UK Finance Discussions

stocks (=cash) ISA investment idea

Hi. I have more than enough of my limited funds in stocks. I would like to do all 7K ISA in cash, but legally can't. So...

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posted by tim

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Societe Generale

I'm not into all this high-finance stuff, so can someone help me understand this, please.... The frog bank lost c.7 bil...

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posted by ng

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Credit Card Protection on 5K Purchase?

Hi, Have just made a purchase on eBay for 6K. Seller has good feedback on similar items, has a UK registered business a...

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posted by sarahward1968

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When will UK fixed rate mortgages move to reflect the base rate.

I am wondering whether to re-mortgage(onto fixed rate) now. Should I wait till after the 7th and see if providers chang...

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posted by techsupportmoc

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Tax deadline day

Our company happens to be in the same building as an HMRC office. We've just been advised that all the entrance doors i...

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posted by nospam

5 comments posted 18yrs posted by nospam

Time For Another American Revolution

www.basherbusters.co.uk Lord Acton famously said, ?Absolute power corrupts absolutely.? The obvious application of this...

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posted by veracity

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The FBI Probes The Subprime Industry

http://www.basherbusters.co.uk The Federal Bureau of Investigation has broadened its probe of the subprime mortgage ind...

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posted by veracity

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****100 Stocks come off Threshold Security List (Largest one day amount) LINK****

http://www.basherbusters.com/buster_blast_archive#top

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posted by veracity

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Strange logic - losing out because tax rate drops from 22% to 20%

From: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7209266.stm In any event, we will all lose out from 6 April 2008, because on...

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posted by google

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World Economy in ruins

Brown on TV saying every thing is fine.

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posted by spamdump

6 comments posted 18yrs posted by spamdump

CGT and IHT

I suspect I'm going to have to get professional advice but I thought I'd ask here first. I have a property that I own 9...

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posted by google

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Reversal Failed? (Credit Card transaction)

Does anyone know what 'Reversal Failed' means? It happened when I tried to use my Credit Card yesterday (only 9.30) to...

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posted by spam

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Re: you are a lucky man:

> you are a lucky man: What, for receiving spam for s*it sites that have no relevance to anything other than paying you...

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posted by REMOVEEVERYTHINGBUTnewsgroup

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28/1/2008 - The Current Market Sentiment

By God's will, we wait for the US fed's rate decision later this week. After last week surprising .75% interest rate cu...

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posted by fxrecommends

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Advice re Mortgage

Looking for ideas on the best way to proceed with the below situation - my initial thought is an offset mortgage, but a...

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posted by neilpike

9 comments posted 18yrs posted by neilpike