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Re: Engineered wood flooring help needed
hope I'm not too late to be of help but our engineered wood floor had white patches from water spillage while watering plants over winter. I used walnuts to rub on the area and the results were …1 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Making progress! Washing is hung up, and new house insurance has been purchased, hooray! £553, so pretty much half the cost of the JL renewal (£1163). Happy with the cover, includes plenty of bells a…6 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
I've planted seeds of Borage, Rudbeckias, mixed salad leaves, and out of date Aubergine this morning, mucked out the hens and done a quick tour of inspection. It's astonishingly cold out in…6 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
MANSFIELD B.S MY MILESTONE SAVER 6% Thank you to everyone who directly or indirectly answered my questions about the account. @WillPS @jifmoose @Dizzycap @trickydicky14 @Slinky @Bridlington13 -
Re: FTB cash-only flat with short lease and major works pending
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81880098#Comment_81880098 Thank you so much for the advice! I have been wavering on making an offer due to the number of uncertainties and it s…3 -
Re: House wont sell other options
It is not unheard of for a reduced asking price to generate enough interest to start a bidding war. This actually happened to a family member looking for a house to buy. The property had been on the …1 -
Re: Bathroom leak through ceiling downstairs
I’m not seeing white filler anywhere but there is some paint which has run down the pipes to the bends and what looks like silicone/caulk where the pipes come through the floorboards. There are quite…1 -
Re: Taxed on SP due to late husbands SP
If they can't collect the tax through PAYE on your drawdown pension then presumably they will send you a tax bill at some point. You might want to store some of your state pension in a savings a…1 -
Re: Parking Ticket for 10 mins overstay in retail car park
Then try an appeal stating ten minutes is the minimum grace period not a maximum. Also try the same at IAS kangaroo court so we can all have a laugh!2 -
Re: Providers that preserve protected pension age on transfer in?
Yes A J Bell offer a similar marginally higher cap £120) . So do HL ( £150) . Fidelity cap covers the whole platform, so would include an ISA as well for example. But the scope of the caps differ. Wi…1
