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Re: Trainline flagged my debit card as fraud
Check with your bank to see if there is anything flagged on your account (unlikely since the card is still working). I'd be ignoring Trainline's request. Did they not suggest trying a diffe…2 -
Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
If there is an ABS from 24/25, why would they not be able to produce one for 25/26? Of course, the answer may simply be UTTER INCOMPETENCE! The 24/25 ABS was a simple copy of the orginal MyCSP data p…1 -
Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
week before last I spoke to the pensions people from my old work and they said they had a meeting with Capita on the Friday after I spoke, also sent an email to my MP who has taken this up and asked …1 -
Re: Finding old pensions - surely NI should suffice?
…or male! Crucially, you needed to have a minimum period of 'qualifying service' (pension scheme membership, not just employment) before you would have the right to a 'deferred' p…2 -
Re: Triple lock increase for April 2027 is 3.9% (probably)
Really? I thought that it sounded awfully like common sense. The triple lock created a situation where the state pension would keep on increasing by more than inflation and more than wages ad infinit…9 -
Re: Triple lock increase for April 2027 is 3.9% (probably)
Over the last 15 years the state pension rose by 14% more than wages, I would guess that cost HMRC a lot of money. The NHS and public sector received below inflation pay rises, whilst the state pensi…2 -
Re: FIRE Girls Pension Diary - Aim High & Dream Big
You need 'islanding' to have power when the grid is off, a physical disconnection so it is impossible for you to send power back into the grid and electrocute some poor engineer working on …2 -
Re: MeandO's money-shuffling
Let's hope we don't have to use them too often! @foxgloves Thanks @Newstartforme. It is a worry. She has been through so much and has so many life threatening issues that I don't know …3 -
Re: FIRE Girls Pension Diary - Aim High & Dream Big
I've also signed up to a solar and battery installation, literally just an hour ago! The quoted payback period was almost identical to yours at 6.5 years. I thought all the 'period in which…5 -
Re: MeandO's money-shuffling
Morning all, I'm exhausted. The teen is testing me with late bedtimes and a attitude last night and this morning. It's so hard trying to deal with bad attitude calmly and with patience when…4


