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Re: July Energy Increases are enormous.
Simple arithmetic: if the largest increase is in the gas unit rate, and that is 17 per cent, then it is not possible for your projected annual bill to rise by 27 per cent. Perhaps for some reason the…1 -
Re: Court Claim for 4 Parking Tickets
no problem, I will contact them on Monday and update. Thanks!!1 -
Re: BG Share Floatation 1980's - CGT Calculation?
I should have checked on GOV.UK before asking that last question! It appears that I do not need to declare amounts below the CGT limit so longas my total proceeds do not exceed £50,000. So that'…2 -
Re: BG Share Floatation 1980's - CGT Calculation?
Hey GBD2222, that's a very good suggestion. I had been focused on selling all of my stock but I am not in any hurry so selling off a chunk each year would work. If I sell £3000 worth then I can …1 -
Re: CEL Court Claim 2026
Your case isn't at WS stage. They are winding you up! Read any other CEL thread from May/June; happens all the time. Last week I posted a reply to send to the early (scaremongering) template WS.…1 -
Re: Anyone else still pay by cash?
Yes, folks often forget that the parking machine full of cash is nothing more than a target for theft and vandalism. Plus the danger involved for the poor souls being employed to empty them getting h…2 -
Re: Anyone else still pay by cash?
I realise they will have to pay to have the app, but not as much as having to employ someone to empty the cash from the machines Not sure how it works now, but some of the early adopter councils were…4 -
Re: Inherent annual incorrect reporting of State Pension by DWP to HMRC
What you receive in a tax year is irrelevant as you must enter the amount accruing in the tax year, i.e. the number of benefit weeks ending in the tax year, not some measure of the number of 4-weekly…1 -
Re: Inherent annual incorrect reporting of State Pension by DWP to HMRC
This issue has now been written about in Which? magazine: https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/are-you-paying-the-right-amount-of-tax-on-your-state-pension-an1Eu1l3CPmH?utm_source=ExactTarget&utm…1 -
Re: parking eye / dcb legal - letter of claim x 2
Yes had a quick look at that yesterday, will have a in-depth read now of this plus the Template Defence thread. Thank you B1
