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Direct Debit standby mode

I recently started using a credit card again after leaving it dormant for some time. In the meantime it had been moved...
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posted by occasionallychecked
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by occasionallychecked

Dread of paying in a large cheque

Am I the only one who has to take a big deep breath before going into their bank or building society to pay in a decent...
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posted by yell
39 comments posted 15yrs posted by yell

Gold and Platinum Card Benefits Far Out

Getting a credit card normally means youre able to pay for goods that you cannot afford to pay in cash, larger purchase...
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posted by johnbeat.84b7ddb
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by johnbeat.84b7ddb

Self-assessment online and savings account interest?

Just finally completed my self-assessment online. Had the mighty sum of £1.00 interest during the year (all my money is...
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posted by rasta.pickles
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by rasta.pickles

The Gift Of Ramu

A satire on financial reform, basically an update of Salvation Island oral http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYBOYXkEn4s an...
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posted by A_Baron
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by A_Baron

trying to pay into sister's a/c using Mastercard

Hi, I want to pay a sum into my sister's a/c at a UK high street bank, using my Mastercard which is linked to my own a/...
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posted by marycrewkerne
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by marycrewkerne

Retirement date

I want to retire at the end of August, but I see it's a Bank Holiday. Can you retire ( and get paid for ) on a Bank Holi...
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posted by siramictiles
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by siramictiles

Fixed rate bonds

I am executor of a will cashed in a fixed rate bond that belonged to someone now deceased ( over 80 and a basic rate ta...
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posted by marie
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by marie

need help is selling gold

i need a good trust able organization's name who can give cash for gold. i have tried in some local shops. but they are...
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posted by rickycena22.82e7ce2
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by rickycena22.82e7ce2

Can you haggle with a DCA?

Suppose a debtor had an old debt that they forgot about, £2,000 say. A DCA sends them a letter asking for payment. I re...
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posted by sam
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by sam

Raising cash in retirement on the house.

Coming up to retirement very soon and looking at the house (which is paid for) I can see there will be a continuous req...
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posted by derekg
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by derekg

EU Wants To Strip UK Of Regulatory Powers?

Any meat on this story? What are the implications of 'maximum harmonisation'? Britain ends up joining the Eurozone, or...
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posted by oldbag
24 comments posted 15yrs posted by oldbag