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Re: Day Trading platforms
In your other thread you mentioned that you're using Trading212: that'll cover Europe and the US quite effectively in coverage and cost. Why don't you use that? “…the platform i will u…1 -
Re: Day Trading platforms
You need to keep good records and convert every transaction into sterling. HMRC won’t do anything for you HMRC used to provide a list of approved currency exchange rates for VAT. Not sure if that…1 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Afternoon all, happy Monday. Worked in the office this morning, WFH this afternoon. Thankfully no more work Mondays for 3 weeks 🎉 Treated myself to a Gr£ggs coffee on the way to work. The new 4 week…3 -
Re: Day Trading platforms
Shares just go on the yearly return, the 60 day rule is only for property. You can report as you go if you want, but it lands on the return anyway.1 -
Re: Day Trading platforms
No, you just need to use data from a reputable source. I use the ECB’s daily rates.1 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
I'm done for today but I'm pretty happy with the progress I've made. I could do more but palpitations have started and exhaustion hits almost as soon as they start. So I'm taking …7 -
Re: Anyone else rethinking heat pump plans because of the heatwaves?
There is no planning permission issue with using air-to-water for cooling. They can be set up to take into account the temperature and humidity levels to prevent excess condensation on radiators and …1 -
Re: Please help me decide option 1 or 2
Option 1 every time. I wouldn't even consider 2 as an option. It seems to be the worst of all worlds!1 -
Re: Please help me decide option 1 or 2
I would choose option 1. You can always sell after your kids leave and pay the mortgage and rent if that's what you want. It's not a life altering decision. You don't need to wait 5 yr…1 -
Re: Please help me decide option 1 or 2
To me option 1 is by far the best option. Less upheaval, you all just stay put. Saving on moving costs etc. Option 2 relies on the adult kids moving out when you think they will. These days they can …2




