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house buying

i am financing the purchase of a council house for my friend who has a 70 per cent discount. i have to pay ?15.600 and we will keep the house for three years and receive ?320 per cal month in rental....

viali

bankrupcy

can i get a bank account if i'm made bankrupt.i will still have direct debits to pay even if i am made bankrupt which looks inevitable....be grateful for any advice!!

teag1rl

tax on rental income

if you've been earning money through rental income for a few years and want to come clean and pay everything you owe would you get into trouble for not doing anything about it sooner?

l_carey

how many households earn over 35000 gbp in uk

jabz

Hedge Funds

Are hedge funds priced based on there Net Asset Value? and arethey generally offshore?

Sugar Ray

Banning Chinese Goods

China is the worlds biggest polluter of carbon emmissions, has dubious human rights records and shocking working conditions. Is it about time we looked at ourselves as a consumer nation and make a...

Chaz4518

Book Keeping

I have recently completed a course on Sage book keeping and was hoping to become a book keeper working from home. Does anyone know how I can get started or does anyone need any help in the Manchester...

garybiff

buying a council house

i have in the past been a council tennant for 15 years. however me and my girlfriend have moved in together and now we are joint tennants..... am i still entitled to my full discount....we have been...

auzzie

fsa & vat

I have been asked to do the books for a financial services company. I was told that financial services are exempt from VAT. (they typically deal with mortgages, loans and insurances) However, the...

tdkliz@1

Bank Arrestment

Can a local council take all money from your bank account without telling you they are doing so?

stylinsam

bank

what are customer advisors at a bank ? tia xxx

cleggers

buying a carpet

I recently bought a carpet by visa (egg) but when I got home I realized I didn't need the ?170 I'd spent on underlay. I called them to ask for part of the order to be refunded but they said no,...

Jules001

repayment of tax

If a Building Society deducts tax from the interest paid as at 31st March 2007 and an R85 tax exemption form is filled out and submitted to the BS in May 2007, can the BS repay the tax paid as I...

Oneeyedvic

Capital Gains Tax on owner occupied B&B

I have a friend who purchased a B&B a few years ago for ?82,500. It is currently on the market for ?225,000. This is his only property and where he lives. There are 7 letting rooms and his own...

sammermaid

Divorce Funding

I've been taken to court in Luxembourg, it's been going on for nearly 10 years. I was previousy without employment as my children were young but I now work part time. My ex got legal aid in Lux. How...

zoeylea01

bank charges

i have just calculated what my bank chages come to ,someone told me i should add intrest is tha true and if so how much?

carlyb

bank charges refund

my bank has agreed to refund my charges but only into my account with them, however I have been in touch with a debt management group, who have been in touch with my bank to repay my overdraft. I f...