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What is a decent pension pot?

by Dark Knight » 27 Mar 2014, 08:23
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I read an interesting article in the finacial bit of the paper yesterday about the new pension rules and what it all meant,
one comment mentioned a...

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I think that's a 'gift with reservation' and won't save IHT:

I have no idea about such things ... I just know that ownership was effectively...
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Last post by Quizzical Bob
31 Mar 2014, 11:24
My book is here :-)

by Dennis The Menace » 27 Mar 2014, 11:11
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Well at least the proof copy is !

And it looks, amazingly, just like a proper book!! Like a proper, proper book !!!

I had wondered if it would...

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DTM

And the position is ??

Uncomfortable :shock:
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Last post by Dennis The Menace
31 Mar 2014, 08:52
Six Hours?????!!!!!!

by suespud » 19 Mar 2014, 10:28

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Baby William Terence, was born yesterday at 1pm after a quick, but intense, 2 hour labour in the in birthing pool!!!
An amazing experience for all...

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Many good wishes Sue . . . . and hope the wee spud grows into a Majestic spud

Lubooo :wave:

Graham x

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Last post by gfwgfw
30 Mar 2014, 17:45
Help needed

by haveabeer » 28 Mar 2014, 21:19

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I am trying to trace a old school friend I know the town he lives in but can't find his address as all the sites I try you have to join up and pay...

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Or you could put an ad in his local paper. Even if he doesn't see it, someone who knows him might.

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Last post by ItsmeAnnC
29 Mar 2014, 08:51
Another Good Result

by david63 » 26 Mar 2014, 16:26

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Just had our car insurance renewal and, not unsurprisingly, I was not happy with the price. Did a bit of research and found that if I took out a new...

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I always ignore the renewal notice they send you;it's always cheaper to just take out a new policy.They rely on people just accepting the renewal...

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Last post by Stephen
27 Mar 2014, 17:19
Major investment in Hull

by Dark Knight » 25 Mar 2014, 09:14
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It has been announced today that Hull is to benefit from the creation of up to 1000 new jobs in the off shore, wind farm industry, which is part of a...

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I think it is fantastic news for the North, if there is one thing we have plenty of its wind, and if it can be used to
produce energy thats great...
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Last post by cornmillgirl
26 Mar 2014, 16:52
TV advert for SMA

by Frank Manning » 23 Mar 2014, 14:14

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I enjoy funny TV adverts, and more so since my students came up with some funny ideas for them. At present the trials of a Mum with a toddler in the...

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not to be confused the that well known ( well, it was in the 70s) of PVA glue DUFIX.

A friend hollered across an art practical lecture at College,...

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Last post by Meg 50
24 Mar 2014, 07:48
The Budget

by gfwgfw » 20 Mar 2014, 19:52

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Have you a :D smile on you face or a :o

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It will probably mean even more people will be able to afford the new fashion accessory of a Costa Coffee container glued to their hand while...

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Last post by Stephen
23 Mar 2014, 19:08
Spring is here . . . .

by gfwgfw » 20 Mar 2014, 19:42

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Hey Ho

Today is the first day of Spring 2014. . . .

How was yours

Mine was interesting

Join another by invitation Luncheon Club ie Eat and Meet...

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Sunny here with some cloud in Costa Del Maldon. Cold wind though.

Same here in the Costa Del Clacton, but then we are on the same coast line as the...

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Last post by Delboy
21 Mar 2014, 18:38
Simple things

by Jan Rosser » 25 Jun 2013, 10:20
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I know you will probably think I'm a bit mad but I can't tell you how pleased I was this morning to see and hear the bees in huge numbers invading...

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Yesterday, three men with chainsaws felled about 40 leylandii trees in next-door's garden which have been blocking our light (and theirs) to varying...
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Last post by kaymar
21 Mar 2014, 17:51
Famous, Rich and Hungry

by cornmillgirl » 15 Mar 2014, 13:38

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Has anyone watched the above programme which is about four celebrities who live with a family struggling in the current
climate to feed and cloth...

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eh wot spelin, who kares
pedantic children, nothing more :crazy:

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Last post by Dark Knight
19 Mar 2014, 19:46
Six hours????

by suespud » 12 Mar 2014, 15:55

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If the birth of her second child goes well, my daughter could be home only six hours after giving birth.!!! It's astounds me.
Things have changed...

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Our daughter was discharged from hospital 6 hours after giving birth to her first baby , but after just 1 day had to,go back in again as the baby had...

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Last post by Jacknian
18 Mar 2014, 09:47
Clarissa Dickson Wright RIP

by Frank Manning » 17 Mar 2014, 11:47

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I just finished writing on the pinch an inch posting when I spotted news of the death of Clarissa; one very jolly fat lady chef. Sad news. She had...

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I was a big fan of the Two Fat Ladies they made me laugh as well as being entertaining chefs. They were like the Morecambe
and Wise of cookery.

Sad...

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Last post by cornmillgirl
17 Mar 2014, 19:27
Council Tax

by Susan Watt » 11 Mar 2014, 11:26
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Just received 2014/15 Council tax bill in the post this morning. Pleasantly surprised that it is again frozen. It has been frozen for 4 years now.

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I think we've been lucky - the situation hasn't increased over the past 3 years, and we've just had our new bill today which shows about £10pa...
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Last post by Boris+
17 Mar 2014, 18:12
Cordless Lawnmowers

by Jan Rosser » 10 Mar 2014, 13:50

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Does anyone have first hand experience of cordless lawnmowers? I have two lawns to cut - one at the front of the house and the other at the back...

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Before you buy, check the price of a replacement battery. I was given a cordless hedge trimmer but the battery was duff. It would cost almost as much...

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Last post by Keechy
17 Mar 2014, 09:46
Things you feel you have to do.

by suespud » 13 Mar 2014, 09:37

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Today is the day 18 years ago, those precious sweet children died in Dunblane.
I was in South Africa when it happened. I was Chair of Governors at...

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Hi Sue,

I think it really nice that you choose to pay tribute to those who lost their lives under such tragic cercumstances. I will probably never...

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Last post by Onelife
16 Mar 2014, 19:06
Tony Benn

by david63 » 14 Mar 2014, 09:11

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Tony Benn has died at the age of 88.

As with any politician you will never agree with everything that they say or do he is probably one of the last...

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Certainly not a you scratch my back l'll scratch yours kind of MP....more like l'll say it as l see it and be dammed kind of MP.

I would much rather...

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Last post by Onelife
16 Mar 2014, 18:34
Birthday Greetings

by Jean W » 14 Mar 2014, 14:20

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Yes, it is my Birthday soon, but how surprised am I to have just received a Birthday Card from Christopher Edgington :o

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Hey Jean! How wonderful! No Free cruise? Ah well not so great after all. Judith

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Last post by jay-ell71
14 Mar 2014, 19:04
Swing low, sweet chariot

by kaymar » 09 Mar 2014, 17:47

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What a great performance, made a good Wales side look very pedestrian.

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I suppose we all have to become honorary Frenchmen for the weekend in the hope that they beat Ireland to give England a glimmer !

Still, not the end...

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Last post by qbman1
14 Mar 2014, 13:27
Where Do I Apply ...

by david63 » 11 Mar 2014, 11:44
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... for dispensation to exceed the speed limit on motorways, especially through roadworks?

It appears that everyone else has a special dispensation...

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BMW.....how common
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Last post by Stephen
13 Mar 2014, 15:35
Well.....busy busy busy..

by suespud » 10 Mar 2014, 18:12

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What a few weeks this has been... :crazy:
Son and dil, with children move in with me for ten days whilst they get some building work and a kitchen...

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We pick our youngest granddaughter up twice a week from school, the other two are old enough to make their own way home from school

Although today...

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Last post by Delboy
12 Mar 2014, 10:56
Cummerbunds and black shirt studs,

by Frank Manning » 06 Mar 2014, 17:26
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Does anyone think that it is nothing short of good form to include a cummerbund if one is going to dress for dinner on a proper cruise? I prefer red...

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Hi QB,

What happened - on several occasions was firstly not at 'change over' time and secondly was not on a P&O ship. The attitude of the people...
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Last post by Boris+
11 Mar 2014, 08:22
This is Obscene

by david63 » 21 Feb 2014, 20:51
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In my opinion it is totally obscene that Wayne Rooney, or anyone else for that matter, is paid £300k per WEEK - for what - at the most three hours...

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Personally I do not have an issue with anyone being paid what has been agreed in their contract if they achieve the targets that they are set. My...
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Last post by david63
10 Mar 2014, 18:53
Sunny Sunday

by Dancing Queen » 09 Mar 2014, 15:46

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What a glorious day it has been :thumbup:

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You lucky people, we did not get any sun yesterday here in our part of Lancashire, it was forecast but never appeared :(
Indeed....we headed to...

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Last post by Kenmo1
10 Mar 2014, 13:34
Daffs

by gfwgfw » 07 Mar 2014, 19:00

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. . . . are the Daffodil the best weather resilient joy ever

Just two spring like days, I have been completely made up

Our wonderful Poole Borough...

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Lots of daffs out in my garden, and some still t come, but my flowering plum is pathetic this year. I am planning to seed and dress my lawn tomorrow,...

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Last post by Frank Manning
08 Mar 2014, 21:51

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