UK Finance Discussions

Compo with interest?

Seeing what is happening with the Icelandic bank made me wonder about the compensation scheme. Do you just get the amou...

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posted by yell

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by yell

Icesave assets frozen - well they would be, wouldn't they?!

Whilst having the greatest sympathy for those affected - my son included - I had to smile at the thought of Icesave fre...

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posted by watt.tyler

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Heritable Bank

Anyone know what is happening to them? They are owned by Landsbanki, which as we know, has gone bust recently. I don't h...

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posted by jonathan

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Waiting for the Wall Street Dust to Settle? Why?

Because you don't have to. Our HedgeLoan® allows you to stay "in and out of the market" at the same time with no concer...

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posted by support

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Question about capital gains tax and stock commissions

Just had a quick look through the online tax return thing and I noticed the exceptions section. Sounds as if they are s...

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posted by hg

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What is the probability of Bank of Scotland going bust?

My business banks with BOS. I thought they got taken over by Lloyds so should be relatively safe? Should I move money ou...

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posted by at

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Selftrade- whats wrong with their site now??

As above- this site is getting to be a real pain to access. Stuart.

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posted by basalt

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Icesave

Anyone looked at the www.icesave.co.uk site this morning ?

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posted by new_review

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Good Time to Buy a Car?

I was going to buy a car soon, I could make do with current 6 year old vehicle indefinitely, it has broke down a couple...

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posted by janet

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Inflation or Deflation - M Holmes

Where are we currently with this debate? Is it still inflation followed by deflation or is the deflation now sooner tha...

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posted by janet

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scottish widows 11% guaranteed annuity

I am 63 years old, and am in a private pension scheme, where I contribute to a fund, and the company also contributes....

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posted by hewiles

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Any way to buy a proportion of a property?

Hi! Cutting a long story very short; we'd like to buy 80% (£200k) of a property, with the current owner retaining 20% (...

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posted by steveharman

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Getting Sainsbury's to refund the difference

I bought a Medion mini-notebook from Sainsbury's a couple of weeks ago fro 299. This was the one that Aldi had been sel...

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posted by invalid

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Re: To the New York Crooks who want a Bailout: STUFF IT!

> More and more people own their own homes in America today. Two thirds > of all Americans own their own homes, but we...

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posted by newspost

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Offshore bonds/FSCS

Are offshore investment bonds covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, anyone know? Rob Graham

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posted by rttgrahamwow

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