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You've finally manage to find a date that works for everyone and even picked a venue for dinner. But, you've never been there before? Are you going to have a sneaky peek at their online menu, or do you just turn up on the night and take it from there?
Here's a pulp thriller for you. Second only to the divisive nature of Marmite, there's another love it/hate it food debate that has raged on for eons...which do you find most a-peel-ing: orange juice with the bits in or without?
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The Best Is Yet To Come - or so the front cover of my new diary says. I normally hang out in the debt free wannabes, but as I have had my diary on there for almost 10 year (yes the same diary), and have been debt free since April 2018 I thought it was time to migrate over to the mortgage free wannabe area. Please be gentle…
Am I missing something here I'm 57 next month and plan to go at 60 In the mix I have a small final salary that's forecast to pay around £4kpa at 65 But found out if I take it next month they will pay me £3k pa so that's £24k before I get to 65 Yes it's taxable but would just pay 3k it into my current DC pension for the…
Anyone had any experience of submitting a Subject Access Request to a solicitors firm to obtain documents in a deceased person's will file for any references to themselves? Is a document disclosed in full, with just the names and identifying particulars of 3rd parties redacted?
I recently received a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) in the post for a hire car my wife and I were using after her vehicle was written off. The alleged contravention took place on 15/05/2025, but the notice itself is dated 24/07/2025—likely reissued on instruction from the hire company, Enterprise. The location in question is…
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Four regulators have joined forces to tackle bad behaviour from claims firms, including not giving consumers enough information, charging excessive fees and running misleading adverts.
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