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Where to invest?

I have 5-10k i want to invest over 2-5 years. I am a higher rate tax payer and do not want a high risk product - anyone looked into this recently and found best option to take?

CheekyChops

Does anyone know the address to send complaints to Orange (mobile phone not broadband). I've been going round in circles on their website trying to find it, I can find a link to email but what I want...

Sparky1979

Aged debt on credit report

How long does a debt stay on your credit report? I've heard that if the debt is approx 6 years old you don't have to pay it??? Thanks

David H

BT 0551 numbers

As they already had every possible revenue generating number on 07 and 08 exchanges for voice-voice calls what did BT create the 5p minute 0551 one for as well and why would a business choose it over...

xwordmad

share dealing

Does anyone know a web site with up to the minute share prices? Thanks in advance.

bill preston

christmas day pay rates?

hi all, my wife has been told she has to work on Christmas day (nights) and they have told her it will be time and a half?? is this right.......i was always led to believe it was treble time on...

Dollie

Selling business - lease question

I am selling my small cafe and have two years still to run with my lease. My landlord currently charges me ?250 rent per month, but has told my buyers they must pay ?300. This may mean I might lose...

want2findout

Going rate for commercial property

I've just posted this message in Home & Garden but then thought it was best suited to this categorie! Can anyone give me an idea as to the going rate for commercial property per square foot? We're...

janetsflower

credit history/data protection

Hi I seem to recall that i read somewhere that unless you have ticked the box giving them permission to share your data with other organiations, organisations including banks and credit cards etc...

notfrom-oz

shares in abbey

hello i have some shares in abbey national and u was wondering if youknew of a site where i could see if they had any value

gavasker

Inestment

Investing in china, asia. What do people think?

johnny37

Northern Rock

Before this all became public knowledge LloydsTSB were negotiating to take them over. Would the LloydsTSB bid have been disasterous for them or did they know about the precarious state of the company...

theaasch

macrs

KLS, Inc. is considering a four-year project that requires the purchase of $2,435,700 worth of equipment. The equipment is classified under MACRS as being in the seven-year property class. The company...

xwordmad

Legal and General

Hello - recently bought L and G, has there recently been a return of cash to shareholders? Or is it yet to happen? Thanks in advance.

wayne coray

running a pub successfully

how to make a successfull career running a leased pub;ic house

Sasso1

isa/peps

Understand that from 6th April 2008 there are to be changes to PEP/ISAs etc. Understood that these were tax free yet have read that tax will be deducted. If this is the case does anyone know if the...