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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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Welcome to this thread The main purposes of this thread are two-fold: * To provide a list of the top regular savers currently on offer * To provide a place for all forum users to discuss regular saver accounts and ask any questions about them that you may have This thread is intended to complement Martin Lewis' article…
We opened a joint Standard Life Capital Investment Bond in 2005 with an initial investment of £42,600. We've not touched the money (which has grown to £105,000) but retired this year and want to make withdrawls as tax efficiently as possible. The SL literature accompanying the most recent valuation states' Gains and income…
I am largely starting this thread so as to not rudely put a long whinge on the lovely @foxgloves and @EssexHebridean threads! I will talk a little more about my slightly unsettled life situation in due course, but for now, just whinging 😂 Today I have been trying to switch to a more money saving phone contract. It has been…
Hi I’m in the process of buying my council home through right to buy. We live in a 1 bedroom maisonette. We have just been given the purchase price of the property and we’re figuring out our next steps. We understand that a basic survey has been carried out by the council on the maisonette but we wanted to know if we…
My neighbour is being malicious, in claiming that the boundary is out by about 5inchs ( this would mean it ran inside our house ) she also claims 1, canopy across our house is on her property, 2, gutting is on her property , our kitchen extension didn’t have a “yes” from former owner of her house ,4 rendering goes onto her…
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