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Re: Vodafone Arrears issue
Complain to Communications Ombudsman then https://www.commsombudsman.org/1 -
Re: US tariffs on UK impact
Voting intensions and polls might affect US tariff policies in the near term and will definitely impact them in the mid to long term. Some targeted tariffs might help some workers for a moment, but …2 -
Re: Vanguard cuts LifeStrategy fees and reduces UK bias
Slightly odd timing as many investors have been increasing UK exposure and reducing US exposure. As already said the UK bias has actually been a good point in 2025.2 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for January & 2026 :)
Well done sukeyboo and maggiem and everyone else who are nearing, achieving or surpassing their targets! A first for me.....I went on a weekend mini break, normally I would have had a drink in the ev…5 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 19th January 2026
Hello. So far today, paid stuff, dog walk, s&sd bathroom and toilet, wiped all laptops/ phones etc and done most dailies. Admin also done of a fashion.8 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Ooh Cowgirl Casserole sounds delicious!4 -
Re: Pick'n'Mix - the joy of the chaz in '26!
If you are ever in Northallerton you might consider calling into Barkers, (a proper old fashioned department-type store). Their cafe has a choo choo train running around a track on a shelf just abov…11 -
Re: Motorbikes & carrying ... stuff?
Your modern motorbike will do far more mpg that your average car. A Honda CBR500F will hit around 70 mpg in town and on a steady cruise nudge 90 mpg or more. The weight it has to accelerate is far f…1 -
Re: The second hurdle - Nichelette v the huge mortgage
That house is in a gorgeous place with all that woodland surrounding it. I think maybe you should consider the pros and cons for staying at work. And same for leaving (and possibly using that time to…1 -
Re: Help with knowing how much is 'needed' to retire?
Furlough (one instance) and being off work for a significant period of time due to being medically unfit to do the role (another instance) only confirmed to me what I already knew anyway - so long a…2

