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Re: £68k debt... Time to bring it down... DMP?
Agree with all Smudge's comments but am a little confused about the splits. If you split most stuff 60/40, are these just your portion of the joint bills? If so, £1k for groceries and £750 for p…2 -
Re: Advice: Interest of proceeds of flat sale need to pay rent
https://www.fscs.org.uk/check/check-your-money-is-protected/ FSCS bank and savings protection checker Check if your money in multiple bank, building society and credit union accounts is protected by …2 -
Re: Advice: Interest of proceeds of flat sale need to pay rent
Minor point but the FSCS limit is now £120k not £85k. And quite separately there is a higher limit where you have done something like sell a house so you probably don't need to worry too much ab…2 -
Re: Advice: Interest of proceeds of flat sale need to pay rent
FSCS deposit protection is now £120k per person, per banking licence edit: plus a higher amount for special situations. You simply open multiple accounts with institutions that don't share banki…1 -
Re: DMP Help & Advice needed
If you default on any of your debts, you won't be able to use a whole market adviser. You will be able to log onto your current account about 6 months before the current fix ends and choose the …1 -
Re: UKPC , DCB LEGAL court claim
I have double checked the dates 13 November they have to pay the fee. Hearing Date 11 December Documents sent to each other sides by the 2nd November are the documents menat to be submitted 14 days b…1 -
Re: Cross Stitch and Craft Cafe 2026 - come on in and join us!!
Hello all I wish I knew how to sew or crochet and I would of loved to help out @Sea_Shell but unfortunately that is one craft that evades me! I am hoping I can get some accountability from you all. I…1 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for October & 2026 :)
Declaring early for today on 7/10 please @cathybird2 -
Re: UKPC , DCB LEGAL court claim
Hi All, just a quick update today in the post i received the notice of allocation to the small claim track (hearing). The claimant has until the 13 November to pay the remaining £27 otherwise it will…2 -
Re: Outstanding October's No-Spend Days Challenge!
One today gets me to 10 😄1


