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Re: Dads death and probate
Unfortunately putting the house in trust has turned a simple probate in a far more complex one. As your parents continued to live in the house it would never have fallen out of their estate for IHT p…2 -
Re: 2025 - No Craft Spending - We WILL bust my stash and make pretty things!!!!!
did this yesterday as I was a bit fed up and needed a distraction. Have the crochet cushion cover to finish next. Excuse mess - one day I will have a neat house and how boring that will be!4 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Ah, Ok - thank you Watty, greenbee and KajiKita - that's a shedload of ideas right there. We've not done fajitas I don't think - but as long as it's not too chillified (this sauce…7 -
Re: Whopping stamp duty or wait it out?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81887161#Comment_81887161 Ok, but your investment property still gets the benefits of being somewhere where your tenants can enjoy a health ser…3 -
Re: Turning Straw into Gold: Creating Long Term Security & A Solid Home
@doingitanyway, it's the start-up charges that are my downfall, as I have a long list of costs that need to happen first and things I need to buy before I can get people in the rooms… Yet no mon…1 -
Re: I finally received the County Court claim after 5.9 years
Well spotted, both! 🤓 No numbered paragraphs. So the solicitor has stated that he 'strikes out' paras 2 and 4. That's as clear as mud! And if they want to amend the POC, they'd h…3 -
Re: I finally received the County Court claim after 5.9 years
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81887134#Comment_81887134 The OP has stated it was 19th January 2026. Reading the "Reply to defence" it would suggest that the solici…3 -
Re: Using MCOL to AOS a Claim - how common is it for Claim Number/Password to be incorrect?
That's usually the problem- lower case ell could be capital eye Also capital oh and zero2 -
Re: DCB legal, claim form, NS1SDT
Study post 2 in the newbies sticky thread in announcements The CNBC will post a letter to you transferring the case Wait For a court order from your local civil court that you nominated in your N180 …2 -
Re: UKPC charge for "commercial vehicle" parking
Don't put this to the landowner as they don't need to know: "The driver will not be identified." I would start by asking if they are happy that there is no warning about the '…6




