Money Morals: We're skint, is it too late to cancel Christmas?
We had managed to put aside about £500 for Christmas but our boiler packed up and now we have no money. Should we tell the kids? Have your say in Money Morals.
View ArticleMoney Morals: Should we cash in on our London flat and move out of the city?
We could buy a four-bedroom house in a nice area with good schools for what we would get, should we take the money and run? Have your say in Money Morals.
View ArticleI lent a girlfriend £600 and now she says I gave it to her
In our Money Morals series we invite readers to help solve a dilemma. This week what should you do if you lent someone money and now they won't return it?
View ArticleMoney Morals: Should I pay £700 vet fees for my 15-year-old cat?
The vet says our cat's teeth are rotten and will need to be removed - at a cost of £700. If not treated, the condition could become life threatening. Should we pay?
View ArticleShould I take the low part-exchange offer on our car or sell it myself?
I had been hoping to part-exchange our car to save the hassle of selling it ourselves but I just can't see how I can justify accepting the dealer's low offer.
View ArticleShould I buy-to-let now and use my pension to pay off the mortgage next year?
I think that if I wait until I get my pension pot next year, I could end up having to pay £10,000 to £20,000 more for a similar property. So should I act now?
View ArticleMoney Morals: How can I make sure I do well in a job interview?
I have an interview in a week’s time for a job that I really want. I think that I'm ideally suited to it and my experience is very good. How can I sell myself?
View ArticleIs Lidl's ten-minute free parking with a £90 fine if you overstay fair?
Anyone who doesn't buy something in the shop gets hit with a £90 fine if they stray over. Is this fair? Have your say in out latest Money Moral.
View ArticleMONEY MORALS: Should I pay the difference between the university fees of my...
It doesn’t feel fair that one daughter is starting out in life with that extra burden through no fault of her own. But also I worry it might not seem fair to give one daughter £17,000 more than the...
View ArticleMONEY MORALS: Should I pay more for a big room in a flat?
In our Money Morals series we invite readers to help solve a dilemma. This time, one reader asks whether she should pay an extra £100 a month to have the biggest room in a flatshare.
View ArticleI bought a suitcase but got two, should I keep it?
When I ordered a new suitcase for my holiday two turned up instead of one. Should I tell the company and send it back? Or say nothing and keep the freebie?
View ArticleMy friend's invited me to her BBQ but wants me to pay £30
I've told my friend I can come but now he's asked we pay out £30 per adult - but for that money we could just go to our local pub. How can I tell him this isn't ok?
View ArticleIt is ok to carrying on using my ex's Netflix account?
Ever since we broke up I've continued using my ex's Netflix and Amazon Prime accounts. I don't think he's noticed so is it ok to carry on until he does?
View ArticleMy cat has diabetes but I can't afford her medication
My 11-year old cat has been diagnosed with diabetes and the cost of her medication is too expensive for me but I can't face losing her.
View ArticleHow can I tell my fiance's parents to back off?
The offer of cash from my fiancee's parents for our wedding is so generous but now we've accepted it we don't seem to have any say in our wedding plans.
View ArticleMONEY MORALS: Is it worth £9,000 a year to study at uni
A parent has written to us to ask This Is Money readers whether the cost of a university education and the career prospects in post-Brexit Britain mean he should move abroad to study and start a career.
View ArticleCan I ask my daughter to pay me for babysitting?
As a pensioner I don't have a huge income and I'm considering asking my daughter if she would give me some money for the days I look after my grandson.
View ArticleMONEY MORALS: Should I give my wifi broadband password to my neighbour?
I don't want to make things awkward, but I don't know them and don't know what they might use it for. Should I give it to them? If not, how do I do it without making things uncomfortable?
View ArticleMONEY MORALS: Can we ask parents not to bring their kids to our wedding?
In our Money Morals series we invite readers to help solve a dilemma. This time, we look at the issues surrounding organising a wedding and the potential problems of excluding children.
View ArticleMoney Morals: Should I 'bribe’ my kids to do their chores with extra pocket...
A third of parents now give their kids extra pocket money for good behaviour, doing well in school or completing their chores - is this bribery or a good way to teach the importance of earning money?
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