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Data Protection and Security Questions

Am I the only one that is getting a bit sick and tired of the big company attitude by Banks, Utilities and other such c...
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posted by jaffa_brown
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by jaffa_brown

5.5% fixed

Am thinking of fixing at 5.5% for five years with Abbey. Does this seem like a good idea?
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posted by crooked.timber
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by crooked.timber

CGT on rental flat

I have a flat which I bought in 1995, lived in until 2002 and which has been rented out ever since. I'm thinking of mov...
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posted by dpydotsmw
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by dpydotsmw

Are Unit Trusts quoted / listed on Exchanges?

I have been trying to understand how do they work. Say if it is a property type unit trust, is it going to be affected b...
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posted by Markus.Thimas
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by Markus.Thimas

Currency conversion rates

Hi, when converting from one currency into another, then there are 2 types of conversion rates AFAIK. One rate is for n...
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posted by steiner.scott
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by steiner.scott

International Payments

What is the safest way(s) to receive payments from overseas? I understand cheques can bounce several months after clear...
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posted by spamdump
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by spamdump

who agrees with the Foreign Exchange?

I talked to an accountant a while ago and he agreed with me that the Foreign Exchange is wrong... what can be done abou...
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posted by damian
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by damian

Interest Free Credit Cards

I used one of my credit cards that I rarely use last week and got the Pin wrong. I eventually found the correct PIN but...
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posted by kajr
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by kajr

chip&pin. Again

Staff are still being fed misinformation. The dental receptionist this morning came close to rejecting my chip&sig card...
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posted by usenet.10
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet.10

CC interest charges

All I got a Virgin credit card last year with 0% interest for 9 months on balance transfers. Since moving money onto th...
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posted by nomail
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by nomail

Projected Interest Rates

Projected Future UK Interest Rates: http://members.cox.net/dmrc/InterestRates/UK_Rates.htm
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posted by dmrc
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by dmrc

Final salary scheme

Here's an odd one. 14 years worth of final salary scheme pension but recently my salary is going down each year, due to...
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posted by black.hole
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by black.hole

UK capital gains on inherited house

Hi, I would like some basic pointers with regards to capital gains on an inherited house. In 1984, my grandmother chang...
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posted by red456
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by red456

Best option for payment in USA

I am off for a holiday in the USA in September, and was wondering what is the best methods of payments out there. All h...
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posted by jaffa_brown
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by jaffa_brown

E-Gold Account

If You Have $7 In Your E-Gold Account, Now You Can Turn It Into $960,799.00 In Just A Few Weeks... click here http://7do...
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posted by herbslink
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by herbslink