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Re: Salary sacrifice car schemes – consumer rights warning
FOS can't make a judgement on if this is a consumer purchase. Out of their remit. They could only rule on if lease co has not followed the FCA regulations. That I think would be one for the courts to…1 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 15th September 2025
Pots DUPA. Glass jars WUDU and recycled Plastics WUDU and recycled. Foil WUDU and recycled. Dishcloth soaking in bleach. Dry washing brought in and FU. Athletics in the pouring rain in Tokyo watched.…6 -
Re: Howdens kitchen advice
This is what it looked like previously (taken whilst stripping kitchen). There was a cupboard door over the electric box and extractor fan1 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
I think bananas always go brown when frozen though they might be one of those things you can treat with lemon juice to help them keep their colour. They also lose their texture, but neither the colou…3 -
Re: New student daily travel in London
The easiest solution is a monthly (or longer period) Zone 1-2 travel card this means she'll pay a fixed amount for all her travel in zone 1/2 plus buses - any travel into outer zones will be charged …1 -
Re: Retirement strategy, for comments
Perhaps you are looking at things the wrong way round. You seem to have decided what the answer is and are now trying to make it work. You say "I get why some people like ultra-high yielders bu…1 -
Re: My solicitor has damaged my credit rating just as I am applying for a new mortgsge
Yes but was that drop 22 points out of 1000 or 22 out of 999 or 22 out of 710. Because clearly it makes a difference.1 -
Re: House Clearance firms
I think charities do pick and chose so you may still be stuck with some stuff. the quoted difference in time for the jobs is curious - I would be worried that BHF weren't going to take everything2 -
Re: House Clearance firms
In our area, and I am sure many others, there is a charity that will pick up usable furniture for free, and redistribute it to the needy. I think the Salvation Army do the same . They probably will n…1 -
Re: Seasidegal's Scrimpy Retirement Diary!
I started watching Alien Earth yesterday as a colleague was nagging me to. It's not really my thing, but I'm invested now and want to know what happens :D2
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