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anton-1952

Taking over a business where the owner is likely to face confiscation proceedings for fraud

I am currently freelancing and doing most of the work for a person who is likely to be found guilty of fraud and accepting goods on a client's supplier account,in lieu of payment of accounts fee,...

Helenrogerson

Unauthorised payment

I have had a card payment leave my bank account for £14.95 titled LV8* GB Discounts. I have no idea what this is. I have called the bank and all they can tell me is that it is a subscription (I...

Chaseennea

what is the fee of locksmith ?

greeneyedmonster

I suspect I may already know the answer to this but here goes anyway! We have a house (no mortgage) which for various reasons can't sell at the moment. We are considering buying another house with the...

Meg888

Debt Company Chasing

Hi. My house was repossessed 4yrs ago, and among other debts, I left behind a second charge which had been brought about by a debt co who had taken over a credit card debt of around £4k. They...

Brimoan

Good News

Most shares up in price. Inflation Down now 2%. House prices on the rise. 4.5 % gross interest 3.6% net interest can be had on your savings with State Bank of India as long as you can invest for 5...

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big monday xword

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ilovemarkb

isa accounts?

completly confused!! mother in law says you can only invest £5000 in them but my sister says £10,000. what is the best way to invest £47.000 ? (not locked away long term though??...

ytsrik1978

dla and housing benefit

i get higher rate mobility and low rate care do i need to tell housing benefit that i get dla? will it effect my housing benefit? thanks kirsty...

Thatcherite

Scottish referendum on "independence"....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/...and-politics-19928013 As the UK as a whole is not independent, how can it grant independence? Surely this is a pointless excercise pandering to the William Wallace fraternity....

quizbuff

should i sell my centrica shares or not

What is happening with Centrica -should i keep my shares or sell

Brimoan

SelectLoan.co.uk.

I have been getting about 3 texts a day from the above mentioned company saying I am considered on a loan up to £750. I do not want a loan unless it is at zero interest. It is saying text back...

jrtv

1887 QUEEN VICTORIA GOLD FIVE POUNDS SOVEREIGN

That's got a brass mount attached, will this effect the value, its in very good condition and in its original box

Ric.ror

Selling my house to my son

Not sure if this is the right place to post this - so please bear with me. I intend to sell my second house to my son. I moved out on 3 Dec 2009 and he moved in later the following year - it was empty...

tigwig

What effect does having 5 CCJ's against you?

I'm a childminder and recently had to terminate a parent's contract with me after she failed to pay for 2 weeks. My union will be taking her to court however I have done my own 'digging' on her and...

SIRandyraven

NI Gap payment

I work full time and pay high rate tax. Must admit I earn a very good salary. My estimate (Done in 2009) for state pension is £160 at retirement age. My wife works part time and earns minimum...

codswallop

Savings

I have a small savings a/c in Lloyds,what is the procedure for opening another a/c ie in Barclays so that I can move my money between the two to get the best interest??Thanks!!

Brimoan

Phone call from mortgage broker saying he would guarantee to reduce my mortgage payments.

I had a phone call 3 weeks ago from a mortgage broker and the person said they would give me £50 if they could not save me money on my mortgage. My mortgage was repaid over 20 years ago and they...