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Greyone

Passed 55 over 4 years ago and still on a bumpy road. Looking for a smoother trip by the time I'm 67.

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My Values For the first time in my life, I have been asked by a recruiter what my values are. Can anyone advise on the best way to answer this question from a recruiter?
Greyone Jobs & Careers Last reply 2 weeks ago

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The first chance of WIndows 11 My Laptop has just invited me to apply an upgrade to Windows 11. Has anyone done this yet and can praise it with great praise.
Greyone Technology Last reply 4 weeks ago

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Beware of latest scam “Just a warning”. Most local Council, in the Tax Dept. are aware of the £150 fuel rebate, that the government is giving people, to help with fuel costs. I’ve heard that a number of people h...
Starbright General Last reply 1 month ago

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This new NI comes into effect today. We are all screwed aren’t we?
Forestbather General Last reply 2 months ago

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The dreaded tax-free lump sum dilemma After speaking with a few IFA’s, I’m trying to understand the difference between taking and not taking a tax-free lump sum on my personal pensions and a DB pension I will receive in 5 year...
Greyone Money Last reply 2 months ago

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Avoiding direct debits For all of my life I avoid the use of direct debits and refuse to be deduced by them despite the pandemic. Is there any one here of a like mind?
Greyone Money Last reply 3 months ago

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Trying contract work Does anyone have a good experience of working outside IR35 or via an umbrella company? A recruiter I have spoken to before has just talked to me about a 3 – 6 month contract role. Still waiting...
Greyone Jobs & Careers Last reply 3 months ago

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Retirement fund draw down Hi all, new member here. I am starting to think about retiring early, I am 57. I was wondering if anyone has had any experience of retiring and taking money from any retirement investment that they ma...
botty1963 Money Last reply 5 months ago

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I am told that I am old by my grandson. He can afford to be bold, since he’s not very...
Jon boy Jobs & Careers Last reply 5 months ago

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Android bus/train/both timetable/real time info Been hunting in the google play store for a good android app that can show UK public transport times (must have buses, trains would be nice) at least timetable data (real-time would be nice too). I...
Greyone Travel Last reply 5 months ago

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Electric Toothbrush – good or bad With the beginnings of osteoarthritis in my hands, I am thinking of upgrading my old cheap plastic toothbrushes to an electric toothbrush. Early reputations suggested using them with caution but nowad...
Greyone Health Last reply 6 months ago

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Finding a reputable Auction House Can anyone advise on how to find a reputable auction house? Apart from those well known. Is there any way to identify from a reliable source if any of those not too well known is bona fide such as a r...
Greyone Arts & Culture Last reply 7 months ago

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Feed up with rejection Anyone else feel disappointed at not being able to secure employment. I’m 60, fit and healthy. I have moved to a new area and have been seeking employment since August of this year. I have secured...
Caz Mills Jobs & Careers Last reply 7 months ago

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Anyone going to a job fair I have noticed that in-person job fairs are starting up. Has anyone visited one recently and found they have good covid safety measures in place?
Greyone Jobs & Careers Last reply 7 months ago

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Any suggestions as to how I can find the right financial advisor for me, who will help me instead of...
Dianeliz Money Last reply 7 months ago

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