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American Tax on lotto Winnings?

From http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/3881819.stm "A 67-year-old cleaning lady has won the second-largest jack...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by phil
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by phil

council tax or capital gains?

Last year I owned a flat for several months but decided not to move into it. I was living with parents and due to a cha...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by b8pu
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by b8pu

Cheque into different account?

I have received a cheque made payable to a limited co I used to own ,it is crossed a/c,the co closed 12 months ago with...
42 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ianhre
42 comments posted 22yrs posted by ianhre

What is wrong with these people?

I just emailed More Than asking them what the minimum income would be to get a credit card and whether 12 months of sta...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by marxpeterson
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by marxpeterson

Beneficial Visa

I have a Beneficial Visa card (OU vintage). I have a 7k balance to shift, hopefully to a 0% option. Any suggestions?
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dave
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by dave

Capital Gains Tax on second home

I am looking at selling a second home I own which my mother has lived in for the past 6 years. I was hoping to use the...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by crawford.john
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by crawford.john

Switch/Maestro. When Maestro?

I have a Maestro card on a foreign bank a/c. Since the above are to become one, I assume that I shall be able to use tha...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jerry
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by jerry

Anyone been accepted for Northern Rock 5.9%

Yesterday I tried to apply for a £11500 loan from northern rock. After taking some details they said I qualified but fo...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by alfi286
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by alfi286

credit card offers

Hi, I've just been notified that the 1% cashback from Halifax Visa is to be reduced to 0.25%. I pay off the balance eve...
25 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nosp
25 comments posted 22yrs posted by nosp

Calculating APR - Monthly & Weekly

Hopefully someone will be able to answer my question. If a personal loan for £1000.00 is obtained to be paid back over...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jclarke1969
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by jclarke1969

fpc2 exam papers

Hi, I sit the examination this monday and was wondering does anybody have any old exam papers they could sent me or any...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by carl_b_williams
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by carl_b_williams

New job tax question

Hi, I started work in August 2003 after leaving university. I had not earned any money that year before August. Anyway,...
22 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spam
22 comments posted 22yrs posted by spam

Bizzarre or what? Barclays run by zombies?

My daughter (18) went into a Barclays branch today to get her debit card Visa Electron changed to Visa (since Electron...
23 comments posted 22yrs
posted by thisaccountneverread
23 comments posted 22yrs posted by thisaccountneverread

Marconi losses & CGT

I used to work for GEC and bought some GEC shares under their employee savings related share option scheme. In June 200...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by me
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by me