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Re: Is it ever too late to appeal?
Email it again, with the title URGENT, UNPROCESSED DOCUMENTS and add the claim reference number Keep checking your MCOL claim history every few days1 -
Re: can pay off mortgage, but....
How much interest do you save by paying off? By my reckoning @5.74% on £120k is costing you £574 per month so £20664 over 3 years + £120k = £140664 Whereas you to need to pay off £120k + £3670 ERC to…2 -
Re: Solar panel cleaning (lichen, moss etc) - the big imponderable
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81907793#Comment_81907793 I wouldn’t worry about it. Any infinitesimally small calcium residue would soon be washed away by the rain.2 -
Re: Nationwide buy out of Virgin Money - query Fairer Share payment
As of April 2, there will no longer be two companies - just one Building Society, with a single banking licence. VM current, savings and mortgage account holders will be Nationwide members Look out f…3 -
Re: Nationwide buy out of Virgin Money - query Fairer Share payment
Given this is an unprecedented situation in context of the Nationwide Fairer Share scheme, any answer will just be speculation. If I had to give an opinion, I'd imagine it will be paid to (previ…4 -
Re: Nationwide buy out of Virgin Money - query Fairer Share payment
Worth remembering this is all a big (and successful!) PR/marketing exercise. Excluding new members inherited as part of an acquisition having teased the possibility of a payment would be a bit of a w…1 -
Re: Solar panel cleaning (lichen, moss etc) - the big imponderable
Tap water is perfectly fine. Just clean them when they aren't hot and you know it's going to rain.2 -
Re: Universal Credit query
Citizens advice take on this: Separated couples claiming UC - Ashford Advice DWP ADM Chapter E4: Universal Credit – Living together as a married couple2 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Afternoon all. Successful morning out and 5 people did turn up for my meeting. Errands done on the way home then some shopping. Just notified DGCs coming a day early but not a problem this week. Sox …17 -
Re: I've never had any savings before and need help
you need to monitor all types of savings accounts, ISA and non-ISA, as the rates can change. Even fixed term and fixed rate accounts do require attention, at the end of the term, and/or when the fixe…1
