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Re: Swagbucks 2025
I had a 4-digit code on 1st March.2 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
Thanks Suze 😘 It didn’t warm up here until lunch time 🥶 but it was a nice sunny afternoon. Another email from the solicitor in the morning so I dealt with that then just spent 30 mins in the garden…5 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
PaulieHerts how exciting. Always a relief when no last minute hitches For yesterday Chat with friend on walk to bus Working with a colleague who I don’t see often. She is lovely and made day go quick…7 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Morning all. Great news, Paulie, wishing you many years of happiness in your new home. Some pleasures: My birthday yesterday and the sun shone. Thought I might have woken up grown up but it seems not…7 -
Re: Inherited SIPP "Successor" Query: Avoiding 40% Tax Trap (Mother 75+)
Not sure where you are in the process, but I note that you have a newborn at home…who has a personal allowance of £12,570 for the current tax year. I presume they will be a non-taxpayer in the forese…4 -
Re: Thank god we paid the mortgage off
Currently sitting in the shed as it’s raining with a cuppa. Cleared the grapevine greenhouse of debris and a general tidy up. I’ve started training it to cover all sides rather than just the roof as …6 -
Inherited SIPP "Successor" Query: Avoiding 40% Tax Trap (Mother 75+)
Hi everyone, looking for some technical/tactical guidance on a SIPP inheritance. The Situation: I am inheriting 50% of a SIPP (approx. £127k). The SIPP originally belonged to my Father (who passed …1 -
Re: Brewdog Shares
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81910493#Comment_81910493 Also it seems that you have to have it in a multi coloured glass that would be more fitting at a 5 year old's bi…2 -
Re: What is this?
@bigbill If the pole does belong to Openreach as you suspect, go onto their website and fill in "Objection to new or recent pole form" You should get a reply within so many working days. As…2 -
Re: IFA vs DIY
I had thought of a brief paid session with an IFA initially to sense check my current portfolio and plan of action until SP, and possibly what I can do now to mitigate IHT for me and the missus. Afte…1
