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Re: Purchasing an Annuity
I'm glad you persisted despite the phone number! The HL quotes include their commission. If you click through as though you wanted to buy the annuity, it'll tell you how much that comes to.…3 -
Re: LGPS Shared Cost AVC vs Stocks & Shares ISA – what would you do?
How much investment risk is reasonable given such a long timeframe? How should I think about equities, bonds and cash? Based on a long history, being 100% invested in equities ( via a simple global t…1 -
Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
Capita reports that it met its target to resolve all stock cases of bereavement by 1 September, according to the Written Ministerial Statement and the fortnightly update. In the update dated 3 Sep, t…4 -
Re: Court Claim Form from BW Legal on behalf of Britannia parking
I know that's a bit too late for me now but the point is that I have been advised to act the way how I did and unfortunately for me that wasn't necessary. Everyday is a school day 🙂. Never…2 -
Re: IIDB
I’m guessing it was something along the lines of your alcoholic, attend this course or get fired. As a Civvy you were under no obligation to”orders” to compel any undertaking. You will find it hard t…1 -
Re: Revolut handed customers ID including passports to scammers
I agree with your point that customers need to be able to trust banks with all the private and personal information they collect. As far as your points about "criminal investigations" being…3 -
Re: Revolut handed customers ID including passports to scammers
It had a similar incident a few years ago. Since then the FCA raised concerns about its auditing, compliance and corporate culture. It was also apparently leaking money from accounts the NCA had aske…1 -
Re: Spam e mails
I use Thunderbird and have set my own filters on top of the providers' ones.2 -
Re: Spam e mails
I open my Hotmail using Outlook app on my phone to check my Junk folder. Stuff that I want to keep I'll mark not junk, genuine emails I don't want I'll delete, and the unsolicited spam…1 -
Re: Spam e mails
One option would be to open a Gmail account and set Outlook.com to forward incoming messages to it. Gmail’s spam filtering has been very effective in my experience, and forwarded messages still get c…2

