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Walk-in baths ...
... the ones advertised in weekend newspapers but never with a price. Typically you can fill and empty the bath which has a leakproof door. An elderly relative (73) is interested. He can't get in and out of the bath and is not interested in a replacement shower. He lives in an interwars suburban semi with his wife. Having…
N.I contributions for full pension
My wife was born in 1958 (shhh don't tell anybody) she has 27 years paid up N.I cons,including those added for raising our child. How many years do you now need for a full pension, is it 35? Don't say ring the Future Pension Centre as I just hung on the phone forever. Also she currently can buy/ makeup 4 missing years, do…
Is there a dedicated thread for wills?
Making baby steps with it this afternoon. My affairs are reasonably simple but I'd like to see how others have managed any complications - such as having inheritance swiped by rogue elements. Please point me in the right direction. TIA
Advice please
My husband and I have a buy to let property which is just coming to end of mortgage term. We are both 60 and I want to sell but not sure what to do with the profit. We can pay off mortgage on our home but would still have about £60k left. Hubby wants to buy property again but I do not. Is premium bonds a viable option??
New board guide on here
Is me ! You may recognise me from elsewhere on the forum where I already BG I'm reasonably low profile , delete spam email every etc in the background so nothing will change I'm replacing one of the existing BGs who is stepping down
Edf warm home discount £140!!
Warm Home Discount is now open The 2016/17 Warm Home Discount - Support Plus scheme is now open. It's £140, so don't miss out. If you are an EDF customer and on selected benefits then get appling! supportplus.edfenergyonline.co.uk
Hellooooooo.......is anybody there?
Evening all. Happy new year. Thought I would start a new thread with no real title, just somewhere we can meet for a virtual chat. Hope I don't end up talking to me self lol. Sitting up in bed disgusted and disappointed cos I forgot to put the electric blanket on and me kindle's flat lol. And I turned the heating off an…
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