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Plusnet Broadband Cpi + 3.9%

Hi has anyone figured out the CPI used by Plusnet for April 2022? My broadband deal was at £23.99 before any price increase. Now Plusnet new bill is £27.89. The CPI seem to have applied is more than...
10:56 Sun 24th Apr 20223 answers, last by scrunge999 11:57 Sun 24th Apr 2022
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OldChestNuts

University Grant

A single parent friend is trying to find out if his son will be able to afford to go to university in 2 years time. So the son and mum is trying to make a decision whether he should continue his...
12:51 Wed 30th Mar 20226 answers, last by Buenchico 16:03 Wed 30th Mar 2022
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£350 To Take In Refugees - Any Takers?

I suspect landlord or home owner will be taxed and the gov don't mentioned this. This is an extra income. For those are on benefits will lose their benefits if they take this extra payment?? I think...
07:20 Sun 13th Mar 202217 answers, last by ladybirder 22:04 Sun 13th Mar 2022
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Rising Prices

This is eye watering IMO. I pity those on a fixed income or low wage, it must be a struggle. https://uk.yahoo.com/news/food-items-going-up-price-115803704.html...
16:34 Fri 18th Feb 202235 answers, last by youngmafbog 12:53 Sat 19th Feb 2022
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Anyone Else Considering Installing A Gas Fireplace Or Electric Fireplace Would Be Better As Gas Would Be Banned Like Gas Boilers?

A friend's bought a property and the fireplace is blanked/boarded up. The friend would lie to re-instate the fireplace. But is it a bad idea to install gas other than electric? Considering that this...
19:51 Wed 09th Feb 20228 answers, last by Atheist 11:30 Thu 10th Feb 2022
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House With Nearby Trees

I wanted to see people's opinion with regards to two house that a friend wants to buy with nearby trees. House A with TPO on the trees that is about 10 metres away at the rear garden. The neighbour...
15:58 Tue 25th Jan 202211 answers, last by OldChestNuts 22:49 Tue 25th Jan 2022
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Cat Stolen Classified As Contents Lost?

Hi I am trying to put the data on Confused.com for a quote of car insurance. I wonder if the catalytic converter is classified as contents lost. It has selection options for theft of car, theft of car...
18:22 Tue 07th Sep 202116 answers, last by AuntPG 11:50 Wed 08th Sep 2021
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Do I Need A Solicitor To Gift A Property To A Friend?

If I do need a solicitor, what type of solicitor do I need? And how much will typically cost?...
22:18 Sun 30th May 20214 answers, last by davebro 20:15 Mon 31st May 2021
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Not Much News Of The Status Big The Covid Variant X

I was trying very hard to try and follow the recent variant that has been rising in uk. But it seems to have been either censored maybe from the government. Looking into deeper found this guardian...
05:45 Sun 23rd May 202127 answers, last by archibaldy 19:00 Tue 25th May 2021
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Children Are Pressuring The Parent To Get Vacinated

I have a family member that has not been vacinated and are constantly pressured by the children to get vacinated. Parent is losing sleep and getting sick due to the pressure. The children now has...
21:40 Wed 05th May 202110 answers, last by Peter Pedant 08:53 Thu 20th May 2021
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What Is The Situation With Smart Meter Installation?

Are the Smart meter still causing problem when you change supplier and does it still causes lots of issues taking readings? Scottish Power asked to be put on Smart meter today. I am reluctant as I...
08:07 Fri 23rd Apr 202131 answers, last by New Judge 13:09 Fri 23rd Apr 2021
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Financial Compensation Scheme Worth Anything On Paper?

Barclays bank had closed on my account without my knowledge and they have kept my money. I needed my savings for health treatment and they have not given any reason to keep my money when I tried to...
12:49 Fri 12th Mar 202128 answers, last by Buenchico 14:09 Sat 03rd Apr 2021
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Why Most Countries Have Suspended Oxford Vaccine And Uk Gov Is Still Forging Ahead With The Vaccine?

Guardian just reported more deaths due to the vaccine and the UK gov thinks the British lives are are worthless compared with other nations? I know the UK gov still argues the deaths vs the benefits...
20:12 Fri 02nd Apr 202184 answers, last by vulcan42 21:06 Sat 03rd Apr 2021
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Jab Passports After All Adults Have Been Offered A Vaccine?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56522652 Fair enough?...
15:48 Thu 25th Mar 2021201 answers, last by ToraToraTora 21:28 Fri 26th Mar 2021
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Where To Buy Cronex Stop Cock?

Currently I have the Cronex Stop Cock 15mm compression fittings fitted (Part No. BBL810). I am trying to buy a spare one so in the future I can easily swap out the moving parts without removing the...
16:42 Mon 22nd Mar 202121 answers, last by alavahalf 20:39 Tue 23rd Mar 2021
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Gate Valve Used As Stop Cock?

Called out Dyno (contractor for British Gas plumbing cover) to replace the Stop cock as it was seized / stuck in the open position. Instead of replacing the faulty Stop Cock, the Dyno plumber put...
13:15 Fri 19th Mar 202110 answers, last by OldChestNuts 21:36 Fri 19th Mar 2021
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Covid - National Restriction Grant

Businesses that have been required to close due to national restrictions imposed by government as of 5 January 2021 may be eligible for a one-off grant of up to £9,000. Is the claim been set up and...
15:32 Tue 12th Jan 20214 answers, last by OldChestNuts 15:44 Tue 12th Jan 2021
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Do We Have To Have A Prebook Appointment To Go To A&E?

Sister had an accident in the kitchen with the fryer. The fryer tipped over and got on her body I took her to the A&E for burns treatment. The security guards won't let us in unless we have a...
18:33 Tue 22nd Sep 202042 answers, last by tonyav 00:08 Wed 23rd Sep 2020
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Vpn Suddenly Stopped Working On Vodafone Broadband

Has anyone experienced any issue with connecting to the server via VPN? My connection works fine on another ISP and hotspot connection. I had the connection working since March and as of today it...
21:57 Fri 11th Sep 20204 answers, last by JimF 01:54 Sat 12th Sep 2020
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Entry Requirements For Sixth Form School A Level

I am asking for an international friend that they wanted to send their children to study A level in UK sixth form school. Is this possible? They are aware that they need to cover the fees. But the...
08:46 Wed 09th Sep 20208 answers, last by Peter Pedant 18:31 Wed 09th Sep 2020

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