I will be 65 in 5 weeks time. I intend to stay working for a considerable time after that, hopefully. I live alone as my partner died some weeks ago, and I live in flat with a mortgage. I work a 28...
I have been unable to log on to firefox. For the last three hours I have had the message "Firefox is already running but is not responding.. Firefox must be closed to open a new window" there is a box...
Hi, my daughter has just had a new clutch on her ford KA, and she says it feels more difficult to drive regarding transmissions and she said sh nearly stalled it a few times on the way back from the...
I am going to buy my son a laptop for his joint Birthday & Graduation Day, and want to spend approx £400.00. It wants to be a 17'', touch screen, Win 8.1, fast enough for streaming movies, TV and...
I am lucky to be part of a final salary pension scheme. It allows retirement at 55, which I have just turned, although I plan to retire at 60. There are concerns that the company's future is uncertain...
having used electric versions and found them unsatisfactory, has anyone experience of a good heavy duty shredder. I have a large garden with lots of shrubs, trees and perennials all of which produce...
Can someone clarify - the more I read, the more it seems to contradict itself........ if I have a pot of £100k, I can take £25k tax free at 55. This leaves £75k in the pot. Can I then draw down...
hello everyone im planning a trip to Thailand but have never experienced it before would like to take in culture, food , history and everything else have been told Phuket , pattaya, and bangkok ....
The banks just seem to carry on with their cavalier dealings, if the government went out on an all out assault to get a conviction on one high profile CEO on which their was strong evidence the...
Looking to get new laptop. Budget around £500-£600. Need for basic computing, Microsoft office. Looking at touch screen/tablet 2-1 setup plus light weight. Also want to store photos and I tunes...
and he appeared in today's world, what would he make of today's Christians, their big elaborate churches and cathedrals, the pope and the Vatican and all their wealth etc... I would imagine he would...
Towards the end of March Mrs G and I are travelling to spend Easter with our daughter in North Carolina. After a 4 night stay in Washington we will be travelling towards Charlotte, and was wondering...
i have to drive on mainly "b"roads and winding country lanes at night,I'm gob smacked at how many cars are on the road with one headlight and some not even a sidelight on the offending side,i counted...
If I take early retirement at 60 and just survive on my Superannuation pension will I have to continue with my N.I contributions ? I don't get my state pension til Im 66 ..........??
Mrs Zacs hawaii birthday next year (5-0) so we're wanting to do the west coast / Yosemite trip. I'd like to do a bit of driving (highway 1) but not too much. Must sees are: San Fran for 2/3 days Napa...
http://news.sky.com/story/1425190/driverless-car-trials-begin-across-britain
Seriously though, What are AB'ers views on driver less cars?
I am convinced of the idea - yet....
Hello everyone, I have been given an almost-new hedge clipper with a short lead terminating in a 2-pin European type plug. Can I just extend the lead and fit a conventional 3-pin plug, and ignore the...
two cars same make different model A) Honda Civic 1.4i DSI 37000miles £4500 nice tidy car excellent miles for age, but entry level car, small engine, basic model. B) Honda civic 1.8i Vtec SE...