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Re: GLADSTONES, EPS court claim at WS stage
Example below, but you'll need to pull out the relevant bits. But you need to explain why the signs aren't clear. We can't comment without seeing them. I didn't mean to sound too …4 -
Re: Where to invest £100k today?
Give me your details I will put you in the will.1 -
Re: Anybody else finding it impossible to save money at the moment?
One crumb of comfort might lie in the fact that the early years of a mortgage are the toughest. As your earnings slowly and hopefully rise broadly in line with inflation, the mortgage repayments stay…2 -
Re: HSBC cashback offer
I've just had a text acknowledging the cancellation of my ISA transfer to them. I'd cancelled it over 2 months ago!2 -
Re: Anybody else finding it impossible to save money at the moment?
First 5 years with a mortgage are the hardest. Don't beat yourself up about not being able to save now, just ensure pension is covered and other saving will come later. Once nursery finishes tha…2 -
Re: 10-year cash bridge to fund a longer-term retirement (tax/portfolio structure)
In a ‘normal’ environment 5% on a 30yr isn’t high though, you’d be expecting 6%+. It only seems high relative to the post financial crisis and post Covid financial repression and the zero interest ra…2 -
Re: Anybody else finding it impossible to save money at the moment?
OP's post brought back memories for me when I had graduated from uni and was working 2 jobs just to make ends meet. It took a lot of time and saving pennies to turn those into pounds, and at the…5 -
Re: Remortgage to release equity (for other investments, not retirement)
I suspect that along with the vast majority of the population your original intention in overpaying was to become mortgage free as quickly as possible. In so doing you likely neglected the opportunit…2 -
Re: GLADSTONES, EPS court claim at WS stage
That statement of truth is out of date, search for the new, longer one.3 -
Re: Euro Car Parks 2023 Claim - Full Draft Defence Review
Oops - apologies for misread.2


