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Re: Gilts - pricing
The dirty price will increase very slightly more quickly from day to day (unless the reference RPI index happens to be falling when it's the other way round) because it's movement includes …5 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Good Morning MFW'rs Aw thanks Humdinger 😁 So another wet day ☹️ It's not currently raining, but it's awful damp and rain is forecast to fall, and there is virtually no breeze. Day 2 o…9 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Victoria Sponge is MrBC's favourite cake too. I find now that shop bought and cafe cakes are too sweet and have too much icing. I use my mum's mc dou gall flour recipe book which I guess mu…6 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 2nd February 2026
Oh - won't the new format thing let you 'quote' then delete the bit of the quote you don't need? How odd … I was wanting to reply/comment on just one sentence of what someone post…6 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 2nd February 2026
Sorry to hear about your septic tank problem, YL. It's an awful lot of money - I hope the costs will at least be shared between the users x Just do what you can, HB. We are not miracle workers. …6 -
Re: Feedback on CEL Defence for paying for parking after 10 mins.
OP Who signed the claim form? (Defence filing deadline is by 4.00pm on Wednesday 11th February).5 -
Re: MeandO's money-shuffling
Morning all, we made it to Friday! We didn't end up going out last night, it was late by the time DS was picked up and the weather was awful so neither of us was very keen. We combined freezer c…5 -
Re: MeandO's money-shuffling
Morning all, We needed milk, butter and some fruit so I have done a small top up shop this morning spending just over £7 on the gift card and stuck to the list. There's £39 odd left on it which …5 -
Re: MeandO's money-shuffling
@Debtfreewannabe321 It sounds like you've had a right project on your hands! Hopefully the house feels very much like 'yours' now with all the changes you've made and fingers cros…5 -
Re: MeandO's money-shuffling
Happy February all, Unfortunately not such a good sleep was had last night so I’m not feeling as chipper as I was yesterday. DS is also in a bit of a mood as his match has been cancelled due to a wat…5
