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Pensions question - annuities
I am trying to ensure I am paying enough into my pension scheme. It is pretty easy to make some forecasts in a spreadsheet to see what my pension fund will be worth at various ages but I want to know...
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Barclaycard: changing from 0870 to 0844
Had a flyer in with my statement today saying that Barclaycard are moving from 0870 to 0844 for their customer services number. Suppose it has to be applauded, but as the flyer says, 0844 will still...
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Index linked savings certificates, next issue?
Is there any way to find out when the government will release a new issue of index-linked savings certificates? The NSandI website is silent on the question. Issues 15 (3 year) and 42 (5 year) have...
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26/2/2008 - The Current Market Sentiment
"In my view, the adverse dynamics of the financial markets and the economy have presented the greater threat to economic welfare in the United States," These what Kohn Fed's Vice president said to add...
 
Is It Really This Easy to Purchase Using Someone Elses Credit Card?
My credit card supplier has cancelled my account because someone else is using my card details. Alliance & Leicester Visa security have just told me that someone on the internet abroad, probably using...
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Will the US$ fall against the £ in the months/years to come?
Do any of you think the USD will progresively (or suddenly) fall against the pound, in the coming months and years, and stay that way for a prolonged period? If so, please estimate some timescales....
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Captiial One new website, payment problems...
I've registered my card with the new website. I want to make a payment towards my account using a Visa Electron Debit Card, but it keeps being Declined evan though there is enough money in my bank to...
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Make the tax year match the calendar year
Hello everyone I'm sure this must have come up before, and I know that in Ireland they do match their tax year to the calendar year. To me, it seems like it would be far more straightforward like...
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Power of Attorney
I have one of the original enduring PoE for my mother and it is registered with the Public Guardianship office in England so it is stamped 'Court of protection'. I wanted to open an online savings...
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Good sites
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Capital One's Website not working?
They have launched a new website, but I can't log into the "Your Account" section. When I click on Register/Sign In, it comes up with "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage" Anyone else with...
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Abridged CFA notes
I try to put my own notes on this web site Thanks! http://www.minute-class.com/
 
How far back can HMRC go?
Does any one know how far back does HMRC keep records of an individuals tax affairs? I personally keep my records for 7 years but potentially some queries might arise about my residency status and tax...
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FTSE 100 Historic Data - where to find?
OK its a long shot...but does anyone know where I can download historic values of the FSTE 100 over the last 6 years. Something like this but that is for the euro 100 index. I have looked at yahoo...
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Funds Supermarkets
Anyone have any experience with these and could recommend one. I'm fed up with Fidelity who seem to be out to destroy the rainforrst, what with sending me a piece of paper whenever I sneeze, and...
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