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extra work

Hi there, I've got a permanent job and I would like to make some extra work as a freelancer. What do I need to do to ge...
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posted by richard.pi
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by richard.pi

Freelance IT consulting and tax - a question or two

Hi all, I've got a quick question or two about IT consultancy and tax.... I'm currently working full-time, but have bee...
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posted by REMOVEkenny_mccartneyTHIS
122 comments posted 20yrs posted by REMOVEkenny_mccartneyTHIS

Help! What to do with US dollars?

Help! I'm looking for advice. I have had about 65k dollars in a US bank since i left there in 2002 (now back in UK). I...
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posted by newsgrouper
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by newsgrouper

Credit Card transfer from a loan

Im with cahoot and have a 3k loan, I thought I could save the 11.8% interest rate by transfering it to an interest free...
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posted by d.n.day
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by d.n.day

To buy or Not to buy - that is the question!

Good Evening all! My first time at uk.finance and I really could do with some advice. Here is the situation. A very dea...
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posted by jellybeans
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by jellybeans

Barclaycard Foreign Transaction hassles.

My brother in law went on a cheap flight short break to Florence in a party of 8 friends. Another member of the party i...
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posted by usenet
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

Permission to let conundrum

Let's say you have an ordinary variable rate interest-only mortgage on a flat which is your main residence. You want to...
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posted by rcserious
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by rcserious

Deeds Transfer & CGT

Hi, 10 years ago I bought the family home with my mother and both names are on the title deeds. My mother moved out sho...
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posted by klinkerhoffen
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by klinkerhoffen

Mortgage comparisons ?

I'm looking for a newsgroup which can provide opinion on mortgages UK versus Fraance With the UK house prices stable (?...
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posted by david.rogerson
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by david.rogerson

Can I ensure my parents have a decent pension?

Hello everyone, I am hoping someone can give me good advice... I am the 30 year old only 'child' of two aging parents,...
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posted by tinamodottinospam
24 comments posted 20yrs posted by tinamodottinospam

[OT] "Twenty five years of the IBM PC"

This is where it all started: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4780963.stm "Computer firm IBM made technological h...
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posted by RHBIYDTNPPAX
29 comments posted 20yrs posted by RHBIYDTNPPAX

What a way to run a railroad.

From the FT, regarding Sea Containers: "The company blamed GNER's problems on ... better than expected performance from...
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posted by tiddyogg
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by tiddyogg

New Job - How to Clear CC Balances?

I've been on a fairly low part time income over the past 3/4 years, my marriage broke down and I got the kids, which to...
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posted by stekNO1961
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by stekNO1961

Selling House - How long does the process take?

I've been living in my aunt's house and she's just accepted an offer from a cash buyer with no chain. I have no experie...
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posted by kudos30000
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by kudos30000