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Re: Best way to identify a cyclist
Nope I also said that, a few times.1 -
Re: September 2025 Grocery Challenge
I really wish we had a Lidl close by. The fruit/ veg boxes and the free bits sound brilliant. We needed to stock up on nearly everything today. Our first trip was to Sainsbury's for our branded items…3 -
Re: Starting a pension fund for adult children
I am assuming you don't get tax relief on contributions you make. If you gave the money to junior and they contributed then the contribution would get tax relief.3 -
Re: Starting a pension fund for adult children
Payments from myself into junior’s pension show as third party contributions. Is this because of tax relief reasons?1 -
Re: Starting a pension fund for adult children
Of course, been trying to instil the importance of pension planning but not really interested although savings mad which is great. Property is of course forefront of mind. Cheers!2 -
Re: Starting a pension fund for adult children
Started pension when it was born and still paying in 18 years later. Not sure when I’ll cease contributing. Now the JISA has been handed over ceased saving into that. It gets uni paid for with a food…2 -
Re: Bold leap into retirement
I don't honestly know why you haven't retired already chuffinnora? You are looking at £50k guaranteed per year from 67 as a couple which for most people is plenty before you even consider your other …3 -
Re: DWP debt
Without knowing the decision date and the reasons given to you, it's difficult to give advice. Do you have the decision letter?It sounds like they decided you weren't entilted to UC, so that could be…2 -
Re: Parking Fine Claims Form
And that demonstrates your total and definite understanding of the matter!3 -
Re: Which Index funds to invest in?
Really? Only if you are dealing with small amounts which dont materially affect your quality of life. At some point you are likely to find that losing half your money brings more unhappiness than ca…3
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