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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 currently purchasing a 17 year old house and almost at the end of the process. It has just come to light that it hasn’t been signed off by building control. The seller is taking out indemnity insurance to cover ‘potential enforcement’. I have no idea what impact not having this sign off could have. Is it possible to…
Is it possible to transfer a partial amount from my Charter bank isa into a trading 212 account ? The funds which in the Charter account are from the previous years allowance. I was told it had to be the full amount but not too sure if this correct .. Thanks
Why does the 80% equities option do so well & outperform both the sixty & hundred, I find it hard to find information about what stocks it invest in. What are some other funds with similar performance to this over the last 12 months, three years and five years
We are dual citizens, Aus/UK, and have our superannuation in Australia having lived and worked there for 5 years. Are there any tips on tax efficiency when taking our super back to the UK? It is liable to income tax here but we wondered if there was any relief offered. HMRC are pretty useless at answering questions on tax…
I have taken no action on a parking notice and the debt collector’s letters or on the Letter of Claim. I’ve now received a Claim Form from the court. Can I ask advice on how best to proceed please (can’t find a specific reference this in the Newbies thread). It is from Euro Car Parks and the original notice from 2024 was…
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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?
In a new report published today (Saturday 25 October), the Treasury Committee has urged the Government to leave the £20,000 limit in place – echoing previous calls from MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis.
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.
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