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Re: Lloyds switch offer 6 January to 3 February 2026
There is the caveat that Lloyds might cease the offer earlier than 3 Feb end date as per their terms. Can't remember a switch offer from any bank actually doing this but they often don't h…1 -
Re: HMRC will stop cash-like investments in S&S ISAs
No big surprise here. Many of us surmised the result would be taxation of interest cash-like assets in S&S. But I think it would be grossly unfair if it was a flat rate and any such interest did…4 -
Re: Intelligence Finance migration to Bank of Scotland completely ballsed up.
Not a fact at all, unless you're referring to a different but highly coincidental issue - the bank fined £56m for IT failures in 2012 was the separate and entirely unrelated Royal Bank of Scotl…5 -
Re: Yet another scumbag parking eye letter - Fox House, Derby - POPLA Stage
I don't understand, are you disputing my PCN/NTK scan? The signage is really that sparse on the site. Obviously I chose the right angles to better present my point. But if you want to see one of…1 -
Re: Skipton and leap years
"Interest is calculated daily" - but some days you get 0%2 -
Re: Finally going to tell my husband about my bad debt i'm scared
Hello Just seen this thread. As someone who had a hidden 36k debt from her husband I totally know what you are going through. I won't lie my Husband went balistic, he was so upset with me and ri…3 -
Re: incontinence is expensive. Can my deputy refuse my continence purchases?
One thing you could try is to get you specialist cleaning products on prescription, as they are prescribed to many using incontinence products. The B & B service can help get prescriptions for th…1 -
Re: Boiler DHW keeps going cold
- The boiler was installed in 2020, so fairly new (or at least, not old!). It is still under warranty, so hopefully a heat exchanger replacement will be covered 🤞 - pretty sure there is a filter att…2 -
Re: Boiler DHW keeps going cold
If turning the hot water flow temp down stops the cycling, it's almost certainly a plate heat exchanger issue. As long as you've had the boiler serviced annualy, it should be covered under…1 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
I would definitely freeze soaked dried chickpeas before cooking them @AmyinIraq. The freezing makes all the difference, because when the water expands inside them, it breaks down the cell walls. You…10


