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CGT and building plot

I have been granted planning permission to build a second seperate dwelling house in my garden. I suspect (possibly inc...
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posted by gw1024
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Double taxation UK/Norway

Hello, I am an employee working for a UK Company. My Company from time to time sends some of its employees across the w...
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posted by matteo.trombetti
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Ex-div

Does anyone know how long UK Quotes shares remain ex-div? I have it in the back of my mind that it is 6 weeks, but does...
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posted by troysteadman
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premium bonds, yay or nay ?

website seems to be a big gimmick , can anyone sum it up for me? tia
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posted by 1
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Advice required: 'Lump sum' investment.

An elderly family member has recently sold their house and moved in with another relative. What is the best way to inve...
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posted by vizbuks
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UK Inheritance Tax & Property Tax Question

I am looking for any net resources with descriptive questions and answers to the above. I have found the IR site but am...
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posted by robert.beasley
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More ammo for the doom and gloom merchants

From today's FT The amount of empty shopspace in Britain has jumped by 45 per cent in the past year, according to resea...
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posted by tiddyogg
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visa debit card with bad credit?

To cut a long story short, i got into a bit of a mess three years ago and had several ccjs. Since then I've had quite a...
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posted by test
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by test

The lunacy of UK banks

UK banks have some sort of lunacy. A day ago a friend of mine went to try and open an account for his newly-wed wife. T...
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posted by axel
45 comments posted 21yrs posted by axel

Paying Euro cheque into uk bank account

Hi, can anyone tell me how long a cheque drawn in Euros would take to clear usually?
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posted by thor-moller
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CGT - 2nd Property, treatment of further costs

I am getting too close to the calculations and need a little advice. A property was bought in 1985 for £30,000 (inc all...
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posted by timbrook99
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working out pension annuity factors

Hi, This is more of an actuarial question, as I need to figure out the workings of the formula specified by the Financi...
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posted by sylvian_stone
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by sylvian_stone

First Direct paying in

I've just opened a First Direct e-savings account. I can log on and see a balance of 0 but I can't see how to transfer...
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posted by jksnospam
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by jksnospam