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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…
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I am the main beneficiary in a will and the financial advisor administering the deceased's pension post has suggested I could inherit the pension and because my relative passed away under 75 years old and any drawdowns would be tax free. This on the face of it sounds a good idea as I am almost 70 and don't have a very good…
Hi All Ive got a credit card debt that will be statute barred in approx 2 weeks. The DCA has gone quiet. If they are preparing to take me to court, do they have to issue proceedings before the default runs out or get me in court before the default runs out? Thx in advance
I've lived in my terraced house 30yrs and have just paid off the mortgage. I have received a letter from a legal company stating the 'landlord wants to sell the freehold, at such an amount. I don't want to buy the leasehold. With legal fees etc its not worth it to me, the leashold has 800years left. Any advice for me,…
Hi, I'm writing this on behalf of my neighbour. She is deaf as well as other medical problems so on her behalf in the past I have rang PIP a number of times for queries etc. Last month she got her letter from ESA stating it was being replaced with UC and that she was invited to sign up for a UC account, if not, her benefit…
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It's October... Do you think it's too early for retailers to be rolling out their Christmas Meal Deals? Or do you think now is the perfect time to release those festive options?
Almost half a million workers will soon see their hourly pay rise thanks to an increase in the 'real living wage' – a voluntary employers' pay scheme based on the cost of living.
If you want your Christmas food shop delivered to your door, you'll need to pounce to get your preferred slot. Supermarkets including Asda and Waitrose are now taking bookings, and there's a trick to get early access at Sainsbury's and Tesco.
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