UK Finance Discussions

"Visa Direct' for international payments, anyone know anything about it?

While recently (yet again!) looking for a reasonably priced, easy and quick way to send some money to Germany my Google...

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posted by usenet

22 comments posted 22yrs posted by usenet

chip and pin

I'm off to USA in two weeks, does the new chip and pin apply over there to UK credit/debit cards? Thanks, Roland.

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posted by roland

13 comments posted 22yrs posted by roland

Pension Advice (cani get my monies back)

I have had a personal pension for a while and for the past 6 years i have been disabled and due to not working have not...

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posted by kleeneze.ineurope

9 comments posted 22yrs posted by kleeneze.ineurope

Halifax Cashback Points

I have the Halifax One credit card and have amassed a whopping 754 cashback points! Does anyone know what this equates t...

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posted by blb_ashNOSPAM

9 comments posted 22yrs posted by blb_ashNOSPAM

Company credit card

I currently have a business bank account with Abbey National but unfortunately they don't do a business credit card. An...

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posted by ScoobyDooREMOVE

10 comments posted 22yrs posted by ScoobyDooREMOVE

Currency convertor for use in MS Excel + TT advice needed

Does anyone know of where I can get an Excel template that uses a live database such as yahoo or the LSE to give accura...

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posted by spam

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Business credit card

I currently have a business bank account with Abbey National but unfortunately they don't do a business credit card. An...

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posted by ScoobyDooREMOVE

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by ScoobyDooREMOVE

Account books stolen

I've had a briefcase containing my last 3 years' account books nicked from my car. (I was bringing them back from doing...

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posted by nospam

14 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam

Buying US dollars / euros for business purposes

this may be interesting to anyone running a business that pays suppliers in US dollars or other currencies (also for pr...

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posted by a******

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Statistics for uk.finance for week ending Sun Oct 3 08:28:37 2004

Following is a summary of articles spanning a 7 day period, beginning at 26 Sep 2004 07:32:41 GMT and ending at 03 Oct...

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Help! landlord's trying to increase the rent

Hello group, My landlord has been trying to increase my rent. My tenancy was originally a 12-month AST (monthly), which...

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posted by none

13 comments posted 22yrs posted by none

Help!!

Hi All A customer of mine has gone into Voluntary Administration owing me (and lot of others) money. Before going in to...

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posted by jasonpower

9 comments posted 22yrs posted by jasonpower

UK bank account for foreigners

Hi, a recent amazon.co.uk order contained a "firstdirect.com" leaflet advertising their bank account. Their offer looks...

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posted by fred

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endowment policy non qualifying if I dont pay increases

Eagle Star wrote to me with their annual 'we have reviewed your endowment plan and advise you to increase your premium...

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posted by sietesteven

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by sietesteven

endowment compensation company - Brunel Franklin

I got details from this company via an internet link. They charge 25% no win no fee. Is this a reasonable fee? I was mi...

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posted by sietesteven

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