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Cash payments abroad - possible?
I have an old friend who I'd like to perform a business transaction with who lives abroad. I would like to send him money in the region of several thousand pounds. If possible I would not like to...
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Money market funds - twice the interest on a cash ISA but safe?
With current UK interest rates so low and cash ISA returns correspondingly poor, I am wondering why some of the money market funds aren't getting more attention. Several of them are producing returns...
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Body parts find..
OK I am now convinced it's not suicide.......
 
13/4/2009 - The Current Market Sentiment
The trading was in a tight range in the forex market as the Easter holidays but with the beginning of the new week the market focus can turn to the current weak economic fundamentals and the credit...
 
Debt Collection Firms
Anybody any rough idea what debt collection firms pay to take on a Banks debts or Credit Card Firm Debts ? I have heard they pay around 50% of the total outstanding Debt to the Firm to take the Debt...
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Paying Credit Card in full or not
Is it better to pay the ballance of a Credit Card in full or not? (Say £5 or £10 from your limit). I.E. pay full ballance of £100 or pay £90 leaving £10 left to pay.
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Guardian: Welcome to tax-dodge city, USA
Welcome to tax-dodge city, USA Delaware offers corporate anonymity and light-touch regulation that rivals offshore havens Andrew Clark Friday 10 April 2009 16.58 BST PHOTO: CAPTION: Taxpayers welcome...
 
The Uncanny "Luck" of Rothchild's Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas and Santandar...
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Lloyd Blankfein must be the luckiest guy on Wall Street. He leads one of the Street's biggest bailed-out firms, but unlike other companies propped up by taxpayers,...
 
Finance Forum 2010 - Opportunity in Financial Sector
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NI Contirbution Record - what years?
Is there a simple way of getting hold of what the IR believes were NI credited years from HM Revenue and Customs and is it possible that the Pensions people do not have complete returns? We have just...
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False RBS arrears claims
This is the third time, and they send notices which scream in large capitals that 'DOING NOTHING COULD MAKE THINGS WORSE'. Writing to the Financial Services Ombudsman is a waste of time; I'd probably...
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Offshore our lags for a win win win situation
With our prisons bursting at the seams, why not offshore our convicts to a third world country on an agreed contract? That way everybody would benefit. Consider this:- It costs an average of £35,500...
 
Budget 2009 proposals
The UK economy is in a huge hole and that hole is getting deeper every day that the government continues to print money. The problem was caused buy excessive debt - government, banking and private...
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Self assessment / student loan
When I filled in my self assessment online one of the questions asked if I had an outstanding student loan, I ticked to say that I had. On another page it asked me what payments I'd made towards my...
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Re: Who offers lowest cost execution only share trading SIPP?
Have you looked at Sippdeal and Alliance Trust, which are about the best along with HL that I know of ? See the SIPP FAQ on The Motley Fool - ƒ97804 http://boards.fool.co.uk/Message.asp?midƒ97804
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