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Earlier in the year my wife took her whole NEST pension of £4,000. It should have been under the small pot rules. After numerous letters we have now found out that they triggered the MPAA without informing her. They should have written to her within 31 days. It was not a flexible draw down so should not be classed…
Before we go and chat with a mortgage adviser next week, I would just like to see if anybody can offer any advice. We are mortgage free, however the daughter is still with us due to her low income. We would like to all move into a bigger house as she is now expecting. Sadly her partner of many years has walked out on her.…
First time selling it was the perfect situation, just us and the buyers in the chain. over 3 months went by they pull out as they now cannot get the funding. I just feel numb, its back on the market and we are being told by the EA the market has changed, basically saying we will struggle to get what we sold it for. Just…
I bought an lp player from hmv in march 23. My daughter has used it 6 times or approx she's been collecting lp. Then now she's been playing it didn't work then we tried different plug sockets then after a few the back outlet started ti smoke. My friend who worked for fire brigade advised stop trying and destroy wire. We…
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The Bank of England said there had been "substantial disinflation over the past two and a half years". It's the third time the base rate has been cut this year.
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