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Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
Earl Shilton R/S I applied mid afternoon yesterday. This afternoon I had a phone call as they were having a problem verifying my nominated bank account. As it was I’d applied on my phone and fat fing…6 -
Re: Making my central heating and water smart with Shelly - need an electrical relay.
The standard/typical system had a room thermostat which controlled the pump on the central heating circuit. There was no thermostat for the hot water cylinder, the circuit for this would be gravity/t…1 -
Re: Plan 1 / 2005–06 transition — does a later course inherit the age-65 write-off?
The rules are that separate courses have separate loans, even if both are the same plan number. So a course started after 1 September 2006 would be written off 25 years after it went into repayment. …1 -
Re: Another thread about foam insulation
So, had a company out to look at the foam. It's closed cell applied to felt. They immediately advised that the foam could not be removed & that they would need to remove the tiles ( which ca…1 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Should I push my grandad to tip more when we go for dinner?
If it's stressing the grandchild out, try to go to restaurants where service is included?2 -
Re: Halifax moving from Mastercard to Visa
Halifax emailed me with an offer for the card I have (Clarity) - 0.5% cashback 1/9/26 to 31/12/26, handy at least as my Lloyds Ultra ending around October time so gets a bit extra!1 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Should I push my grandad to tip more when we go for dinner?
His choice. Not everyone agrees with the tipping culture12 -
Re: Currency Broker
I’ve never heard of Key Currency either whereas Wise has been in existence and established for a good few years. I had a quick look on Trust Pilot and Key Currency have a good satisfaction score at 4…1 -
Re: Currency Broker
I've used a disposable email address and fake tel no, and subsequently been presented with the following message upon requesting a 'quick' quote: "Thank you. Exchange rates are al…2 -
Re: P45 after getting lump sum in drawdown
Hi JAC209, we have guidance on the taxation of flexible pension drawdown payments, including information on when the P45 may be used to claim a repayment of any excess tax withheld from your pension …2




