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Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
Needed few bits as I'm working from home for the rest of the week, so bread, ham, some fresh fruit, spread. Not much as all my dinners/lunches are sorted for the week. Should be my last update b…6 -
Re: PCN from UKCPS. In need of guidance!
so after much digging, the freeholder of the land is Manvers Lake and Dearne Valley Trust. But in speaking to one of their representatives they have several management companies that lease the land f…1 -
Re: Export tariffs - FIT, SEG, Octopus Outgoing Agile
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/80076314#Comment_80076314 Answering my own question from May 2023: it lasted until March 2025.1 -
Re: Parking stories in the News/media
Indeed. And why Initial Parking continue to select them when they are aware of the faults.3 -
Re: USS DB Pension - claim early while working?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81888321#Comment_81888321 A more normal reduction for a DB pension is around 4.5% per year taken early. So it seems to be a significantly less …1 -
Re: Benefit advice for someone who came off due to inheritance/savings
I decided to just try go in person as I have someone to come for support and to take me there It feels just as bad to do it by video (which I can't do apparently if I have no photo ID) Wish me l…1 -
Re: USS DB Pension - claim early while working?
People who know more about USS and its admin than I do may have a view on this but if you are thinking of starting your pension in a months time you may have left it a bit late. Get on to them asap t…1 -
Re: Bonkers Q about VAT
He can claim back the VAT for anything he buys for business purposes (tools, stationary or items to resell). He has to charge VAT on everything he sells, both services and physical goods. Important t…3 -
Re: State Pension/National Insurance contributions
Your forecast does give a clear answer if you read below the big green box. It will be something like this Which means you are already there. Or like this Which states you need another X years. Ignor…1 -
Re: What are you making for dinner?
tonight will be chicken thigh filets cut into chunks to be cooked up with mexican spice and we'll have them with boat tortillas* and lettuce, salsa, guac and sour cream. We've got some refr…3


