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Re: Gap in NI after being stay at home dad
If you were claiming Child Benefit in your own name, you should have received NI credits for the period. Have you checked your State Pension forecast? https://www.gov.uk/check-state-pension You can c…3 -
Re: Hidden VAT in online purchase
20% ;)1 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for October & 2026 :)
Declaring early again for today on 3/10 please @cathybird3 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for October & 2026 :)
2/10 AFDs please @cathybird4 -
Re: When is going to be the best time to transfer SIPP?
If the current provider is St James Place for example they don't have cheap DIY options on their platform. I would do the transfer now. Stock markets are near record highs so I don't think …3 -
Re: Keeping on the Straight and Narrow...
Ha ha DR, napping is a great option too, might do that on Thurday when everyone is out again 😂 I think Pro!ific depends on motivation when it's slow, as it can feel like not a lot of gain but t…5 -
Re: When is going to be the best time to transfer SIPP?
El_Torro I would do the transfer now. Stock markets are near record highs so I don't think you're going to lose out on significant growth by being out of the market for a week or two. Sure,…1 -
Re: When is going to be the best time to transfer SIPP?
Some pension providers or platforms offer incentives to get you to transfer to them which may go some way to mitigate the exit charges. I don't know if ii have such an offer on right now but Avi…3 -
Re: When is going to be the best time to transfer SIPP?
"The market is going to be very volatile, it already is." Is it? By what measure? And what intelligence does your friend have that suggests next Spring is a good time for the move? You can&…4 -
Re: When is going to be the best time to transfer SIPP?
II always seem to be running a SIPP cashback offer: https://www.ii.co.uk/ii-accounts/sipp/offers-and-cashback/sipp-cashback This month it's £500 on assets of £200k or more. You can also combine …6
