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Entertainment! Entertainment everywhere! We're truly living in the miracle age of consuming content. From our telly faves, blockbuster movies and entire series available to stream on demand. But our smaller screens are also fighting for our attention, with constant pings and notifications from friends and from around the…
For some meal deal fans, it's the best time of the year! The usual offerings are being replaced with this year's selection of creative Christmas alternatives. Christmas dinner sandwiches, pulled pork wraps, brie and cranberry baguettes and sides of pigs in blankets in pastry. There's weird combinations and old favourites…
For those of you who are chocolate lovers, this week's poll is seeking your votes on how you like your confectionary treat... or more specifically, what temperature? Does it taste better a little on the chilled side, or do you prefer a more melty experience with a room temperature choccie? Fridge or cupboard? Or is there…
Is it permissible to leave an ISA in the name of the deceased for the maximum period allowed of 3 years even if Probate is granted 1 year after death? (APS doesn’t apply) The sole beneficiary of the estate and ISA is happy to leave the ISA untouched to retain the benefit of any income / capital gain being free of tax.
We had some work done on our kitchen. It turned out that the fitter who did electric work was not certified to do it. I called a certified electrician to certify his work. Yesterday, upon completion of testing, he said he wasn't able to certify it and some work will need to be redone. Attached is a copy of the so called…
Hi, Me and my partner are moving from our flat into a new build property. The council agreed with the housing officer who have built the property to collect the keys on Friday 7th. They have not sent us any videos, no floor plans, nothing. It was our last bid so we had to accept, which we are happy with. We have viewed it…
Hi Everyone, hope this helps someone being scammed by Hastings. I wanted to share a rather unhappy exchange with Hastings Insurance (Advantage Insurance Company Limited) for a recent and valid insurance claim, which they rejected and I had to go through FOS to get approved (it was). My neighbor was sadly scammed by a…
Not sure if I am allowed to, but I am opening a T212 account and would like a referral code if anyone has one to share at all. TIA
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Millions of households in England, Scotland and Wales will soon receive a letter from the Government confirming their eligibility for the £150 Warm Home Discount. But sadly this inevitably means scammers will be taking advantage of it.
Call for urgent action comes after O2 announced that up to 15.6 million people with mobile and Sim-only contracts will see bills rise by 40% more than they were initially told.
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