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Mr CC will lose the winter fuel payment and now he will also pay tax on his pensions as although they all went up (state and 2 works...

My hubby has an NHS pension along with his state pension. His increase on his pension is wiped out with income tax. We have a friend who...

The problem with this is that those older and more vulnerable pensioners who are also receiving small works pensions which are being...

Although it doesn’t apply to me I’m fuming that the government has stopped the Winter Fuel allowance, seems very unfair to pick on...

It's a possibility that he's getting some reaction to his 'jokes' through his earpiece, hence the delay. Maybe he's being told to get on...

He has never been funny. In fact he’s a total bore. The only person who laughs at his so called jokes is himself and the long wait he...

I find him extremely irritating and quite repulsive, and he has absolutely zero personality.

I've always loved the LE hand repair and never found it to pill. I do find some handcreams drier than others, MB is quite a dry cream...

Hopefully there won't be any extensions to the village I live in as it's smallness is its charm. I do realise, however, that everyone...

I lived in the sticks for years - then the council built an estate next door. It was one of those new sort (at the time) estates where...

These were Endowment Mortgages. The only guarantees were that whoever sold them, be it bank, broker, financial adviser, received a very...

When my parents bought their first house in the late 1950s, mortgages were difficult to get. In those days you could get them from the...

Hard times for us were when interest rates reached 15%. Many were in the same boat, and I always believe in remembering that This Too...

I love my Prezerve case. I wish I'd bought another as mine is groaning with all the silver I've bought over the years (and keep meaning...

Snapped up those tulips. I've had them before and they really are amazing but you have to grow them through a support or they flop over...