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Jeza

Why are there so any posts on AB about.......

People who die, with or without a will. Relatives come out of the woodwork who no one knew existed. Friends come forward saying He/She promised me this, that or the other. Are we as a nation that...

Lissienook

Contested Wills

My father passed away in 5th September 2011 and probate was granted on the 6th December 2011 and I inherited the second half of the house I am now living in. I did not advertise his death in any...

Marciau

Paying out money on a Death Certificate.

My friend asked me to go for a breakfast with her in a local cafe yesterday. Her mother has just passed away. She had the death certificate and she will soon be applying for probate. I said to her...

Arti

Pension, life insurance....

I haven't a clue about the above but want to start planning for my future. Can anyone recommend a plan that will pay me a pension at 65 or, if I die before then, will leave a sum of money for my...

madiba

N.H.S

I RECENTLY had to use a public phone box in London, and was shocked to see a card advertising advertising a 'Spanking by a naughty nurse, any time'. No wonder my mother has been waiting for a hip...

PETER--G

Tax on a second home

Is there any tax to pay on a second home. We where thinking of investing in a property for our daughter for when she gets older (nothing expensive, about £80,000). Would there be any tax to pay...

matron 22

PPI claims

Just to let everyone be aware that it is very easy to claim PPI through RBS. It only took one phone call and two weeks to get a refund of £9500.00. No need to use a middle man.

Morton52

I am being made redundant and being paid an immediate pension from the end of August. I have got no annual leave left. My contract of empolyment states I am entitled to reasonable paid time off work...

Bingo99

Neighbour issue

A neighbour of mine works for a utility company and uses a large diesel van. I can often see him getting a large fuel container from the van and using a funnel to top up the small family car that he...

ClinkatyClank

Working and studyting at college

If a person works at a local college and wants to do a course part time, would they get help with costs if the course ?

Caribeing

Lidl's Wine

Lidl have a 6 for 4 case deal on wine which seems good value has anyone tried their wine, I like red what do you recommend merlot or shiraz

GjM1

is it law in the England and Wales that you should have a fresh Glass when purchasing Beer at the Bar?

I have read that in Scotland Beer should be served in a fresh glass every time. Makes sense to me with all that saliva being passed from glass to glass via the beer tap. Is the law the same in England...

Gizmonster

Employer's Right to Search You ..... AND Your Car ????

Scenario: A friend of mine (female) works for a small local supermarket chain and it has just been taken over by another firm. She went on an induction course and has been told that random security...

welshwizard35

How can i find out if i was left anything in my grandmothers will?

My grandmother died in 2007 and as i don't get on with my parents would like to find out if anything was left to her grandchildren in her will. also my mother was the only child so is her next of kin.

hope19

Contents insurance

I pay £8 a month for contents Insurance,does anyone know if I could get it cheaper elsewhere. Thanks...

Youngatheart99

Can we do anything more about our wills?.

We have had our wills updated about a year ago and our 4 grandchildren are now the beneficiaries of our wills. Our 2 daughters are both Matron's at different hospitals and the one is married to a...

droopdrawers

Paying up front for your funeral

My Mother in Law died in the late 80's...funeral cost £470. Mother died 2007 cost £ 1996 Step Dad died 2009 cost £2019 Clearly costs are rising so fast it has to be sensible to make...

Marciau

I want to lend some money to Mum and Dad to have their bungalow updated.

My mother and father are living well without help in their bungalow and are both 86. Like most people their age their property is fully paid for but their savings have diminished over the years. They...

stick123

I want to buy furniture

I want to buy furniture but I am in dilemma. I don't have much idea about where i can find best furniture stores in the uk Guys, do you have any idea about it? if yes, then share with me. Thanks in...

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