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Whether it's because the cupboards are bare, you're too exhausted to cook, the kitchen is too much of a mess or you just fancy something special, getting a takeaway for your evening meal can be a bit of a treat. But how regularly do you indulge? Vote in the poll and share your opinions in the thread!
We've all been there. A freshly brewed tea or coffee steaming away (perhaps a cheeky biscuit on the side) but suddenly the phone rings / doorbell goes / kids need attention / you get dragged into a meeting, and before you know it your enticing cuppa has become a chilly shadow of its former self. What do you do about it?
Whether you're packing for a picnic or grabbing a bite during your break at work, supermarket meal deals can be a quick and easy way to get lunch sorted. But which one do you think reigns supreme? Vote in the poll, then let us know what your favourite lunchtime meal deal combination is in the thread.
Hi all, looking for some advise please. I've left my debts until they are starting to default and have had my first call/text from Westcott saying they have taken over for Newday. I can't see any defaults registered yet on Trans Union and have had nothing from Newday. Is now the time to contact them and set up a payment…
Hi. I've been a silly bee and not updated my logbook when I moved (have since done so) this has resulted in a CCJ which I've paid and I'm currently waiting on it to be set aside. In the meantime, I've now received another parking invoice from the same company - G24, but it's at DCBL stage. They sent me the original - sent…
I would please like some help with reporting two AIM IHT plans, (if I have to) set up for my mum in 2014, she has since passed in June of this year. I am aware that these should now fall outside of the Estate after 2 years under 'business relief'. Should these investments still be listed in the 411 for IHT consideration?…
Having build up a pensions pot over the years with Clerical Medical (now part of Scottish Widows) and I am now at the point of needing to start a pension. I have spoken to an IFA who is pushing down a phased drawdown route via another provider and a whole series of fairly involved investments on a single platform they seem…
I having all sorts of issues with Severn Trent regarding my father in laws estate. They have confirmed that he had £190 in credit but will only issue as a refund to his bank account which is frozen or to the beneficiary via proof of a will or legal letter of administration. There was no will and as the estate is small…
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These days, voice recognition on our devices means you don't even need to type anything, let alone scribble it down. But do you still find yourself reaching for a pen?
The FCA warns against signing up to a claims firm – there are free ways to get complaints in and there's no harm in doing so now
New research shows the withdrawal fine – which sees first-time buyers lose some of their own savings when buying a home above the £450k cap – puts one in five people off opening a LISA.
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