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Re: State Pension Forecast and Buying Years
I've added a screenshot which seems to say she can't do anything to improve this position - in which case can she not now pay for the years? It says the current record is £228.83 and over t…2 -
Re: PCM UK Ltd | Rejection | Restricted Area/Out of Bay, "Immediate Enforcement" & No Grace Period
Yep you are certainly not wasting your time on the kangaroo court of IAS! Ignore the £170 threatograms and don't show us those letters please. See you when you get a solicitor's LBC.2 -
Re: Late Retirement (despite financial independence)
for me I started earning above 40% threshold at age 64 and am now about to turn 67 so have been getting state pension plus all civil service pensions after partially retiring at 66 but only reducing …2 -
Re: Mortgage Buyout & Universal Credit
Whilst it would be better for the money to not touch the personal bank account of the OP, if it does go into and out of the account in a very short period of time then I can't see it affecting t…2 -
Re: Received a SJPN today out of nowhere and unsure of how to proceed.
I feel like I should've just put all that detail in anyway now. I think not. You may recall on 28th December I wrote this: “The most you need say is that you received no correspondence regarding…1 -
Re: No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries February 2026
Updated PP Carried forward Lacura SPf Added Lacura hair oil Eyecream 10 uses BB Clementine 10 uses done Nyx Wanderlust 1 Delilah Pout 10 uses done Bare Minerals Courage 2 MAC Cant Escape This 1 OPI H…2 -
Re: No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries February 2026
I have a deluge of UUs/TA so rounding up the week. 4 First Aid Beauty moisturiser - OK. WNB. Would use if i acquiredbit though. 5 Yorkshire soap co soap Christmas soap WBA. Love their soaps. 6 Caffei…2 -
Re: 2026 - consolidation and calm
Ah your new desk set up sounds great :) Sometimes it's worth spending a little to get what you need and make your life that little easier (I did the same with the room I work from at the end of …4 -
Re: Problems with new car, can we return?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81892312#Comment_81892312 This is why you should never replace a single tyre after so long. 3 m/m difference on front tyres is going to throw s…1 -
Re: Aftermarket HUDs - are they all carp?
"Wife is similar. Just foot down & 'thats about right' kind of speed which can often find yourself 5mph over. She doesn't drive up peoples back ends but on an open road that&#…1
