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An update from Make Me Rich Tv series
G'day Martin, I was on your tv show in 2005, trying to save money so that we could move to Australia . We were the Clayton family from Welwyn Village. We moved here in May 2007 and after having our dream house built , we moved into the country , now have 3 kids all doing well, fitting into the Aussie way life, although we…
Petition against Finance Companies expensive fees
I like many am sick of Finance Houses sticking on ridiculously expensive fees on credit agreements such as Documentation Fees, Mid Term Adjustment Fees , Option to Purchase Fees to name but a few. These sums of money are often hundreds of pounds for what?? Keying a few details into a computer and printing out some A4 Paper…
Ridiculous Fees charged by Close Motor Finance
Finance company doc fees etc are unjustified
finding missin family
Can any one please tell me were i can search for my family that is free please
Suggestion: MSE to encourage petition to increase tax-free 'Rent a Room' allowance
Hey there, Putting a suggestion out there. I have been looking at the possibility of buying a house in the near future and was excited to see that one can take in a lodger for £4250 a year...£355 a month. This is a very small limit considering some areas such as city centres where I would aim to buy. MSE produced a news…
Appealing to the humanitarian in all of you
I'm sorry to bother you but I really need your help. If you would only take a few minutes to read the below and sign the petition at the below link. This unfortunately affects my friends mum and scarily could happen to anyone. Afsana, a British citizen and former civil servant, went to live in Dubai in 2010 with her French…
Ban the TV Licence
Or TV tax as it should be called. Why on earth should anyone be forced by the goverment to pay to watch broadcasted video. I do not like the BBC and already pay to watch programmes I do like, although I will be only watching DVDs soon. Many people could save a lot of money without this vile tax. Update: As I would like to…
What do you think of the Green Deal?
[FONT="]What do you think of the Green Deal?[/FONT] The Government-backed scheme to help households cover the upfront costs of energy-saving measures is now over a year old. MPs are looking at how successful (or unsuccessful) it's been. Have you heard of it? Have you tried to use it? Does it work? Tell them what you…
Petition against female genital mutilation
Please sign this petition: http://www.change.org/en-GB/petitions/uk-government-enforce-the-uk-law-which-forbids-fgm-female-genital-so-called-cutting No discussion - just urging everyone to sign and then remind others to do so, PLEASE.
Balancing the UK budget
Regarding the above and all the sorrowful handwringing about having to make cuts to services, welfare etc, I would like to know WHY no-one, i.e MP or any others for that matter, aren't asking the Chancellor to explain why people in this country have to, "tighten their belts" and accept these cuts due to a lack of money…
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