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Re: 11 years of pension freedoms
The announcement of the pension freedoms resulted in shedloads of LGPS members (both current and deferred) transferring their benefits to 'cash it in now' DC schemes. My then colleagues and…7 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
Had a nice lie in this morning. Then drove to nearby little high street to return a parcel via post office. Also bought a birthday card for relative for just after my op. Home and did some batch cook…5 -
Re: Private Right Of Way - What is reasonable use and tolerance.
I imagine the reason for your unacceptable parking was the trigger; the guy found a clotheshorse less visually acceptable than just another car. Why? Probably/possibly because he found your grundies …1 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Thanks WM. Thought I said that last night. May have done. Most of the brain fog has gone but not all😉 sorry to hear you haven't got your painful bits coordinated. That's really annoying 😑…6 -
Re: Urgent Advice Sought—Auctioneer adds £600 fee before imminent house completion/clearance
Frankly in your position I would take the items that I want to keep or are easy to sell and leave the rest where they are. It is the executors job to clear the place not you.2 -
Re: Landlord inspection after 10 years
Without a deposit to withhold I think the landlord has limited options, but a couple of points might be contentious "fix all the holes, wash off any mould" - has she made holes in the wall …1 -
Re: Deed of Consent
It is normal (in England & Wales) where there are adult occupiers other than the borrowers at the time the mortgage is granted. I suppose the obvious thing to point out is that if you start getti…1 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
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Re: New "Have a Look at This" thread
Somebody used to be a keen gardener. This property looks like a lot of thought and care has gone into it, over a long period of time. But, people age. They become infirm. They die. I don't think…1 -
Re: New "Have a Look at This" thread
Pass this to and from work. Always thought it was Japanese for some reason, rather than 60s. Nice to see inside! 4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Grantchester Road, Newnham, Cambridge, CB31






