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Sending Money Abroad from UK: charges
This is about sending money to family abroad, from the UK. 1) For amounts over £5000 what is the cheapest way to transfer money to an Australian account of an adult child? 2) What is the situation for UK gift tax ? Do declaration forms have to be submitted to gov.uk? 3) I read a note that amounts over £3000 will incur gift…
Pregnant and have a Loan
Not sure what too do or what my options are. I'm just pregnant, and have a loan. I'm only entitled to statutory maternity pay. This will not be enough to cover my Loan and other bills. My loan has 29 payments left on it. I'm not sure what the best thing to do is. Does anyone have any advice please? Concerned about this.
Leisure centre charging more for direct debit than upfront but won't say how much more. Allowed?
Hi My leisure centre has just offered swimming lessons via direct debit rather than one upfront payment per term. It looks to me as us direct debit is more expensive as it's for 12 months. I emailed to confirm this but just received a 'its a little bit more expensive' as a reply. I think it works out to about £25 more,…
How much money for food?
Hi I want my 15 year old daughter to respect money more! She wants an array of different foods for breakfasts, lunches and dinners, and always moans! :mad: I was thinking about giving her a budget so she could learn about money! and budget her own shopping! I have M.E and a son with special needs, and am exhausted! so this…
Divorce situation
So, filing for divorce. I want to know what they chances are of a charge being put on the house (what I'm hoping for)? Quick run down: mortgage, a young child. His whole family live locally, none of mine. He doesn't want anything inside the house. He wants to force the sale. Me and my child would then be homeless, or put…
Looking for some legal advice
13th Nov 18, 4:41 PM Hi all! I am looking for some advice.! So I have a mum and dad.! Me and my mum are based in Scotland My mum is a social tenant who has low amount of wealth and only has a car and furniture to her name.! My father lives in England and is actively searches for unclaimed estates on my fathers side of the…
Earn over 50k never seem to have any money
My partner and I have been together 14 years and have 3 son's together I don't work as my partner works away Monday to Friday and earns a good wage so I have to be a single mom through the week looking after the boy's and playing taxi we have a council house and are wanting to buy our own home but my partner is self…
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