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Nationwide
Does anyone know whether a letting agent is correct in saying that Nationwide will not provide a bank reference? We have a current account with them which the rent would go from, but the agent says only the big 5 b... [more]
horselady
14/08/08
15:05
4 answers (last answered: 15/08/08 12:34)
Mortgage
I have an interest only mortgage; I have been told if I cant afford the monthly pmts, then I can hand the keys back. Is this so, and does anyone know what happens. It is an interest only mortgage which Ive paid for... [more]
Skint77
14/08/08
10:48
2 answers (last answered: 14/08/08 18:08)
how irresponsible are the finance industry?
i have just paid off a credit card in a lump sum and i just checked my account and my credit limit has been increased by £1,000 and just now when i checked my email ive had 4 emails from credit companies - which i h... [more]
cardi88
14/08/08
00:13
7 answers (last answered: 29/08/08 17:05)
car finance
is it true that to be given finance on a car you have to have a full uk driving license
rcbhutchy6
13/08/08
21:54
2 answers (last answered: 13/08/08 23:50)
tax refund
Are those of us who work for a living due some sort of tax refund at the end of August, related to the abolishment of the 10p rate?
RAGGY ROMAN
11/08/08
14:54
8 answers (last answered: 12/08/08 09:21)
bankruptcy
hello can anyone tell me if i become bankrupt will my house be taken off me? the house is on my name. my wife has her name on the house as we were seperated for a while and she lodged marriage rights(?). we are toge... [more]
shah4
11/08/08
13:38
3 answers (last answered: 11/08/08 20:00)
can a bank withdraw a credit facility if you are up to date??
IE Below credit limit no recent late payments
tim2969
10/08/08
21:17
3 answers (last answered: 26/08/08 21:46)
Transferring credit card debt...
I have two credit cards totalling £4500. I am paying 16.9% on one of them and 17% on the other. The cards are from my student days 5 years ago and i havent spent anything on them i am just making payments every mont... [more]
splurge
09/08/08
13:31
6 answers (last answered: 09/08/08 17:55)
direct debits chargeable to credit cards
Does anyone know why it is not possible to cancel a direct debit mandate set up on a credit card account by instructing the credit card company accordingly? Instead it is necessary to contact the supplying company (... [more]
catmando
09/08/08
06:14
7 answers (last answered: 10/08/08 18:41)
Credit scores
Hi I have looked at my credit score on creditexpert.co.uk..it was 312 On June 19th.. now today its 0 yes Zero as i got car finance.. BUT I have not missed a payment either.. Do I need to have a look at equif... [more]
blindbill
08/08/08
18:21
just wondering, but...
... are there any answerbankers out there can tell me if they are paying about £400 per year for water as I do ? ( I am living alone in a flat, out working five days a week ) Seems a bit steep to me. I wonder h... [more]
karatant
08/08/08
17:31
8 answers (last answered: 09/08/08 20:40)
what type of bank account do i need
ive got my current account that my salary paid into, and ive got a bills account that all my bills go out of. now i am about to become a landlady (renting my house out, not the pub kind), i would like to open an ac... [more]
mandimoo
08/08/08
12:52
3 answers (last answered: 15/08/08 03:23)
Credit cards
Does anyone know if there is a credit card that will definitely give me the balance transfer amount that i need?
yummymummy75
07/08/08
22:58
3 answers (last answered: 11/08/08 23:29)
Bank Defaults (charges)
I am aware that banks have a standard charge for unauthorised borrowing and unpaid direct debits, etc, resulting from this, whether intentional or accidental. Does anyone know if there is a limit on these charges p... [more]
Icemaiden23
07/08/08
21:53
1 answer (last answered: 17/08/08 13:09)
Paying tax on ex gratia payments
Ive been doing two jobs for the past 12 months and my boss has negotiated an ex gratia payment for me with HR (otherwise known as an honoraria - is there a difference?) Will I have to pay tax, NI and a pension con... [more]
cc1965
07/08/08
15:32
5 answers (last answered: 09/08/08 17:53)
inheriting money
i am claimimg income support and am due to inherit some money. i owe my children quite a lot of money. if i pay them back out of this inheritence will this cause problems with my benefits. thank you
bestiebabe
07/08/08
13:17
4 answers (last answered: 08/08/08 22:23)
Postal Order
Hi all, does anyone know if you can pay a Postal Order into your bank account? Thanks.
minniemoo
06/08/08
21:35
6 answers (last answered: 06/08/08 22:22)
Mov ing an ISA
ive been told by a colleague that its possible to move the money in my ISA from the account its in to an ISA account with a different bank. i thought once its in an ISA thats where it stays and i can only put my per... [more]
Im a BusyBee
05/08/08
14:46
6 answers (last answered: 06/08/08 21:13)
High Interest Account
Can anyone recommend a high interest account, where it is worth keeping money for under a year? I have an ISA and have filled that for the year, but have a large amount more,and will do, until next April, so Id like... [more]
laura_lou7
05/08/08
08:26
2 answers (last answered: 05/08/08 21:41)
So i have £50000.
Where would be the best place to put £50000 so as to give me a monthly interest return and have instant access to the capital, and what could i expect to recieve monthly
cleversod
04/08/08
21:57
2 answers (last answered: 05/08/08 18:16)
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