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Re: Sealed Pot Challenge ~ 19
Ah bless you Siju! I've tried so many times and was beginning to think it was me, but knew that couldn't be the case! 🙄 I wasn't able to put SPC 17 on last year either, but thought it…2 -
Re: Mortgage free in Forever Home :-)
Back into the Forum, having been locked out! @KajiKita please take it easy darling- or at least as easy as you can. You might have to come out of Energiser Bunny mode, just briefly. I wrote that befo…2 -
Re: taking responsibilty to get me where I want to be
I can hear in your posts that you are not yet over the situation unsurprisingly and I find it incredible that your NM is using the fact you offered the room short term as a stick to beat you when you…1 -
Re: taking responsibilty to get me where I want to be
I have done the presents in the past but I haven't this year , in fact NM is complaining that MC has not given him a steer on what to buy his kids so I just replied , "dont get them anythi…1 -
Re: taking responsibilty to get me where I want to be
It is a shame that this situation with MC has soured the relationship with NM and at some point you will need to decide if it is worth continuing with if he continues with the toxic sulking and makin…1 -
Re: Final Defence Draft - Pls Help
Nope - that’s it, it’s over for you. Thank you @tribunalappeal for the copy of your NoD. I can now get this counted in the DCBL Legal thread of shame. 👍5 -
Re: Severn Trent - I do not trust their tactics?
That's correct for large parts of the country defined as water stressed. A decision set by Parliament.3 -
Re: Living the Good Life - mortgage free and living in line with our values
Someone else still posting cards on the 22nd ... with fingers crossed mine that left yesterday will get there.4 -
Re: DF Capital
The FSCS limit change has no impact on the EU AML directives. The Law Society updated its guide last month with the latest requirements. It is quite a good guide as its written for the benefit of sol…1 -
Re: The New Top Easy Access Savings Discussion Area
I think the poster was referring to the fact that the rates for that bonus saver are reducing so 4.45% on 2nd Jan so technically you won't be locking in 4.75% for the whole of January (if you m…3

