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Housing benefit?

How does "housing benefit" work? Does the Jobseekers office just pay it to you directly, or to the landlord (when you a...
18 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nowt
18 comments posted 21yrs posted by nowt

O/T Possibly Spending money in Greece?

Hi I am going on holiday with my wife to a Greek island (Zante) in a few weeks. First time abroad. Self catering accomo...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ron
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by ron

Provident Financial Services

My dear old mother has managed to run up just under a 1000 of debt with Provident with several small cash loans all run...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by noemail
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by noemail

Investing In Iraqi Dinars; what do you think?

Hi. Over the past month or so I've noticed people buying/selling the new Iraqi Dinars, from sites such as www.buyiraqid...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by contactdanielgeoghegan
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by contactdanielgeoghegan

Self-build land in London - how much is it worth?

I've got a problem with a defective title in a narrow strip of garden. Advice seems to be that to avoid compromising ou...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by troysteadman
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by troysteadman

Inland Revenue Forms - Corp tax, etc.

Having just created a company, I have received a letter from the Inland Revenue entitled "Corporation Tax: New Company...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nowt
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by nowt

tax query

hypothetical question to shed some light on a discussion i was having with a mate today. if you buy a house - to let -...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sb
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by sb

Owning gold without owning any gold

If I want to be exposed to the price of gold but don't want to actually buy any, what is the best way? Are there any fun...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by johnphilipredman
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by johnphilipredman

Chargebacks / Debit Card Fraud

Back in May I was debited £330.28 ($599) by Deerfield.com on my Abbey Visa Debit Card. I contacted Abbey Fraud who cred...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by localost
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by localost

Mortgage Advice Sought!

Have a query here for some mortgage advice if anyone can help. I am 27yrs old, and my partner is 23. We are looking to...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by blb_ashNOSPAM
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by blb_ashNOSPAM

sold endowment - inform building society ?

so if i've sold the policy to a third party would i need to inform the building society, even if i dont get a replacemen...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by colin2000
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by colin2000

Mortgage rate in 1990?

Any one know the approx mortgage rate for first time buyers in 1990? Thanks.
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by me
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by me

Ideas on small scale share buying & selling

I would like some opinions on how to best take advantage of a regular price fluctuation I have noticed concerning a sha...
21 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rob
21 comments posted 21yrs posted by rob