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Good online banking

Any recommendations for an online bank? I need a bank offering the usual free banking and reasonable interest on saving...
37 comments posted 22yrs
posted by brownlf
37 comments posted 22yrs posted by brownlf

Cost of wire transfer

I need to regularly pay someone in India. How much does it cost to do a wire transfer from a business account? Very appr...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by davesmith2020
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by davesmith2020

Complicated IHT/CGT/Property question

I'm not asking for definitive answers here, we're not aiming to change anything in the immediate future, but some guida...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by usenet
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by usenet

Tax if Landlord gives half house to child

This is something that follows from my previous question on CGTax Suppose: I own a house as a landlord and since buying...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tonyjeffs
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by tonyjeffs

Dividend payments on self-assessment tax return

Having been away from contracting for awhile (and having zero tax knowledge) - could someone please remind me how to de...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by itm
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by itm

house sales down 25 % in JULY

The beginning of the end. as someone else said the real doom-mongers are those predicting never ending house price infl...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sam1967
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by sam1967

When to pay my employee

I had an employee start work for me on the 15th July(my first employee). He's being paid monthly. Does it matter at all...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gf
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by gf

Capital gains tax on property

If, having been a landlord, I sell a house after 3 years, do I get 3 x my capital gains tax allowance on the sale? Or j...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tonyjeffs
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by tonyjeffs

Woolwich mortgage options

Just come to the end of a 2 year discount and have been sent the following options by the Woolwich: 1) A 1 year discoun...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ML
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by ML

Declined Application for Current Account

I'm trying to open up a joint bank account for myself and my girlfriend (who I'm living with) to pay for bills and food...
24 comments posted 22yrs
posted by me
24 comments posted 22yrs posted by me

NatWest card issue.

For some reason on my NatWest Mastercard statement, a Visa number has mysteriously appeared. Any ideas why? Also, there...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kk
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by kk

Expert calls for optional maths

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/3561678.stm David Burghes, from Exeter University, believes that most children lea...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by di
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by di