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Re: Virgin Money accounts moving to Nationwide
I think the only real point of interest is confirmation that FSCS protection for Nationwide and Virgin Money is being combined, so customers with £85k in each* might need to think about reducing thei…3 -
Re: British Gas, Collective Nov26
Yes i switched both Gas and Electric and I think you did have to tick to switch both as not everyone has Gas. My Gas was actually switched a bit later than electric I think. Strange that the Gas got…1 -
Re: Joint Bank Accounts for Family Carers - Sensible or Not?
As per above. As you have POA, having a joint account is pointless. All you need to do is transfer funds from their account to yours to cover any costs. Any large amounts then keep clear records of a…1 -
Re: Joint Bank Accounts for Family Carers - Sensible or Not?
The main issue I think would be on who funds the account and whether it goes against your obligations as Attorney, which is to always act in the persons best financial interests. By having a joint ac…1 -
Re: 2025 - 52 Week Envelope Saving Challenge
Updated for you! LMD x1 -
Re: Nifty November's No-Spend Days challenge!
November 2025 NSD challenge Off to a start = 5 days = 10 days = 15 days = 20 days = Target reached = Target beaten = November targets AuntieL 12/18 beanielou 18/19 BogStandardBob 4/12 cathybird 13/15…1 -
Re: Zopa Current account
Click Add Money > Choose account (i.e. Simple saver) > confirm > deposit later: add to my next collection collected via direct debit That's it.1 -
Re: reasonable adjustments ? flight cancelled
Good point. Might I also suggest that the phrase 'flight risk' is a risky term to use regarding any traveller, an airline might decide a 'flight risk ' passenger is not someone they feel comfortable…3 -
Re: UC How do I kick start a review of my savings
I'd try leaving message in relation to a payment. Ask for a decision maker to look at your case as you've had an ISA account that you were unaware of/forgot about that has had thousands of pounds in…1 -
Re: County Court letter ECP
They won't!1
