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Re: Avoiding triggering MPAA
The "small pot lump sum" rules mean that they are taken as a single lump sum. They are not available as monthly payments as it would not be a lump sum on that basis. Doing it on drip monthl…3 -
Re: Looking for a narrow integrated washing machine
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81796151#Comment_81796151 Just to finish this thread off. You were quite correct. A previous owner put a normal base unit in the integrated spa…2 -
Re: Final pay query
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81885870#Comment_81885870 @Brie - Tax and NIC doesn't work that way, instead you have values you can earn each month before paying tax. Th…3 -
Re: Responding to Kearns Letter - Link Financial
Leave the letter as it is. You are making a very specific request and if Link can't provide those 2 things it asks for, the debt is unenforceable, even if they can produce the others.1 -
Default and DMP Plan thoughts
How do, been lingering on the forum for a while and just thought I'd ask if my plan makes sense (based on a mix of forums and elsewhere). After being in continuous debt over nearly two decades, …1 -
Re: Buying my first Flat – Concerned About Mortgage Adviser & Solicitor Costs
I’ve been advised by a mortgage adviser (working for Nationwide) Did they check other lenders? As a broker should be independent, or you might as well just go direct to lender.1 -
Re: Moving savings between a non financially linked couple
It may be prudent to split your savings 50/50 between you.1 -
Re: Moving savings between a non financially linked couple
Likewise, the money you have already gifted him to save in his bank account is currently his money!1 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 16th February 2026
More Flylady vibes heading Miss Fayolle's way. Bathroom dusted, a horrible job because it's a southwest facing window and when the dust wafts in on the breeze it gets muddy with the condens…9 -
Re: Help for somebody job hunting with ABH conviction
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6655545/help-for-somebody-job-hunting-with-abh-conviction They will fail DBS checks, so anything government, finance or school/child related, as well a…1
