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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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Hi There are several posts around tax implications for people with dual citizenship but each query seems to be unique to each person and so it's difficult to get a clear answer based on other peoples circumstances. For me, I'm a UK citizen and have only ever lived and worked in the UK (for over 60 years) - but I have…
I've got a fairly small patio at home which over the years has gone very lumpy (sunken slabs, pointing fallen out etc). I am looking at having it re-laid and re-pointed, and a local guy says he can do this, around 60% of the slabs need re-lifting, cleaning up and re-laying, the rest can stay as they are. The old slabs are…
Hi All Thought it was about time we had a thread specifically to discuss relevant press articles relating to solar pv & thermal ..... so here goes ... Z
My wife will be 60 in February next year. She worked for NHS part time from 2001 to April 2025 with a one-year break. During much of this time she made AVCs (extra years). I've been trying to establish what she is entitled to from next Feb and what the best option from a McCloud point of view is. We submitted a request at…
Hello all! :) I am returning to the forum in an attempt to gain your collective wisdom in sorting out our dire finances. I've been experiencing a series of mini lightbulb moments of late and have realised that it's time for a change. Despite being vaguely savvy as regards areas of personal finance such as pensions, I have…
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Do you have a peek at the menu in advance, or just turn up on the night and see what's on offer?
Four regulators have joined forces to tackle bad behaviour from claims firms, including not giving consumers enough information, charging excessive fees and running misleading adverts.
Plans to make the process of buying or selling your home faster, cheaper and less stressful have been unveiled by the Government. But it's early days, and the proposals are yet to be finalised.
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