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Copy Of Birth Certificate

Apologies if I am posting this in the wrong category. I am trying to order a copy of my husband's birth cert as he is now working in the Netherlands and needs it to apply for a BSN. I am in Scotland...

jw47

Peps

I have quite a lot of money invested in PEPs (my late husband and myself invested many years ago) I don,t really need the money at the moment but at 71 years old and now widowed I am wondering if it...

Ric.ror

What Yield?

Ok - so I have seen a house approx £200k - but I hope to get it for less I have a 25% deposit and could expect to get approx £650 (conservative) rent pcm My question is would that be a reasonable...

lancashirelass

Parcel Motel

I have sold an item on ebay (UK) and the sender has requested that I send to a Parcel Motel address in Northern Ireland. Looking at ebay community it appears to be a safe method, but nowhere can I...

jubileejane

Investment Clubs

Does anyone have any experience of setting up an investment club for friends/ family? Any tips?

gollob

What Things That We Used To Have In The Past Have Gone Completely

like Telegrams, VHS systems and Betamax Blockbuster shops , Dewhurst Butchers who had over 1000 shops at one time. Then in today's world what will disappear in the next decade like M & S Debenhams ,...

ToraToraTora

Surely This Is The Biggest Exageration Of Market Cap In History?

https://news.sky.com/story/uber-treads-cautiously-with-82-4bn-valuation-ahead-of-market-debut-11715868 No surprise no one is buying, how can it possibly be worth $84bn? How? They run a website, very...

newbie99

Council Disown Public High Way

A friend is trying to get the council to clean the litter and unblock the drainage on the public footpath high way. The council refused and telling the business owner (my friend) to clean and unblock...

Kenbmi

Post-Implementation Audits

If you were going to lead a PIA for your class project who would you include in the process and why is their participation important for completing the PIA successfully?

GlitteryWings

Tax Question - Help!

I realise these are dumb questions but could anyone help dumb it RIGHT down for me? Both persons have a full time job which wages are obviously taxed on. However I also have a joint business which we...

Superiorfeline

How Much Does It Cost To Rent A Medium Size Bakery?

I'm thinking about renting a bakery and selling pastries and such. Can't afford to buy one. How much should it cost, more or less? And how much does one pay, beside rent? There are other expanses?...

pumpjack

Uk Mortgage - Even Though I Get Paid Into Euro Account

i am from belfast, work in eire , get paid in euro into eire account. i am someone blacklisted but have 100k deposit for home plus im working . could i get a mortgage in uk ( belfast ) but can prove...

MrsLadyBug

Do I Have To Show Bank Statements

Hi, I have had an outstanding debt with a credit card for sometime now and have been paying off with an agreed amount monthly. The debt itself has been passed to one of those asset purchase companies....

seanne

Property Advice

I own my flat worth about £170 000, I am now retired and living on basic pension. No money coming in but I have about £20 000 in savings. I am just short of buying somewhere else more suitable, as I...

ImLostAgain

Bank Address

Stupid question I know but here goes. I'm filling in a form to receive a pension and it asks for the name and address of my bank. Is that the head office or just the branch on my main street?...

djtdjt

Money Into Bank

When somewhen says they are paying money into your bank account " I am sending money now" how long should the money take to arrive? Does it depend who you bank with, or should all banks be the the...

KARL

Pension

A pure curiosity question: Ex-employees of the UK government receive as an entitlement a pension. On the pensioner's death a surviving spouse becomes entitled to the same right but it a reduced rate...

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