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There's a bank holiday approaching (at least at the time of posting this!), which means many people will be thinking of attempting some jobs that need doing around the home. But while some seem comfortable knocking together an extension or retiling a bathroom, others find putting up a shelf or changing a fuse to be an…
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These days, voice recognition on our devices means you don't even need to type anything let alone use a pen and paper. But still, for some of us there are times where writing by hand is preferred. How often do you find yourself physically writing something down?
Just wondering if your savings at some point during the assesment stage tip over the £16k limit for a coyple of days and then goes back under £16k where it usually is do you have to report it? What happens? In regards to UC?
I have a court letter which I have accepted and I will defend. I have read I should have got a letter before court action but I did not receive this. Can anyone explain. Also, and this is a bit complicated. They are claiming for two parking fines at the same place. But, one of parking fine I was not even in the same county…
We have found ourselves with a second dog and this one likes to be outside. He's fine to be outside but we have some steep steps and he keeps finding things to put in his mouth which is rather he didn't. So I'm planning on turning the garden into a sensory doggie delight! I'm thinking a sanded area, swing toys, sniffy…
My October 2024 12m fix with Octopus runs out in a couple of months. The current (August 25) fixed deal on offer is about £20/ month more than my current contract, so it would seem logical to wait until October and fix again then, hoping that what's on offer then is not much worse than today's deal. Any views on how the…
Just a curiosity / what if question really. OH & I don't have any wills in place. No kids either. Basis of this was, Googling seemed to say that if I die then it all goes to OH & vice versa but with us very soon going in one of those big birds in the sky it made me wonder - what if it falls out of the sky & we die at the…
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It can help save cash while doing your bit for the environment at the same time, but how many of you have bought pre-loved clothing?
It's also been confirmed that you'll be able to get automatic compensation from your energy supplier for certain smart meter problems.
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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