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Re: First Direct - what’s all the hype?
Frustrating? Definitely! Unacceptable? Likely. A scam? Er, no. Criminal? Seriously?3 -
Think twice before switching to First Direct
I have been with First Direct since 1992 but an incident today has made me reconsider. I set up a new payment to pay some money into a new savings account with the Nationwide. As always - I setup the…1 -
Re: 10 years to go .... maybe, with a fair wind
May is galloping along so time for an update. I’m always discombobulated by Bank Holiday weeks - I’m sure I’m in the minority not being a massive fan of them. I find either that everyone else is doin…3 -
Re: Divorce without lawyers
Yes could be. I know a separated couple and although they are not yet splitting assets, they have talked around the subject. The man has a reasonably large, but not massive DC pot, and his wife is ro…3 -
Re: In need of some advice - SOA attached
SOA observations; the car finance is costing £588pm, that is a huge commitment. By the looks of it, you still owe more than they are worth, so perhaps cannot hand back or get out of the agreements, a…1 -
Re: Will HMRC Pay Me Interest?
Mix up this year was all my own doing. Normally I just use HMRC’s SA offering but couldn’t this time due to needing SA107 which wasn’t available. I used AbraTax which was good - and free just now - b…1 -
Re: Newbie looking at ISA stocks and Shares
The point people are making is that the mechanics of how to deposit money with a platform and make a purchase are effectively trivial when compared with all the more significant and important aspects…1 -
Re: I give up
Thanks, Esk. I've had issues with Curry's for a pod coffee machine I ordered +4 years ago (want to lnow if there's any warranty as I know i paid for something) and I bought some Brooks…1 -
Re: Lost receipts, warranty claims and general hassle
Taking photo of receipts is always a good idea, the originals tend to fade over time and are often illegible after a year. Store/email to self with a meaningful name "vacuum receipt 22april26 ar…1 -
Re: Can I charge my property management company?
But is "right outside my garage / in my parking space" actually your property as such, in terms of what the title deeds say? Who liaises with the management company on behalf of the residen…1
