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Re: Santander ID and income check
As has been discussed in other threads, this is something that started to be rolled out in a phased manner last year, so it is likely other banks will be following suit sooner or later. But hopefully…1 -
Re: HSBC £220 switch offer for opening a Bank Account (15/06/2026 to TBC)
Any institution can keep data as long as they deem it necessary. If they want to hold data on people who had a switch bonus as they don't want to pay twice then they are more than justified in d…2 -
Re: Mortgage broker - ask me anything
@LemonadeBudget If you've entered all the info in the DIP correctly and completely, then in theory both Nationwide and LBG will lend what they say on the DIP. The background debt has already bee…1 -
Re: Octopus Agile
Fillup time1 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Thank you for the explanation, I hope me asking didn’t cause distress. As Foxgloves said, thank goodness for the courtesy scooter! That will be lovely for Mr SA, you and the dog 😉😊 KK3 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Thank goodness the courtesy scooter has arrived. Any getting out of the house for some fresh air has to be a good thing for Mr SA. It's something he can do himself & at least feel he has a l…3 -
Re: Residential parking fines
The UKCPS sign has a "0870" phone number, something which was banned in June 2014, (12 years ago!).1 -
Re: Advice on DMP with step change needed
That is so very kind (and generous) of your sister, I’m sure you are appreciative. I helped my sister get out of her debt, and I know how grateful she has been. Please take time to understand how you…1 -
Re: Prepping: the new world...
Thanks to sourcing odd bits of militaria from various places, I remain on various mailing lists & today one popped up with a remarkable headline. "Your most powerful personal safety weapon i…7 -
Re: Parking stories in the News/media
I get the feeling that a lot of training is just a CYOB (cover your own back) tick box excessive for whoever is commissioning the training, then the head organisation can deny any liability4
