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Man loses house in lottery scam
"Det Sgt Billy Thomson said: "These scams are usually operated from outwith the UK and are nearly always impossible to investigate." It looks like the police can't be bothered.
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Really Stupid Question Time - If Banks Simply Cancelled All Their Debt...
...what would happen? I can't really think about it - I had a hard enough time getting my head around the notion that all the money people had borrowed didn't really exist and was merely a matter of...
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Several Jobs PAYE Tax Problem Again
I wrote a while ago because my husband was working part time for two companies, re how his tax code should be handled. Some suggested splitting the tax code between the two jobs - we did this as it...
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2/4/2009 - The Current Market Sentiment
The PMI manufacturing index of UK could give a support to the British pound across the broad. The index came at 39.1 in March and it was expected to be 35. The cable could creep above 1.44 again and...
 
How did he do that?
Some visitors to a neighbour had their car broken into last night - brick through the window (mid afternoon!), snatched a handbag and rode off on a pushbike. Luckily the Police caught him 20 minutes...
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Any thoughts?
Hi Everyone, I just signed up to this forum and would like to introduce myself. Ive been selling insurance for a certain merchant for a number of years and the other day i thought "you know what.. why...
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1/4/2009 - The Current Market Sentiment
As we have mentioned in the beginning hours of the week, the single currency was under technical pressure after the breaking of 1.341 and the trend line resistance which is extended from 1.2616 to...
 
A&L rates
just had a letter letting me know it's a good time to put ALL my money in their bank because of their 'highly-competitive' rates........0.1% gross...........
 
Re: Could Keynes be wrong?
'John Bennett' wrote this: You bet. Ron Paul is a brill guy ... At the risk of upsetting the fans of keynes... The solution to this banking and economic debt mess is to allow the free markets to...
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Guardian: The system for charging VAT on food makes no sense. And it encourages unhealthy eating
Let them eat rum babas The system for charging VAT on food makes no sense. And it encourages unhealthy eating Peter Preston The Guardian, Monday 30 March 2009 The logic, of course, is impeccable....
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Not fermlin anymore ...
Dun Lendin' Dun Borrowin' Dunfermline. R.I.P. Derek
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Does conveyancing solictor pay CGT?
In the event of tax being due on a sale of a 2nd property ... does the solicitor withhold some of the proceeds in anticipation of the tax. Is that the way things typically work? Is it possible to get...
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FT: Action needed on pension fund deficits
Action needed on pension fund deficits By Neil Hume Financial Times Published: March 27 2009 20:46 | Last updated: March 27 2009 22:39 Investors in Smiths Group received a nasty jolt this week....
 
How the Jewish System of International Finance Functions
How Jewish International Finance Functions, by Henry Ford (of car fame) ?Such has been the development of international bankers that they can no longer be regarded in their professional capacity as...
 
Last Will and Test...
I am compiling wills for my wife and myself using a Lawpack Self-Help kit. I have looked at 'real' (solicitor drawn) wills on the internet and the content of self-help ones is much the same, only much...
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