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DDai Corner replied to the thread You know you’re getting older when…….Many private sector employers had 'defined benefit' pension schemes back in the day where the employees contributed an agreed amount to...
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DDai Corner replied to the thread You know you’re getting older when…….A very good question! The dispute ended up in the House of Lords (then the highest court) and Wikipedia sums it up thus
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DDai Corner replied to the thread You know you’re getting older when…….Equitable Life is an interesting case study. Basically, they promised guaranteed returns to some policyholders and these became...
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DDai Corner replied to the thread You know you’re getting older when…….Or the surplus on downsizing to a smaller one, of course. Something I suspect more people would do if it wasn't for stamp duty and the...
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DDai Corner replied to the thread You know you’re getting older when…….I worked in the life assurance industry in the 1980s, in a relatively junior technical role rather than sales or management I hasten to...
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DDai Corner replied to the thread You know you’re getting older when…….An ATM inside a bank, to be precise. This was in Newport, a city which still has a good set of bank branches. In many areas the tenner...
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DDai Corner replied to the thread You know you’re getting older when…….I think if that happened to me in my Local the landlady would give me the pint free in return for giving everyone a good laugh and...
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DDai Corner replied to the thread You know you’re getting older when…….When you take a detour to the bank on the way to the shops to withdraw cash which the shopkeeper will take back to the bank a few hours...
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DDai Corner replied to the thread WiFi on buses and Coaches 2026.Newport Transport
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DDai Corner replied to the thread ENCTS travel in Bristol - confusion.https://www.gov.uk/government/news/free-bus-travel-247-for-disabled-people-as-prime-minister-takes-further-action-to-ease-cost-of-living
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DDai Corner replied to the thread Companies That You Expect to Disappear Soon.I've found that if the motivation is there people will learn how to use the technology. I gave my 88 year old mother and 91 year old...
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DDai Corner replied to the thread Companies That You Expect to Disappear Soon.What could be better than seeing and touching a product in your own home for up to 30 days? Even if you decide not to keep it and have...
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DDai Corner replied to the thread Companies That You Expect to Disappear Soon.We had 'printed catalogues and mail order; same principle but more primitive technology. Argos' innovation was to bring the warehouse...
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DDai Corner replied to the thread Companies That You Expect to Disappear Soon.I don't know whether that pun was deliberate or not but it's brilliant and I'm going to nick it :lol: :lol:
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DDai Corner replied to the thread Bus services that enter private property (except shopping centres/supermarkets/works only).Many Cardiff buses go through the grounds of the University Hospital of Wales or Llandough Hospital, if they count. Newport Transport...