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Annuity

now that the law no longer obliges you to take an annuity on reaching 75 is thereany benefit to getting one ?

Cannot find this answer anywhere!!

There have been 20 captains of England Rugby Union Team since it went professional, who are they? I have Wakefield, Beaumont, Carling, Johnson, Pullin, Moody, Borthwick and Tindall. and which Aviva...

muchlovex

Handyman giving quote - Delay

I phoned my handyman 1 week ago today to do a few urgent jobs for me in a flat I rent out. He said he could do jobs sometime this week. I asked for him to give me a quote prior to jobs going ahead. We...

hau kola

Insurance......

My daughter passed her test last week and insured her car fully comp. She has a chip in her windscreen which she can get fixed for free but will it affect her no claims?

Gromit

Israeli Pirates strike again.

// Israeli naval commandos on Tuesday seized control of a French ship attempting to break Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip, reporting no resistance during the takeover in international waters. The...

Jemisa

Tom Pellereau!

So Tom, Tom Pellereau won 'The Apprentice'. Well I'm glad that Susan didn't she was a pretentious cow. I think it was 50/50 between him & Helen. Did anyone agree or disagree? jem...

Gromit

Disappearing Dave - Why is Cameron always missing?

While the Commons is buzzing with anticaption at todays work, Cameron is in South Africa, presumably looking for more worthy projects deserving of our aid. Todays Telegraph notes: // Not for the first...

SpikeyBush

Far Eastern Cars - Why?

Years ago the argument was settled quickly. The Datsun 120Y started on a frosty morning when the Viva / Escort / Allegro didn't. But now the Astra and Focus (there isn't any new Allegro, due to the...

bizzylizzy

Renewing Car Insurance - are there any companies you recommend or think I should avoid?

As the subject says. I'm about to renew my car insurance. A job I hate doing. My current company has put the premium up by over £150 and refuses to reduce it. Neither me nor my husband have had...

ladybirder

Odds on Cameron Resigning slashed from 100/1 to 20/1.

Thought you'd like to know.

anotheoldgit

Town hall snoopers

http://www.dailymail....y-questionnaires.html Is it right or even necessary, for some councils to send out these questionnaires in the name of promoting diversity and equality? /// They are despatched...

rage2011

banking

If i have $10,000 dollars in my bank acount can I cash a check for $8,500 without depositing it

Craftypig

bus stop boxes.

Does anyone know how long those yellow bus stop boxes are?

R1Geezer

Has the EU .....

Done more damage to Europe than the third Reich.....?

B00

White out

http://www.dailymail....ed-Muslim-centre.html I can't be on my own in agreeing with the building owner that it looks a damn sight better now? I personally think it looked awful before and looked like...

rkofan101

How can I get a girlfriend??!!

I'm about to go in the 11th grade and I haven't had a girlfriend since 8th grade. I really want a gf..I'm not really picky. She just has to be smart and pretty. What can I do to get one or how do I...

R1Geezer

There goes another one!

Blasted planet doesn't it know we are trying to limit emmissions? http://www.bbc.co.uk/...asia-pacific-14164522...

xconfusedx

Moving out at 16

I am 16, 17 in two months and live in the UK. I really dont want to stay here living with my parents anymore, they are so controlling! They never let me go out, the are chosing the college they want...

redman41

Cheques not to be scrapped

Thank goodness that someone has seen sense as they were due to be scrapped in 2018. No one could come up with a suitable alternative. I use Cheques reguarly as do many others so I am well pleased....