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ANPR Monitored Car Parks? – Additional requirement in CoP?
Unfortunately it's probably too late to get this added to the proposed CoP by now, but It should, in my opinion, be made mandatory for ALL parking Operator's who enforce ALL their car–park …3 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Should I contact my late husband's ex, who's a beneficiary on his pension?
Time really does creep up on you. I have a DB pension with a death benefit and I have my grand niece as beneficiary. If I was to die today and she takes the life time annuity option she could be coll…2 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Should I contact my late husband's ex, who's a beneficiary on his pension?
Definitely don't contact the ex. Some stones are best left unturned.4 -
Re: Santander freezing accounts - Unfair Terms -any ideas?
The FOS can consider the complaint, and there is precedent for them doing so in similar (but not the same) situations, for example: www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk/decision/DRN-5804534.pdf and www.fin…2 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for July & 2026 :)
I was sooo tempted to buy myself a bottle of wine whilst picking up bits for work lunch but I stopped myself as last time I gave in and had a bottle I was so underwhelmed by it 😅5 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Should I contact my late husband's ex, who's a beneficiary on his pension?
Pr'ps there were children2 -
Re: To drawdown on DC or not- if it means High Rate Tax band.
unreasonable approach imo1 -
Re: To drawdown on DC or not- if it means High Rate Tax band.
might have to cut back a bit on the wine, women and song then, eh…?1 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Should I contact my late husband's ex, who's a beneficiary on his pension?
If the OP is reading this, I'm sorry for your loss. Completely understand why you would feel the money should go to you but tracking a stranger down and saying her money should be yours is not g…3 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Should I contact my late husband's ex, who's a beneficiary on his pension?
If this was some years ago, is it possible that there was no entitlement to a widow's pension because post retirement marriage rules applied - meaning only pre 1978 service counted towards widow…2
