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Archives for October 2006
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What would you pay to turn the world green?
Poll Title: Poll Started 30 October 2006: What would you pay to turn the world green? This week's 'Stern Report' says as well as the damage to the planet, unless we tackle the environment it'll cost the world £3,680 billion (20% of the world's wealth). Yet to fix the problem would cost just 1% of the world's income each…
MONEY MORAL DILEMMA: Would you want them sacked?
Imagine a call centre operator has inadvertently given you the wrong info costing you £100. You call them to complain and they explain they're already on a final warning and will lose their job if you process the complaint to get your money back. What would you do? Click reply to enter the money moral maze Please remember,…
How big are your savings?
Poll Started 24 Oct: How big are your savings? How much do you currently have in cash savings/liquid assets (ie you would be able to get access within a week if you needed it)? Don't worry, this poll is completely confidential. Individual votes aren't tracked. A. Nothing B. Up to £100 C. Up to £500 D. Up to £2,000 E. Up to…
Should marriage be taken out of the finance system?
Poll Started 16 Oct: Should marriage be taken out of the finance system? Should 'common law partners' or couples that live together automatically get the same rights and financial benefits as married couples/civil partnerships? A. Yes B. No Vote here or click reply to discuss
Highest Interest Poll
Poll Title: Poll Started 10 Oct: If you were to borrow £100 over a week, above what level would you consider the interest to be extortionate? A. 5% APR B. 25% APR C. 50% APR D. 100% APR E. 250% APR F. 500% APR G. 750% APR H. 1250% APR I. 2500% APR Vote here or click reply to discuss this poll :)
Should child benefit be means tested?
Poll Title: Poll started 3 October 2006: Should child benefit be means tested? Child benefit of £900 a year is paid for a family’s first child and £600 for each subsequent child. This applies whether you're Richard Branson, Victoria Beckham or Vicky Pollard (well it would if she were real); it doesn't depend on wealth or…
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