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Re: Reining it in for retirement and sanity
I hope that everyone's return to school and return to work is nice and easy.1 -
Re: Reining it in for retirement and sanity
The cider is definitely not as cheap as in France that's for sure, but if you need the fix you got to get it :) If they bring more french markets over, you never know but with the duty, it also …1 -
Re: Reining it in for retirement and sanity
@RebeccaPAgain happy new year! Good to see you back. Looking forward to cheering you on in 2026 love Humdinger xx1 -
Re: 2026 - consolidation and calm
Thank you :) We didn't go to the event in the end. DH checked the price of the tickets and they were very expensive at the time we wanted to go so he decided against it.1 -
Re: Self Assessment Question
Self assessment is primarily about income tax, so anything relevant to income tax needs to be declared - dividend income (outside wrappers such as ISAs or pensions) is taxable income even though the…1 -
Re: Old Style Weight Loss Challenge - 1st Quarter 2026
Morning everyone it’s a 2 lb loss for me hopefully I’m back on track thank you brambling I couldn’t do it without this keeping me accountable4 -
Re: The Mental Debt Struggle...
I wouldn't worry about budgeting at the moment. You need to get yourself well. Accept as much support as Social Services will give you, get another carer and get a personal assistant to help you…5 -
Re: Moving on
I'm still mulling it over. I think however a separate account for gifts might be more suitable. The nephews birthdays are all summer and the rest of the family winter.2 -
Re: John Lewis admitted losing my property - now claiming "delivered" without proof. Advice?
The working assumption is presumably that JL won't let it get to court for that....2 -
Re: tasty stock without onions or garlic?
There's some chatter about soup here which might help with your flavourings, essentially adding flavour balancers or boosters like sugar, vinegar or lemon juice. Steadily climbing the mountain, …3


