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Re: Horizon PCN - Tesco Exceeding maximum stay ANPR
Possibly one for the CMA. Also if Tesco (or any one else ) mis represents the truth when someone is demanding money, could this be seen as something more serious?3 -
Re: Triple lock increase for April 2027 is 3.9% (probably)
Here are stats from DWP Stat-Xplore for March 2026, showing the number of people under the pre and post 2016 State Pensions, and how much weekly pension they receive. Worth noting that over 2 million…5 -
Re: Triple lock increase for April 2027 is 3.9% (probably)
There are also many that don't get anywhere near that, for example my weekly amount of old BSP is £229.36 with all the bits of Serps etc. added versus the full weekly amount on NSP of £241.30, t…1 -
Re: Triple lock increase for April 2027 is 3.9% (probably)
so there are plenty of BSP recipients whose total state pension is higher than the NSP. That is true. And rather oddly, my relative (late seventies) on old SP receives a total SP slightly higher than…1 -
Re: Triple lock increase for April 2027 is 3.9% (probably)
All these posts are assuming that every pensioner gets the new SP minimum which will breach the tax allowance. New SP introduced 2016! M Many SPs are on old SP where the minimum is way below 13K. So …1 -
Re: Chatgpt
Yes, no ability to alter volume in app, I have changed the personality settings and that seemed to make no effect. If I ask it what 2 and 2 is it acts like I've asked it the meaning of life, it&…1 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
Halifax regular saver NLA on web site prior to login Under save and inv fixed term and regular saver comes up but if you have already a reg the only choice you have are the fix term bonds3 -
Re: Good and Bad Buys at Lidl and Aldi stores (***Please don't expire***)
So far I have tested against pistachio ice creams by Hackney Gelato (which I would give nil points) and the much marketed Magnum, which I would give negative marks to if I could. I will be stocking u…3 -
Re: MSE News: Full new State Pension likely to rise to £13,000 a year next April
instead of going up £500 put it up 500-20% ?1 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
Thanks for all your comments. 🙂 Pleased to report that yesterday went about as well as it could have gone. I was immensely glad that we packed the van the day before so we had time in the morning to…6
