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Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
I have just come across this: https://www.capita.com/news-and-insights/news/2026/civil-service-pensions-scheme-service-delivery-update We know many members are experiencing challenges with the Civil …2 -
Re: Where would you put proceeds of a house sale
We also do not know anything about their risk tolerance, or knowledge of investing , which would be very important if planning to put £400K into a volatile investment fund that within two weeks coul…1 -
Re: Rescue dog impasse, is there an obvious compromise?
@sheramber You are so right, I couldn't keep up with my lurcher girl esp with my dodgy back and knees !! It took 4 weeks to get her onto an A frame because she didn't like the look of it, o…2 -
Re: 22 Foxhole East
Think I am just about over the stress of the last job. I only dreamt about someone going into labour and my having to deliver a baby in a side room at an event last night. So nothing too traumatic. O…11 -
Re: The Mental Debt Struggle...
Apologies for the radio silence and thank you all for your advice and support. I've spent the week decompressing and doing the bare minimum to conserve my physical and mental energy. And I have …4 -
Re: Vanguard cuts LifeStrategy fees and reduces UK bias
On the other hand, it looks a bit like "sell when high". Or at least "sell after a better than usual period".1 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Yup, we can have a 'one of those days' together 😁 Whilst simultaneously having a larf, at the 'what cats really think' convos over on KajiKita's thread 😁 2 new smoke alarm…9 -
Re: Lloyds & HalifaxMobile banking issues
Been down all afternoon back now1 -
Re: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
Looks like I nicked both of your sun 2.54 Os7 -
Re: SIPP or not
Once upon a time you could ring and get it sorted, but certainly not lately and even then I gather it takes quite a while for a call to be answered. Last few times I just wrote, specifying my NI numb…2
