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Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
Hanley Mine matures on 27th October. I'm considering to let it morph into Instant access. £100 is only required for opening the account, otherwise it is £1 to keep the account. It's probabl…2 -
Re: Seniors Money Managed by Council
You are under no obligation to pay anything, whatever the council or the care home may be telling you. The local authority can pay an allowance to the care home while the formal financial stuff goes …2 -
Re: Legality in financial order
It's likely that the person you spoke to was not a qualified social worker but an admin. officer. My sister, on leaving nursing after 40 years, got a job working with social workers as admin. su…1 -
Re: When is going to be the best time to transfer SIPP?
I didn't say "GO". I said "GAP". If you are invested then you are long-term long the market. The risk when you are transferring not in-specie is that you are out-of-the marke…2 -
Re: Care Home Fees & Money From Sale of House
An IFA ( and the cost) would be OTT for just managing savings accounts and one self assessment return a year ( where as already suggested a much cheaper tax accountant could do this for a one off fee…2 -
Re: Care Home Fees & Money From Sale of House
I can only assume you are referring to UK life company investment bonds, where there is a 5% tax deferred withdrawal feature over 20 years, and 20% ( soon to be 22%) tax deemed paid at source. Howeve…2 -
Re: wine deal
Virgin Wines and Wines of the World are both ultimately part of Direct Wines Ltd (aka Laithwaites) who have a good chunk of the direct-to-home booze market. It's not some kind of Advent Calendar…1 -
Re: Santa Baby - it's the 2026 Christmas Chatter Thread!!
Good Afternoon All How lovely to see all of you! I have been very AWOL for about the last 2 years. But always find myself drawn back here for my Xmas prep and chatting with everyone again. I like che…5 -
Re: Is your heating ON or OFF?
It’s not the temperature outside that matters - it’s the temperature inside 😂 Thankfully still around 19 indoors here, although I have moved to jumper territory.5 -
Re: Moving house - getting it cleaned before the furniture goes in
We moved in March this year. The house we sold we left spotlessly clean, we had a couple of days off work before the move and cleaned the house top to bottom, had the ovens professionally cleaned, sc…1



