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Preparing for eventualities?
I am preparing for all eventualities, not just my death, as things will take their course when I die, but I am considering how to prepare for an unexpected situation where I can suddenly no longer ma…1 -
Keeping track of money
How do you all keep track of direct debits and debts each month? do you have a spreadsheet or maybe something else you use, trying to get more organised1 -
Re: Energy news in general
Decarbonisation via UKs renewables plans is directly adding to the bills. £15 on network costs today from the £24 on network costs today, that by the way forecast to increase to £104 - by 2030/31. £7…1 -
Re: Acknowledgement of Service not filed correctly
ok, great - thanks.1 -
Re: PCN from premier park, claim made to court against me, advise for defence please
Tbh I'm just so tired, stressed and overwhelmed by the whole experience that Im just happy to know that I didn't give in (tempted very many times, the process and letters demanding payment …3 -
Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
I agree with this - I didn’t particularly NEED the loan, but taking it meant I didn’t have to faff on shifting my own savings around, and can leave it gathering interest for a little longer. Plus my …3 -
Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
So I’m officially a ‘Pensioner’ now that the portal is back up, even got payslips in there. Nothing else changed and of course no progress or acknowledgment regarding my missing WPS contribution refu…2 -
Re: The impact of inflation - yikes!
An International index such as MSCI world might outperform UK equities (as it has over the last 26 years) or it might not (as it hasn't for a start date of 1972; the UK really outperformed in th…2 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
I did a similar sort of thing but different circumstances, in my case conveyancers wanted my full deposit in one account before sending it as well as statements from all the accounts showing the mone…3 -
Re: August 2026 Grocery Challenge
Hi, catching up on last weeks spends before I go to the shops tomorrow 😊 £19.10 at M&S, greek yogurt x 2, chicken, pies, bread, bananas, magazine. And £54.64 for my usual Sainsbugs delivery. £22…3

