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Re: Inheritance tax question - Gift from Dad
Father is 82 but in very good health. Mother died circa 10 years ago. He has owns his own property outright worth ~£300k He has a significant savings fund of circa £290k and some small savings pots o…3 -
Re: Reduce hours... how much or not at all?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81902372#Comment_81902372 However "family wealth" can't necessarily be relied on...yes the OP is in an enviable position at the …1 -
Re: CrazyBee wants to be Mortgage Free!
I have decided that the only place I am letting anyone know about my dieting endeavours is you people (sorry), I have to say I can feel it not having had sugar this morning, instead I had a large bow…1 -
Re: 26 for 2026
Week 9 update… 1. Watch 26 movies I’ve never seen before - A Star is Born 6. Post 2026 photos to Instagram - 69 7. Buy 26 gift cards for Christmas spending - Tesco 8. Watch 26 documentaries - The Inv…5 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Missed your Acer, Bluey.Congrats on keeping it, but a repot looks like it would do it good, bulbs or no bulbs.😉The other thing whizzing-up among the ladybirds is a clematis. When ours sulk, they don…5 -
Re: Universal Credit query
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81905206#Comment_81905206 no but she will have given her bank details for payment which shows a joint account which is dodgy1 -
Re: Cash ISAs: The Best Currently Available List
Thank you for your comments, much appreciated. I can’t find anything that says the bonus will not paid into the ISA , so I am quite certain it’s handled as any other interest. Also, FSCS on investmen…1 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
@debtfreewannabe321 this is all mindful spending! You haven't plunged back into the swirling vortex of spendiness!! Your change of mindset is impressive - please be proud. Standing by for more u…3 -
Re: Inheritance and universal credit
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81905907#Comment_81905907 Both make sense, but both can't be legally correct I expect one day there will be a ruling on which one is.2 -
Re: Buy to let mortgage with main house protection.
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81905871#Comment_81905871 I Know people who have gone down ths route they have several rentals. Seeking advice from an accountant is the best w…1
