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Re: BG, EDF, Eon & Octopus to offer lower standing charge option - DON'T GET TOO EXCITED!
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81898829#Comment_81898829 So you do not think it maybe has anything to do with Eon facing possible financial penalties for not hitting their SM…1 -
Re: O/S Daily Thursday February 26 2026
Morning all and a Happy Birthday @Gers , hope your weather improves, ours is another grey day. I am off out for lunch with my oldest friend. Always feels a bit rushed these days with DGS finishing sc…10 -
Re: 2026 - consolidation and calm
It sounds like you are doing all you can, you're such a supportive mum :) What kind of programmes does Little Miss watch? My DS has N3tflix and D1sn3y+ as he isn't allowed socials or Y0u Tu…3 -
Re: O/S Daily Thursday February 26 2026
morning everyone and a very happy birthday to Gers have a lovely day I was at my book club last night really enjoying it nice to meet some different people and of course have a good chat . I’m going …10 -
Re: Are you planning for a stock market correction
I think you'll find that the answer is both! Taking profit whilst remaining invested at your original allocation, meets the spirit of that sentiment but continuing to buy whilst increasing your…1 -
Re: Here’s where the story ends…
I did the same with the personal training thing. It’s been absolutely transformative 😊 Hope you enjoy yours as much. KK1 -
Re: Reduction in heating oil prices too?
I'm not an expert but I think it's possible to set a regulated price for gas and elec because ofgen can see the prices of futures contracts for gas and electricity which your supplier will …1 -
Re: Scottish Widows Personal Investment plan - gifted by late father, tax implications?
@DRS1 helpfully located the link to the SWID product, and drilling down into the key features revealed the following guidance - https://adviser.scottishwidows.co.uk/assets/literature/docs/53496.pdf T…2 -
Re: Scottish Widows Personal Investment plan - gifted by late father, tax implications?
Is this guide for the right thing? Scottish Widows & Halifax Personal Investment Plan | Scottish Widows There are people on here like @poseidon1 who understand how these things are taxed and mayb…1 -
Re: Scottish Widows Personal Investment plan - gifted by late father, tax implications?
Hopefully someone who knows more than me will be along soon. From your point of view an assignment might be better but who knows what your brother's tax treatment might be in Thailand. If you di…1
