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What's been going on in the MSE Forum this past week? Let's explore some of the topics that have generated debate and MoneySaving insight. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Whether it's films, TV, music, books or video games, we live in an age where we can stream or buy our favourite media digitally. For many of us it's certainly convenient - we can access content wherever we are with just a few taps or clicks...unless the wifi goes down, or the platform decides to remove something from their…
Planning a purchase? Bothered by badgers in the garden? Got a culinary conundrum? Whatever dilemma you're facing, the MSE Forum will dispense practical wisdom with a MoneySaving twist. Read on to find out what Forumites have been talking about this week. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's…
MFW 2025 - The annual challenge for everyone who would like to track their mortgage overpayments, mortgage payments, or even house-related savings. Feel free to join any time throughout the year. A very warm welcome to the Mortgage Free Wannabe 2025 thread! <3 Over the last few years, this challenge has been providing…
I am with Scottish Power. Now the meter has been replaced theres no electrical power going into the thermostat in living room, or the boiler. I have gas supply with British Gas and SP are saying BG fault as they supply the gas, but it's an electrical issue. About to phone BG but wanted advice first.
Hi, I've been searching the internet and found a number of cases where a preschool has had to close due to lack of funds and the staff have been intitled to redundancy that the charity cannot afford. However, I have not been able to find out what the conclusion was. Did the RPS pay or did the trustees have to pay? We are…
Hi, I am after a little advice please. I have a TV from a large UK electrical retailer purchased Nov 2020, it has a 5 year warranty from the retailer which expires in Nov 2025, it is a 75" Samsung The TV has broken down on 3 occasions. Repair 1 - Nov 2023 - Screen replaced Repair 2 - March 2025 TV Kept switching off -…
I'm hoping to retire in the next year and my AVC/lump sum will be over the tax-free limit so I'd be grateful for a sanity check. Very roughly speaking, if my normal pension will be £21k I understand that the tax free limit will be roughly £21k x 20 / 3 = £140k, and if my lump sum is £30k and AVC is £120k I'll be due to pay…
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