UK Finance Discussions

using UK chip and pin mastercard in USA

If I take my chip and pin mastercard to USA and Canada, will I be able to use a signature everywhere ? I ask because I...

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posted by sm_jamieson

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CGT Annual exemption question

I am selling an asset which is held in joint names between myself and my wife. My wife is a non-tax payer. Is she entit...

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posted by get me right here

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British bank account denominated in euros?

Does any British bank offer a current account denominated in euros and without bank charges? John

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posted by johnnagelson

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Opening a euro bank a/c in Rep of Ireland from UK?

Hi - I'm soon going to be selling my home in the UK and moving to the republic of Ireland, where I'll be staying in tem...

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posted by hanrahan398

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Experian credit file report

Can anybody provide a link to the Experian online credit file report, other than using their very expensive CreditExper...

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posted by gu47otu

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Endowment policy bonuses

I find endowment policies totally bewildering. If a policy pays 2.5% bonus. Can this be compared with the 5% you can ge...

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posted by trevor

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removals cost

Moving my stuff soon to another place, which is 30 miles away in Somerset. Thinking of asking someone I vaguely know wh...

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posted by dotnw

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Tax on overseas work (Should I really pay ?)

Dear All, I recently started a 1 year(ish) contract in the Middle East on 1st March this year. Prior to then, I filled...

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posted by Chris

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Residential Property Dvlpmt - What kind of mortgage ?

I plan to buy, renovate and sell residential properties - not so much for the money but because I want to be my own bos...

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posted by kiwiwelsh

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0% Deposit Mortgages Available With Selected Properties!

0% Deposit Mortgage Available With Selected Properties! www.clockworkinvestments.co.uk Clockwork Investments would like...

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posted by andrew

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Lloyds TSB Personalised (choose photo) Debit Card Service

I am a LTSB customer and recently they sent me some paperwork around a service where for £5 they will customise your de...

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posted by davidcookoz

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Investing outside the UK

Hi guys! Does anyone have any advice on a good broker for investing overseas? I'm looking at investing a little in the U...

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posted by steve

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Terminating an endowment

(reposted from The Motley Fool - looking for advice please !) I have a small mortgage (swapped to a repayment about 3 y...

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posted by void

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Standard Life new shares offer

Anyone received their refund cheque from Standard Life yet? That is, those who applied for more than £2000 worth (I thi...

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posted by david

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How to avoid CGT on a house sale?

Hi, I'm currently an ex-pat, with a flat in the UK that has been rented out for about 5 years (not 100% continuously, b...

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posted by still_the_same_me

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