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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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Hi all, Had a similar query in the past but getting closer/over the 40% tax boundary so become an issue now. I am currently a top of the band 7 in NHS paying into the NHS pension (10.7%) So I earn £54,710 p/a minus 10.7% so taxable income of around £48,856. I am due to earn around £1800 in savings interest (ISAs are maxed…
I’ve been reading and got myself in a right pickle. I own an Airbnb property. I get small business rate relief on that. Eatable value is £2500 i also started a cleaning business and have been looking at a small industrial unit with a eatable value of £5700 Can I claim for both.
I was supposed to pick up my new car today but they only registered the plate today and none of the insurance companies will insure me because they can't find it on the data base. I can't use the complimentary insurance provided by the car dealership because I am too old!!!! (You can imagine my reaction!) I'm being told…
Hi All, Octopus have a 3 hour free electricity session tomorrow from 12-3pm, for extra electricity used above normal usage. I'm specifically wondering how they calculate this over longer sessions such as this 3h session. We are on Octopus Cosy, so normally our usage is zero between 12-1pm (as we're on battery) but would…
Read the NEWBIES thread, suggested appealing to the supermarket (Sainsburys) first, is this best to do in person to the store manager or is there an online email/form I could submit? They have photos of the car clearly over the line on the letter
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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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