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Re: Partner moving into my house - what is a fair contribution?
I'd argue she should pay no part of the mortgage, which includes the value of the interest (which is part of the mortgage) if the OP doesn't want her to be able to claim equity (or to have …2 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Hello Readers, Well, so little of interest going on here, I almost didn't bother posting. My Mondays are usually mostly about setting us up for the new week, so very routine. Budget-friendliness…8 -
Re: NHS Consultant fined for parking at Health Centre for work - no reasonable alternative given
Thank you! Apologies for the confusion! There have been only two incidents in total. 14/05/26 21/05/26 For 14/05/26 the letter to me was sent 16/05/26. I transferred liability to my husband (there wa…1 -
Re: NHS Consultant fined for parking at Health Centre for work - no reasonable alternative given
From https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nhs-patient-visitor-and-staff-car-parking-principles/nhs-patient-visitor-and-staff-car-parking-principles Contracted-out car parking NHS organisations …6 -
Re: Warning on revenue inspection with apple pay and express transport.
Yes - tbf I was nearly fined on the tram once for this exact scenario, then I assumed their machine would 'read' the card the same way the barriers do but it used the default like a shop no…1 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for June & 2026 :)
6 for me please4 -
Re: Santa Baby - it's the 2026 Christmas Chatter Thread!!
Hi all, Well we are about to pack for our trip tomorrow and don’t have any cubes - lol! Work today was really busy and I had an eBay sale to take to the PO en route home. It’s also been really cold a…4 -
Re: Steadily climbing the mountain, enjoying the view along the way
I'm on silt too. Mostly. Although the cardboard-over-turf has resulted in some reasonable soil and decent water retention where I've just planted all the new stuff. Veg plot is mostly no-di…3 -
Re: Sending Money to Australia - best way?
…. I think he'll need three new users for it My advice in regard keeping in "real money"- £ (GBP with +3.3%, not "skippy dollars")… not too sure about it now, due to exchange…1 -
Re: Away From The Madding Crowd
Hello and welcome. Motivational quote of the week. We learn of great things by little experiences – Bram Stoker. Money saving. Our monthly grocery budget for me and my DH is £300. Week 1 spend for Ju…5
