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Re: Changes in your retirement expenditure
I had 20+ years of monthly accounts to show what are expenditure was likely to be. I set up a "budget" spreadsheet and fed this information into it along with known incomes. Currently under…4 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Christmas tree decorating. It’s £10 and you get that back to spend on decorations. It’s was lovely last year, everyone got a glass of Prosecco or a soft drink and there were mince pies, chocolates an…2 -
Re: The New Top Easy Access Savings Discussion Area
Hanley - when they say "in writing", for online accounts that should be an upload to the documents section… I made a £1k card deposit today which appeared immediately and next time online, …2 -
Re: Can you complain above POPLA?
POPLA will admit if they are wrong but always state it is a single stage appeal so the wrong decision stands, which shows it up for the sham appeal service it is, there is no fairness it isn't r…1 -
Re: The New Top Easy Access Savings Discussion Area
You can obviously access your current balance and recent transaction information online but if you need a proper, official statement for a particular purpose then below is the relevant section from t…2 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
I've just reviewed the Skippy BS bond as I had an email and a most welcome £17.89 has been added after its first month (it's only an 18 month bond but I elected to see the interest monthly …6 -
Re: DCB Legal court proceedings starting (Parking Eye)
Nope - it'll do. 🙂 Honestly you can relax and certainly don't offer money at the pointless Mediation call.2 -
Re: 17 year old - Total Car Parks - Popla fail - next steps
Sorry to add another thing but stating this after your original appeal is telling Porkies I would not do that: Safety Emergency / Mitigating Circumstances: The vehicle was briefly stopped due to an u…3 -
Re: 17 year old - Total Car Parks - Popla fail - next steps
In England and Wales a 17 year old can enter any contract an adult can, unless statute sets 18 as the minimum age for it. The difference is in whether it can be enforced against him.4 -
Re: Turning Straw into Gold: Creating Long Term Security & A Solid Home
I completely agree that treats can be low cost and still be relished. Now it's Autumn we are re-introducing our Friday night treat basket. It usually has crisps or nuts, a nice chocolate bar or …5





