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Re: Solar ... In the news
I agree it's a great idea, however… In the UK, local sub-stations are owned and operated by the DNO, and they are prohibited from owning or operating any generating equipment - their remit is fo…2 -
Napier Parking Limited v Leigh Ellwood [Appeal]
There was an appeal listed today in the County Court at Central London with a scheduled duration of three hours. Could be the below case. I'm minded to call tomorrow and see if it went ahead and…4 -
Re: The Cashback for Bank or Investment Accounts Discussion Thread
Yep, TCB. Didn't track at all originally. Claim went in after a couple of days and after being "submitted to retailer" on 21st April I hadn't heard anymore so had half given up an…1 -
Re: Merchant name on statement
Vision Express like specsavers are franchises, so are you sure that Drama Group is not the franchise holder? Guessing that they are PIN transactions, as such you would have a very hard job of reporti…1 -
Re: Premium Bond Winner ?
I'd keep quiet about it. Had a substantial win on the football pools ~ 30 years ago, but only my wife and daughters knew. As a result we have been able to help them both with house deposits, car…2 -
Re: Premium Bond Winner ?
Another fact to consider is that inflation has eroded the real-terms value of £1m, which was once unimaginable wealth but is less life-changing nowadays, although obviously still a pretty handy sum! …4 -
Re: My S&S diary - investing from February 2026
An awful lot of text, electricity and water used up to eventually come to the conclusion that simply buying and holding works best.6 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
Thresholds for p1 of this thread are changing with effect from today Previously I was only adding accounts where the interest rate is 4.3% or better, or 4.2% if the account has favourable conditions.…32 -
Re: Energy news in general
Gas at a 3 year high. Spiking over 180p/therm. For those who weren't here for the 2022 / 23 gas price surge, or just don't recall the calculations, a therm is 29.3 kWh but you can treat it …4 -
Re: The New Top Easy Access Savings Discussion Area
it's listed on Moneyfacts - you just need to set the Investment Amount value to £90000 or higher.3
