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Nigel Farage Wants To Increase The Personal Tax Threshold To £20K

I might support such a policy (I can’t believe I’m saying this). But as usual with these pronouncements, such a policy does not appear to have been costed by Farage – so let me assist with a back... ...

barry1010

History Of Premium Bonds

I can't remember what the investment limit was in 1956, nor how it has increased over the years to the current £50k. Can anyone help?

barry1010

Coventry Building Society Take Over Co-Op Bank

Will this be a cash windfall for Cov BS members? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c800j74l4dqo#:~:text=Coventry%20Building%20Society%20has%20finalised,be%20complete%20in%20early%202025. ...

Hymie

Being Soaked By Water Companies

Apparently UK water companies want to increase your water bill by between 24% - 91%. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce55vp78n40o According to a recent Private Eye piece – at the time of... ...

JinnyJoan

Would Like To Know What To Do Next

Lately I have been watching my money and have switched to some accounts to get a better rate which I should have done some years back. However I just opened an ISA account and hopefully within 2... ...

Thisoldbird

Council Tax Banding

If anyone responsible for paying the council tax on a property thinks its in wrong band can I contest it even tho I have lived in it for many years, please.

wolf63

Civil Service Pensions

I have now reached the age of 60 and I am attempting to get a refund of my widows and orphans contribution from the civil service. I approached them just after my birthday in September. I have... ...

Treacle71

What Does The Word 'Semble' Mean?

I am applying for a job for a secretary, and it says, "MUST HAVE SEMBLE AND BE A TYPIST". Any ideas, please? I did try googling it, without success.

Treacle71

Should I Tell My Manager About My Coworker's Habits?

He's sat next to me and he'll have curry for breakfast which is pungent. He then will massage his foot taking his shoe and sock off. I don't think this is office appropriate. I told him... ...

Treacle71

How Can I Politely Decline Homemade Food?

This guy in the office makes a lot of dishes, but he hasn't got the best of hygiene and he has BO. He also leaves used tissues on his desk which makes its way over to my desk (I sit next to... ...

Spaceoddessy1

What Is This?

So the post office said they mailed me this I never received it they sent me a picture I don't know what it is I'm wondering if it is a pebt or the stimulus card does anybody know what this is?.. so...

Raidergal2022

What Would Be Your Opinion On Someone With This Business?

Just looking for opinions on this What would you think of someone who had a small local business selling old/vintage toys and retro games etc. However they obtained their stock from places like car...

Barquentine

Premium Bonds

What does one do in the following situation? Friends of my father-in-law once gave him a gift of two £1 premium bonds. Father-in-law died a couple of years ago. He never obtained a Premium Bond...

Hymie

Those Greedy Posties

With UK annual inflation running at over 11%, the postal workers are accused of ‘holding Christmas to ransom’ with strikes, having been offered 9% over 2 years (less than 4.5% per year). Meanwhile the...

pinkjudy45

Stocks And Shares Pension

I have a a stocks and shares pension (I think this what it’s called), can I have husbands name added to this pension or is this not possibly or a good idea...

bluemoon1

Voluntary Ni Payments

I have some missed years on my NI payments and was hoping to pay them off with voluntary contributions. Can anyone tell me if they'll be going up in the next tax year as I'll struggle to pay them now,...

bednobs

Anyone Use Plum (Or Similar) For Saving Rather Than Investing?

i cant quite work out how it works, and if it's safe

feebletoe1492

Basic State Pension

how do people who have never made any NI contributions claim a basic state pension?...it seems unfair when people who have made 25 years of NI contributions can only claim the same....

StretchyLegs

Pension Added Years Avc

Hi, I'm hoping someone can help... If you decide to pay AVC to add 10 years service to your pension (Royal Mail) am I correct in thinking you would pay this amount (currently 6%) plus employers...

thesshhh

Lotto, Premium Bonds Etc

Of all the things like the Lotto, Euromillions, Health Lottery, Premium Bonds, etc, with which do you stand the most and least chances of winning?

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Nigel Farage Wants To Increase The Personal Tax Threshold To £20K

History Of Premium Bonds

Coventry Building Society Take Over Co-Op Bank

Being Soaked By Water Companies

Would Like To Know What To Do Next

Council Tax Banding

Civil Service Pensions

What Does The Word 'Semble' Mean?

Should I Tell My Manager About My Coworker's Habits?

How Can I Politely Decline Homemade Food?

What Is This?

What Would Be Your Opinion On Someone With This Business?

Premium Bonds

Those Greedy Posties

Stocks And Shares Pension

Voluntary Ni Payments

Anyone Use Plum (Or Similar) For Saving Rather Than Investing?

Basic State Pension

Pension Added Years Avc

Lotto, Premium Bonds Etc

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