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Re: Qualifying NI years for full new state pension
Like many you have misunderstood the 35 year thing. The 'new state pension' was introduced on 6 April 2016 and 35 years contributions from then will get you a full pension but for anyone ol…1 -
Re: Qualifying NI years for full new state pension
35 years only applies to youngsters who started contributing NI from 2016. Everyone older is under transitional rules.4 -
Re: PIP sent me a letter saying I need to do a number of things but its already past the deadline.....
Obviously there may be any number of factors for phoning up that make it difficult so I'm aware this suggestion might not help at all, but just in case it does: RelayUK is a service primarily fo…1 -
Re: Father died with no will, mother died but cut me out
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81898431#Comment_81898431 No longer implies that you were connected in the past. To consider a will based solely on what someone did in their f…4 -
Re: Cooking for one (Mark Three)
Sounds like a good haul Farway, I do love a mooch around Marks and will need to pay them a visit soon as a friend's birthday is coming up and she loves the pink grapefruit gin that they stock, m…2 -
Re: Cooking for one (Mark Three)
Today is just like Spring, daffs out, and the dandelions, blue sky, sun & mild. Hottest day since last November they say, which doesn't sound much of a bar to me 😀 Went to Marks earlier, ru…2 -
Re: Cooking for one (Mark Three)
Bombay potato salad sounds lush. I have just got back from my massage. It feels like Spring today. I feel really hungry for some reason, but I will have to wait as they are doing the kitchen. I think…2 -
My bank wants me to use the app (HSBC) I do not want it
Anyone else infuriated by the likes of the HSBC giving the only options of using an app or going to a branch, which are as rare as hen's teeth these days when things need doing. So a long and so…1 -
Re: Kitchen sink has detached. Should the surveyor have noticed issue?
Sorry if this sounds patronising, but little things like this are going to go wrong in your house all the time, for the rest of the time you own it. That is just what home ownership is like. There is…1 -
Re: Using Chase as donor/dummy accounts for Current Account Switching
I wonder if part of the issue here with Chase is more the immediacy of how quickly some people are switching away from these additional accounts after creating them… in other words, perhaps it might …2




