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Tax Avoidance

I am looking at buting a new car. The salesman offers a range of cars including hybrids. If I buy one of these I will p...
8 comments posted 14yrs
posted by occasionallychecked
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by occasionallychecked

Capital Gains Tax advice please?

I want to enquire about Capital Gains Tax for a relative. The situation is that this person and his brother have inheri...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by poachedeggs
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by poachedeggs

Tax on Investments Abroad Question

Gents, Someone who know nothing about investing abroad, If I placed money in a Country abroad, say because it has a hig...
2 comments posted 14yrs
posted by yunus786
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by yunus786

Proceeds from shares sale - how long?

How long should one have to wait for the proceeds from the sale of shares to hit their bank account. These were Wal-Mart...
4 comments posted 14yrs
posted by t1m.r1ch4rds
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by t1m.r1ch4rds

Grandmother's Cash Gifts

Hi all My mother wants to give her grandchildren cash gifts. She is currently in hospital and may need long term care s...
7 comments posted 14yrs
posted by phil
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by phil

Newbie Buying Certificated Shares

Hi, Apologies in advance for the newbie question. I have a moderately large lump sum to invest. I've decided to buy sha...
3 comments posted 14yrs
posted by nouse
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by nouse

Paying "full stamp" (whatever that is?)

Our financial circumstances mean that we can afford for my wife to shortly reduce her working hours to approximately 90...
5 comments posted 14yrs
posted by t1m.r1ch4rds
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by t1m.r1ch4rds

CGT on Accumulation Shares

Help ! It used to be that dividends on Accumulation Shares could be added onto the purchase price, thus increasing the...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by nospam
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by nospam

Vat oddity - booking UK hotels through foreign agents

At work we use quite a lot of familiar household name hotels in UK cities, so we always get prices from four or five bo...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by asparagus.wee.wee
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by asparagus.wee.wee

SIPP used to protect savings

I've saved for a number of years but have recently been made redundant. Since I have savings I can't claim benefits. Wo...
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posted by willhay99
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by willhay99

mortgage and its links with equity

Hello all; a sample source can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service-oriented_architecture; It is therefore...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by me
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by me

Old style student loans threshold risen...

It seems that the repayment threshold for those on the old style student loans (1998 onwards) has finally started to ri...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by Jake
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by Jake

Pension forms sent out

I'm coming up to my sixtieth birthday in a few days and I've received a lot of forms from pension providers. Regarding...
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by peter
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by peter