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Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
the MyCsp staff were not being treated fairly, so did the only thing open to them and went on strike. Don’t blame the staff for the poor behaviour of the company. Capita were in no way ready to take…3 -
Re: The valley of death - seek advice on 0% spending cards stoozing, offers drying up, what to do next?
Correlation only, 2 months of extra payments perhaps helped I have more credit available than I earn with about 1/4 of my income on 0% (has been higher) and routinely open cards to transfer to when …1 -
Re: Barclays, upto £2500 cash back for a cash, investments, or ISA transfer
I wonder if the time out of market on cash transfers and the missed growth will mean the cashbook ended up being less than the gains missed out on. Or maybe you missed a loss if you happen to get luc…1 -
Re: The Old Regular Savers Discussion Thread 28/12/24-29/1/26
They've coughed and spluttered when I've not printed and enclosed the whole six before. In any case I'll be using an old prepaid envelope. In fact it's in the post box now!2 -
Re: The Old Regular Savers Discussion Thread 28/12/24-29/1/26
As above, will await a reply paid envelope ta, just advising against using Freepost addresses which only exist on a user contributed forum; particularly in the context of a discussion about returnin…2 -
Re: The Old Regular Savers Discussion Thread 28/12/24-29/1/26
Or better still get them to send a prepaid envelope. I've never had to pay for postage with Mansfield.5 -
Re: The Old Regular Savers Discussion Thread 28/12/24-29/1/26
It is listed here in this very old thread CarpetBagging- The best accounts to open at each Building Society — MoneySavingExpert Forum but I have used it successfully in the last year. If worried, I …2 -
Re: The Old Regular Savers Discussion Thread 28/12/24-29/1/26
Where is this address presented? Seems a little risky to use a Freepost address which the society might have stopped paying for the use of. EDIT: the only hits for the address on Google are on this …1 -
Re: The Old Regular Savers Discussion Thread 28/12/24-29/1/26
Mansfield My Milestone Saver T's&C's actually say "Closure is allowed if no withdrawals have been made in the calendar year."4 -
Re: The Old Regular Savers Discussion Thread 28/12/24-29/1/26
Monthly minimum payments Is that easy to do? I currently have a extremely sophisticated ( ;-) ) method — I embolden the minimum required in my 'amount per month' column!2
