UK Finance Discussions

Insurance - Large difference between renewal and new quotes

I've just got my annual renewal quotation for my house buildings and contents insurance. It's £400. I have lived in thi...

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posted by ianTAKETHISOUTjackson

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UK economy rebalancing thanks to lower pound

https://www.ft.com/content/d394dcbc-e9f4-11e6-893c-082c54a7f539 For Frederick and friends: Survey data seems to show ec...

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posted by james.harris.1

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Checking when I opened ISAs

My financial files are a bit of a shambles. Pending much overdue housekeeping and phoning around, I'm not sure whether...

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posted by me

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Barclaycard fraud called me yesterday

Barclaycard fraud called me yesterday (13th Jan) afternoon , wouldnt tell me really anything about the problem when que...

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posted by charlie

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Settling debts after death

My wife will be the sole owner of our house when I die. Will she have to sell the house to pay off my debts?

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posted by Ryder.12b5f872

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Pensions and reduced allowance for high incomes

I hope this group isn't completely dead! I'm trying to make sense of the calculations for the reduced ('tapered') pensi...

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posted by news001

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Financial Times - very disappointed

All, I usually look at re-jigging my portfolio of UK stocks and bonds at the beginning of the year. Rather than looking...

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posted by investor

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Why does NatWest take payments early?

Not something I'll lose sleep over, but I'm curious... Just checked my NatWest online current a/c statement (00:30 on 1...

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posted by me

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Policy Holder

Dear Sir, Policy No.28033827 - Ref. 3030/9328 - Statement date. 9 Nov 1986 Plan Name. Manulife Independent Pension Arra...

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posted by kchand1930

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no vat receipt for item,can I then sell it on iwith VAT?

Quick question, I've purchase an item from someone whom isn't vat registere d. However the item brought elsewhere is va...

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posted by n52wke

2 comments posted 9yrs posted by n52wke

NSI Index Linked Certificates

Savers about to renew their certificates for three years are being offered RPI * 0.01%. Without a crystal ball how can a...

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posted by bgw9994

8 comments posted 9yrs posted by bgw9994

Orange Eevryday 50 and 0800 numbers

Is it true 0800s are free once again from mobiles including Orange ED50? I mean to numbers like these: 0808 1 703 703 (f...

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posted by charles

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How to treat a purchase from a EC member state on the VAT return.

Hi I just wondered if you can give some advice on the following.... We have recently used a supplier in another EC Memb...

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posted by n52wke

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what would an investor buy to gamble on a NATO-Russia war

Recently retired NATO general Richard Shirreff, who was Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (DSACEUR) until 2014, ha...

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posted by this

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US / Canada finance newsgroups / forums?

As the subject says. Where can I find some US / Canada finance newsgroups / forums? I invested on the stock market many...

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posted by invalid

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