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Re: Hedging UK Government Risk
I was thinking more in terms of a long and sustained collaspe in the sterling exchange rate akin to but worse than the position in the 1970s when UK had to ultimately go cap in hand for an IMF bail o…1 -
Re: URGENT: I beeped at a police car and was given a fine. Should I go to court??
I beeped a police car and was pulled over - however it was an unmarked car so I didn't know it was a police car initially. I was absolutely in the right as he cut across my lane. He then got out…5 -
Re: Pensions Planning: The NUMBER
Can I suggest that you look at the balance of likely pension income between you and your wife. In 2031 you expect an income of £5K per month, of which £2.5K per year is to your wife. You will be a HR…4 -
Re: Octopus - Solar FIT payment withheld due to energy supply account debt
Thanks for all the replies and comments. I currently don't have a smart meter. One is being installed on Monday. Just to recap, Monthly Variable Direct Debit is my preferred/chosen arrangement f…1 -
Re: Cash ISAs: The Best Currently Available List
Chip ISA For those who are tempted by Chip’s appealing headline rate, beware when you try to transfer your money out, it’s a total nightmare. My partner has been trying for 3 months to transfer his C…4 -
Re: Cash ISAs: The Best Currently Available List
Just a thought, unless talking about a very large 6 figure number ( say £250k+) does a 0.4% differential in interest rate return really warrant all this effort? I have long since taken a view that my…2 -
Re: New printer advice
You've done better than I did, I bought mine in 2016 but it eventually drove me mad with paper jams so in 2023 I bought a Brother HL-L2350DW which has been excellent. It was more expensive than …2 -
Installing plasterboard back box on external wall
On the front external wall under the window: I had a mains box mounted onto the plasterboard. After I had the plasterboard replaced I thought it would be a good idea to use a back box that mounts int…1 -
Re: How to let go of the purse strings
It can buy a nice restaurant table at Royal Ascot. The 'Vista' restaurant starts from £3,720 per person on Thursday & Friday. Personally I would choke on the food at that price 😄4 -
Re: Neighbour Raised Ground Against My Extension Leaving Only 10 mm DPC Clearance – Council Says No Acti
Thanks for all the replies. I appreciate the time people have taken to respond. I waited a little while before replying so I could take on board the various points raised and provide some further inf…1
