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Re: Mum has had all her ID taken
If mum has given this person LPA finance, it means she wanted them to be able to take control of her finances. Of course, they should be acting on her instruction if she has capacity, or in her best …4 -
Re: Having a windfall of £100K - Best use for early retirement plans?
I would recommend using the money to pay the maximum that you are allowed to pay into your pension. You might be able to pay £80K, but you will need to use the carry-forward rule to do so. You will g…3 -
Re: A2Dominion Resales and general communications
possible to go there in person?1 -
Re: Eclipse August 2026
With two in relatively close succession (timing and geography) everywhere is going to be expensive. An associate works for the Royal Observatory and he mentioned he'd looked at prices for Spain …1 -
Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
My update... Applied for deferred pension, Nuvos/Alpha (McCloud) November 25. Pension due to start beginning May 26. Portal showing as 'Partially Invested' & defined pension request as …1 -
Re: Finally going to solve this debt once and for all
I don't think you should take pay rises into account, as everything else will go up as well….fuel, energy, food, insurances, dental charges , etc etc. So a lot of the pay rises will be off set b…2 -
Re: Accidental admission of guilt APCOA Heathrow
I do realise that, hence I would've taken the keeper appeal route had I known it was an option prior to stepping my foot in it. Having said that, there is an established precedent that they are …1 -
Re: Plug in solar
According to a YouTuber (I know…), Octopus are going to be paying a relatively generous 16p for export from plug-in solar BUT only if you are an Octopus customer and buy their relatively expensive ki…2 -
Re: Cash ISAs: The Best Currently Available List
Agree, unless talking a very large 6 figure sum, the differential in return wouldn't warrant a complicated game of 'musical chairs' to squeeze out a few quid annually.2 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
Leeds Branch & Post regular saver. This has a very badly worded product info sheet with a few things to watch out for. Even though it has a maturity date set at 1st November 2027, it imposes a ma…8
