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Re: A Shade Greener – Mis‑sold Solar Lease, No Maintenance for 13 Years, Ofgem Issues
I believe that if they fail to tell you about your 14 day right to cancel, it's extended to a year and 14 days. But if the panels were installed 13 years ago, you have totally missed that one.1 -
Re: Lidl app problems
Okay and I suppose there could be some rare combination of factors regarding the app, your device and the available networks. However, as is pretty much always the case with these things on social me…1 -
Re: A Shade Greener – Mis‑sold Solar Lease, No Maintenance for 13 Years, Ofgem Issues
I'm not sure there ever was a 14-day right to cancel here, unless the original lease was agreed remotely (over the phone etc). Here's the CAB guidance: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/con…1 -
Re: A Shade Greener – Mis‑sold Solar Lease, No Maintenance for 13 Years, Ofgem Issues
I agree, I'm not sure either whether there was a 14 day cooling off period back then. The CAB guidance is OK but it relates to contracts set up fairly recently. 13 years ago predates both CCR201…2 -
Re: A Shade Greener – Mis‑sold Solar Lease, No Maintenance for 13 Years, Ofgem Issues
A Shade Greener were one of the many solar PV "rent a roof" companies that proliferated during the earlier, more lucrative period of FIT tariffs. Despite all the fine-sounding words that yo…2 -
Re: A Shade Greener – Mis‑sold Solar Lease, No Maintenance for 13 Years, Ofgem Issues
Can you provide some more details around the issues you've raised - for example, you say: No cooling‑off period was honoured Did you request cancellation within 14 days of signing the contract a…1 -
Re: DCB LEGAL RECORD OF PRIVATE PARKING COURT CLAIM DISCONTINUATIONS
It still says 885 sir. 😉2 -
Smart Meter Upgrade Misery
In April British Gas sent me an e-mail saying my smart meters were due for upgrade. They were the old gen1 version and due upgrade to gen2. I duly booked in the appointment and the smart meters were …1 -
Re: Parking Charge - 7 Minute Stay
Use the Edna Basher appeal first. A hirer appeal can't lose at POPLA but the hirer could add at second stage appeal, after 'no Hirer liability': a point about 'lack of suitable co…2 -
Re: APCOA Ticket - Not sure where we stand now.
The law around railway bye-laws changed on December 26 20252
