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Re: OS Daily Wednesday 18th Feb
Mirror, mirror on the wall - WHO is that person I see??? Yes, I don't mind being older just mind getting even older! And I mind being the head of the family and without anyone to say 'do yo…10 -
Re: Benefit advice for someone who came off due to inheritance/savings
Thanks it all went well tho I was told it could take up to 6 months for a Work Capability Assessment (really?) and it would be good to get a 6 month sick note rather than just 1 from GP1 -
Re: OS Daily Wednesday 18th Feb
Haha, I was thinking the same thing Chrisca, definitely is me though!8 -
Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
It turns out we are going away on Friday not Saturday (my error), not that that makes a huge difference in what there is to eat up. DH has to fast today for a medical procedure, so the using up is la…5 -
Re: Capped gas meter
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6655758/capped-gas-meter Who do you pay for your gas supply? Your council as landlord, or as is more common, do you have a supply contract direct with …1 -
Re: Is getting a mortgage possible in the worst of circumstances?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81889468#Comment_81889468 Or you start with something "less perfect" and work up to your ideal place.2 -
Re: ISA maturing this tax year but provider wants my decision now
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81887261#Comment_81887261 The OP said it was opened on March 17th 2025 and the provider has written to them with maturity options. So should be…1 -
Re: ISA maturing this tax year but provider wants my decision now
This isnt withdrawing money and putting it elsewhere - you instead ask your new ISA provider to do it for you. Also make sure your can transfer your ISA, that it's not under some kind of fixed t…1 -
Thank you / success
I just wanted to say thank you for all of the advice here. I have just come out of my claim hearing, and the judge dismissed UKPA / Moorside’s claim in about 15 minutes on ‘balance of probabilities’.…6 -
Re: Learning to walk before I run
£17.64 to Extension £5.40 to Emergency Fund I am sitting in a meeting about housing, wishing it wasn't on for another 80 minutes 😣7

