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    MyBB'ers in the United Kingdom & Ireland

    Why half of London's small flats sell at a loss as the crash spreads https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgageshome/article-15848715/Why-half-Londons-small-flats-sell-loss-crash-spreads.html?ito=native_share_article-nativemenubutton
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    Grocery Delivery Voucher Thread

    R100 off PNP: ABSA100OFF can combine it with SOUNREAL for free delivery too
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    My equivalents: Medical 2k - from CTC (-13) Prov fund 21k - from CTC (+1) Primary School - 0k (-13) Groceries - 4k (-11) Insurance - 1.5k (-3) Car - 0k (-10) House - 5k (-15) Utilities, water, lights - 4k (-1) Security, Fibre, Netflix, Youtube etc - 1k (-1) Entertainment, restaurants, gym etc -...
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    No spouse helping out with some of the expenses? Also, I love how few people still have DStv.
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    Where would you like to retire? Rural France sounds like a vibe.
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    If you don’t like it, there’s the door 👉
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    Owning one doesn’t make you wealthy though…
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    Cars are the easiest way to destroy wealth…
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    Anyways, back to the topic of the thread: How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it? I love to travel and have just come back from Japan where I was shocked at how affordable everything was. Save R10k on an iPhone 17, and shoes are half price there, so the trip basically paid for...
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    Here is a breakdown of why that £100,000 mark is considered a "cliff edge" rather than a smooth transition. 1. The Personal Allowance Taper Most people in the UK have a Personal Allowance—the amount you can earn before you start paying any Income Tax. Currently, that is £12,570. However, once...
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    If I have to explain the relevance given the post of someone who said they earn £176,000 then your 25 years abroad have done you no good.
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    This from today’s Telegraph: Once upon a time, earning £100,000 was an aspirational benchmark, a sure sign of financial success reserved for the savviest business minds or professionals at the very top of their game. But this milestone has turned into a millstone – and is no longer reserved...
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    I’m always curious about the emigrants who continue to post prolifically on a very South African forum, “Mama I made it!”
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    How much money do you earn? And how do you spend it?

    And if the UK is really 2.5 times better than SA, then it’s totally worth it. But “earning pounds” doesn’t mean what it used to. I think you’ll find you have less disposable income in the UK.
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