice savings account. Seven weeks ago I requested £20K to be transferred to my nominated account. Logging in to Shawbrook yesterday showed my balance was £20K lower and the transfer would go through that day. It didn’t and as I write this it’s still not showing. With a phone wait time of 35…
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DMP own ran- settlement advice
hi all lowell have sent me a few letters now to say they have given me a 2k discount so only need to pay 1k to write it off Should I do this or keep paying my payements? Says something about if pay early can affect credit score more? Thanks in advance