Hello EVers, I didn't hand around solving this weeks offering, even resolving the clashes didn't keep me in suspense! I'll be absent for the next two weeks, off on holiday, so please accept my...
Hi all EVers. A straight forward puzzle more like a Spectator crossword than an EV. This was probably just as well as my head couldn't had coped with anything too difficult following the wonderful...
I have modest capital invested in various international funds with several of the UK's major players in the market. As part of keeping tabs, I check values fortnightly. In the past couple of years,...
i think the word play here is rather sparse and consequently several misleading possibilities crop up [no doubt deliberately] - a little more detail would've helped with 5ac especially! but i suppose...
In the style of Rene, Allo, allo tout le monde, As I managed to get started in the NE and SW quadrants, 8, 23c fell into place quickly. which meant that the letter to be deleted and combined with the...
i've struggled with this [pretty tough clues generally i found] - now i'm looking for the 8 letters and all i can see is an interesting 7 letter word. if i add the letter at the front it loosely gives...
Proving that they don't need to be too tough to be entertaining. Just enough of a workout to figure out where the spaces went, then a straightforward but pleasing end game. I got 22a early, but I have...
The run of difficult EV's came to an end with this offering from Salamanca. One of the quickest grid-fills I can recall, though probably helped by the theme being one of my favourite works. Enjoy your...
1a Upper House journalists regularly quarrel to get influence (4,8)
14d Head off prize winning ticket salesman (5,3)
16d Start dancing on air, get to hold one (9)...
First of all thanks for all the helpful replies to my ISA post of last week. The next answer I am trying to get my wrinklie brain roun is if I let my existing ISA remain dormant now, no more deposits...
Our run of tough-but-fun EVs continues this week. Lots of well-concealed misprints. I was a bit leery of "not quite as rendered" but it all works out OK. I have to admit that I was so intent...
I am coming to the end of my first year of self employment and have registered to do my return online. I understand that the tax due on this year's earnings is due 31 January 2012 but can I pay it...