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Re: The "half your age" rule
To some extent it depends if you view the SP as some sort if automatic entitlement or just another welfare benefit. Indeed, HMG views SP an a benefit - albeit a contributory one - and pension credit …1 -
Re: New Walk in Shower failure
Thanks for the replies and your help. We have now had the leak sorted by our independant plumber….Yippee We have also got a letter drafted ready for the bill for the repairs to be submitted. MBGL are…2 -
Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
Here is the link to the edition of BBC Morning Live from 20 October mentioned by @indiasign…the bit on pensions and Capita starts at around 04:50 minutes in Morning Live - Series 8: 20/10/2026 - BBC …2 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Hi, yes Floreceem, I am from Derbyshire, the very North of the county. We say ey up here, I think the me duck bit is a Nottingham area thing. Mr V is from Nottingham. Granny Kate, not suggesting for …16 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
I've discovered what's causing the technical issue The short answer is that it was the way I was pasting tables into p1 of this thread, which itself was a workaround to another bug, the bug…17 -
Re: Triple lock increase for April 2027 is 3.9% (probably)
I'd imagine this is due to being 'algorithmed' - what I mean is we are shown things online that an algorithm thinks will interest or engages us. You are likely shown analytic perspecti…2 -
Re: Triple lock increase for April 2027 is 3.9% (probably)
Saved me writing exactly that. On the other hand the pensioners falling behind situation was predicated on average real incomes growing, and who knows if we will ever go back to that form of the good…1 -
Re: Triple lock increase for April 2027 is 3.9% (probably)
Agreed - I've only seen more easily understood and digestible arguments about 'war on pensioners' and the like. I imagine opposition parties realise these vacuous statements get better…1 -
Re: First Parking PCN at Newborough National Nature Reserve - WON! - ICO complaint
Hello everyone! It has been a long time coming, but this morning I received a reply from the ICO. For the length of wait, quite a dissapointing reply, feels like; this seems like a lot of work so let…2 -
Re: Triple lock increase for April 2027 is 3.9% (probably)
And yet again we see people reading the headlines and not the full facts. A lifelong Labour supporter neighbour was crowing about Burnham's wonderful idea - ie, ensure that no-one would have to …2
