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DTel: Mother sues Halifax over 33 harassing calls

Mother sues over 33 calls from bank By Richard Savill Daily Telegraph Last Updated: 2:22am BST 19/04/2007 A mother is s...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mail1606808
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by mail1606808

Giving money to grandchildren

My wife and I are currently increasing our savings faster than we are spending them, and mindful of inheritance tax, wi...
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posted by invalid
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by invalid

Redundancy - Pension

A company is about to offer voluntary redundancy. An employee is offered redundancy terms of 65k gbp. Is it the case th...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by leaver
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by leaver

Fixed rate offset mortgages

Hello We're looking at moving up market and will need to take out a mortgage for around 10 years. Being rather prudent...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Des_nospam_for
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Des_nospam_for

Two more for you to look at

Feel these two are totally underperforming and a punt of a few grand will return good money for you. Both of these are...
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posted by spadger42
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by spadger42

re Jessops

Hate to say I told you so but maybe there is still more to come, they have dropped from 26p in the last month and are no...
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posted by spadger42
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by spadger42

Wait or not?

Your advice please. I am 60 end of June07, and due to buy an annuity. My pension pot is £135,000. But annuity rates see...
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posted by flantoons
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by flantoons

Locking in capital gains

I have a property I let that is now jointly owned with my partner (99% mine, 1% my partners). We are not married. It ha...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by devnull
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by devnull

Company car income tax question - used car?

My company have been "downsizing" quite dramatically over the past twelve months. As a result, there are a number of co...
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posted by leaenna_mills
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by leaenna_mills

Capital gains tax question re sale of property.

I own a house comprised of two flats. I have been living in one of the flats for several years. Due to financial diffic...
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posted by Frank77
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by Frank77

CPI at 3.1%, here's the letter.....

http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetarypolicy/pdf/cpiletter070417.pdf http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/media/FEE/3D/chxresp...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by me
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by me

A case of responsible lending from a bank?

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/features/article1661102.ece In short an unemployed teenager was...
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posted by notme
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by notme

Jessops

Anyone that got on the bandwagon a couple of weeks ago may be worth taking a look again today? http://investing.reuters....
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posted by spadger42
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by spadger42

is buying dollars a good idea?

Just heard about the good exchange rate with 1 = $1.99. Is it worth buying a load of dollars (e.g. at the Foreign Excha...
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posted by MillieJenkins
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by MillieJenkins