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Re: Lifesight Pension - any good?
I've got a company scheme administered by WTW and they're pointing me towards WTW Lifesight for drawdown. They would do. They are not going to point you to independent options. At the momen…1 -
Re: MSE News: Halifax bank brand to be replaced by Lloyds – what it means for you
My mother spent a couple of quid in Sainsbury's on Thursday, in the hope it might trigger the Sainsbury's cashback offer to appear It is there now, a multi-use 8% cashback offer again, rath…3 -
Re: Urgent Debt Advice
Well, personally I think the sale of debts on the cheap to companies such as Cabot is very wrong, and just mentioning their name leaves a nasty taste in your mouth, but that`s just me. Some people co…2 -
Re: UW and Economy 7 - still worth it?
Wasn't really thinking about it for myself right now. And know others have used smart timers to automate their switching. I have thought about that - as I currently have one (belongs to "EO…1 -
Re: Purchased life annuity - can you recommend a broker
I just don't understand why it's considered to be a rare niche product since I have seen a number of recommendations online that it's a good idea to use the 25% tax-free lump sum from…1 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
Stafford (Railway) BS RS I1 No longer good at 4.15%A, and there is a requirement to make monthly deposits of at least £25. I think the terms and conditions state that three consecutive months of miss…1 -
Re: Fuse Energy, anybody with them?
Well spotted 🙂 yesterday was my first day on supply with Fuse. I'd been on Octopus Tracker for gas through good and bad since 2022, but current geopolitics means it seemed time for a fix.2 -
Re: Private parking court claim for a car sold 2½ years before the alleged parking event – advice?
A keeper isn't the person who happened to have the keys at the time. If you borrow or hire a car you don't become its keeper. The test, as I understand it, essentially is if an arrangement …3 -
Re: Crack in Victorian property wall has got worse in last few weeks - don we notify insurers?
The £1000 excess would only kick in if the insurer does any work. Notifying them could increase your premium regardless… Even if you get your own structural engineer in to do a report, there may well…1 -
Re: sell or keep BTL?
Addressing the idea to Incorporate. Since the property generates just £10k per year this would seem to be a waste of time. You will have additional company accounting and compliance costs that will l…2



