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gratefulforhelp's austerity measures
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And me, 9K. Cold sweat just remembering.
Bathroom has a sink and half a loo.Please do not confuse me with other gratefulsforhelp. x0 -
The stamp duty for my house was really painful. OK, so it's my forever house so I've only got to pay it this once, but 3%! All that lovely money and nothing obvious to show for it. :eek:
Maybe it's a blessing we'd never be able to afford a house over the £250k stamp duty threshold then!June 2025 - part 1 - £19,145 part 2 - £21,973 Total - £41,118 29 months to go!0 -
It is a very unpalatable tax.Please do not confuse me with other gratefulsforhelp. x0
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I am not having guests again until DD2 is 18.
ever.Please do not confuse me with other gratefulsforhelp. x0 -
gratefulforhelp wrote: »I am not having guests again until DD2 is 18.
ever.
oh dear! have a dodgy hug :grouphug:know thyselfNid wy'n gofyn bywyd moethus...0 -
Thanks. Not once, but 4 times, she pooed her pants and smeared it all over herself, the loo seat, the bathroom floor, her clothes.
Trying to get lunch for 6, manage a 5 month old and deal with that...she isn't ill.Please do not confuse me with other gratefulsforhelp. x0 -
it's ok, you can get your revenge retelling the story to all her friends at her 18th partyknow thyselfNid wy'n gofyn bywyd moethus...0
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And her wedding...
well we have 6 people working here today. The electrician has the wrong fan...
Please do not confuse me with other gratefulsforhelp. x0 -
Oh grateful, what a nightmare. How old is she? Have you any idea why it happened?
How are all the people getting on with their work? What's being done today? Has the electrician sorted the fan out?Starting again 13/4/19Home loan 1: £21,102.50 Home loan 2: £7,698.99Total owed: £28,801.49
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I'm on DH's computer using his dongle...it's rubbish. I must love you...it's taken me 15 minutes to load up your page. ARGH! Very stressed. That said, rather that than pooey children and visitors. Doh!
You back in on Monday? Or you still on mat leave? I can't remember which of you fertile ladies is doing what these days.Reduction in daily mortgage interest since October 23 (new mortgage) - £2.36 July 25
% of house owned/% of mortgage paid off. July 25 - 38.82%/31.66%
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MF Date: Oct 37 Feb 370
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