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Re: Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!

cathybird

2 August at 4:06PM

August totals updated here

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Re: Awesome August's No-Spend Days Challenge!

loopylupin

2 August at 12:40PM

First NSD today, no plans to go out just tidy up the garden.

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Re: Parking stories in the News/media

Coupon-mad

2 August at 4:23PM

I think I will rattle their cage with an FOI and I'll ask Acle PC: who the ANPR contractor is a copy of the contract how long the contract lasts for whether the contract includes a right for the…

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Re: Summertime 2026

Cheery_Daff

2 August at 4:25PM

I'm off work for 32 days now 🥳 and planning on doing an OAT a day to keep chaos away! Or at least rein it in a little 😂 Yesterday I put away all the paperwork for thr new car, and pulled up so…

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Re: ebay- buyers 'shopping time' after one purchase.

Pollycat

2 August at 10:05AM

"I wonder if the buyers have a choice to complete the sale by saying "I do not wish to add to my basket"?" That would be a perfect solution. I agree it's very poor form to in…

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Re: This w/e I am "debanked" (now resolved after a 90 hours' wait and many calls. Complaint underway)

eskbanker

2 August at 4:19PM

Doesn't seem unreasonable for you to want to validate how much dough was involved… 😉 * gets coat *

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Re: Payment a Day - Chapter 2026

AntoMac

1 August at 1:05PM

£5 today please

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Re: Payment a Day - Chapter 2026

Bounty123

1 August at 11:34AM

£1 PAD to cc for today.

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Re: CARER ELEMENT, UC AND WORKING PART TIME AS A FILM EXTRA

sheramber

2 August at 2:07PM

There is no amount that will not affect your UC. For every £1 you earn your UC award is reduced by 55p. You can work it out yourself by taking your UC monthly amount and deducting 55p for every £1 yo…

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Re: CARER ELEMENT, UC AND WORKING PART TIME AS A FILM EXTRA

Robbie64

2 August at 3:17PM

There's no limit on how many hours you can work and have the Carers Element included in your UC calculation. However, as has been posted, your overall amount of UC is based on how much you earn.

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