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Re: Care Home Fees & Money From Sale of House
My understanding from this then is the self assessment needs to be submitted no matter how much interest there is - is that right? No that is not right. Only if it is over £10K. If the interest is un…2 -
Re: Care Home Fees & Money From Sale of House
Easiest way to look at this is strict chronology of events: I assume the property sale proceeds has only just occurred so even if you put the money on deposit on Monday to earn (say ) 4.25% interest …2 -
Re: October 2026 Grocery Challenge
£2.30 to add to my total. My DH went to get his prescription from Tosco, and I asked him to look to see if they had any of their plant-based burgers in stock. I don't routinely go there to shop,…6 -
Re: O/S Daily Sunday October 11 2026
Morning again, it seems to be dry and not as cold this morning. I did a bit of shopping yesterday and the rest of the day was just pottering round the house doing various jobs. I've started to t…12 -
Re: "Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it."
Sounds like lots of progress is being made, well done!1 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
😂😂 good suggestion (although in my case it sticks out the wrong side, most impractical!) Opted for flute - rehearsal is tomorrow and I needed a decent wodge of time practicing, more time than I hav…5 -
Re: The ups, the downs and the insides out of growing your own in 2027!
@foxgloves Im interested to know more about planting shallots and garlic at the end of the month. I never think to plant at this time of the year. Do you plant and then compost over like a blanket la…1 -
Re: The ups, the downs and the insides out of growing your own in 2027!
Thanks FG. The only space we had was on area previously covered with stone, as we don't have room for any proper veg plots, all my stuff is grown in large planters & pots. So DH just dug a h…3 -
O/S Daily Sunday October 11 2026
Morning all.12 -
Re: Preparing for Winter V
I have an electronic lighter which works well.it comes in useful when run out of matches5



