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Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
Prople on low income tax bracket could have savings of over £100k @ 5% witjout having to pay tax, due to the savings starting rate.1 -
Sorting out my life! Let's go :)
I'm thinking posting here will give me the push I need and hold me to account a bit. For context, when at university, I got myself into debt in order to survive. I was stupid and moved to London…2 -
Re: Pension mis-selling in the 90s
To be fair, CETVs then had got to almost silly levels, and for anyone with a reasonably good grasp of DIY, they could well have been a good trade off versus the annual pension they offered. Mine was …2 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
Chase has instant account closure for most of its accounts, so it may be possible to refresh on the 1st if still available.2 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
Sending hugs and hope for better times for you @Prudent Not too much frugality has been happening here due to YD's birthday last week; we had a lovely lunch at our favourite cafe and then a wand…14 -
Re: Changes in your retirement expenditure
The drop in income, while significant, has been manageable (don't underestimate the costs of being employed). That depends on the kind of job. When I retired, I gave up a fully expensed company …3 -
Re: Broken toilet handle
Boiler service - Gas Safe engineer. Plumbing - General plumber or handyman. A GS engineer may well be more expensive when it comes to general plumbing jobs. So I'd treat the boiler service as on…2 -
Re: Broken toilet handle
Thanks very much - no idea of the make or model of the tap. It's probably 20+ years old. When it broke (ahem, 2024) I was starting to mull over the idea of replacing it, but life got in the way …1 -
Re: Changes in your retirement expenditure
We all just assumed you spent your winters on Bondi Beach1 -
Re: pension will cost me £100 to receive
Sorry not related to resolving the OPs query as such, but this is the reason we kept renewing our mother's passport, even though travel abroad was not a likely possibility.2
