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Re: Lloyds switch offer 6 January to 3 February 2026
The switch has to be started by 3rd Feb.2 -
Re: Dodgy estate agents
Most agents won't put forward an offer from a party that isn't in a position to proceed. Sellers contacting buyers outside of the agent process is a sure fire way for things to get messy ve…2 -
Re: O S Daily Tuesday 27 January 2026
Sad to read your post @Gers - may dear Lionel RIP xx Please take some time for yourself now, sending love xx7 -
Re: MCOL defence missing
Great stuff, another one for the thread of shame by @Umkomaas3 -
Re: What exactly happens if there's no tax, insurance, or MOT on a vehicle?
To answer the OP No Tax: DVLA send out automatic fines.If you ignore them long enough they send you to Magistrate's Court, where you will be fined in your absence. Fail to pay that and Court wil…2 -
Re: O S Daily Tuesday 27 January 2026
So sorry to hear about Lionel. Gers - you’ve done a sterling job of being friend and companion in his last days, hope you can rest now Take care AA8 -
Re: What exactly happens if there's no tax, insurance, or MOT on a vehicle?
Pedantically speaking, no it doesn't. The offence is "using" a vehicle without an MOT on a public road, not "driving" it, and in the past courts have interpreted "using…1 -
Re: Would you expect house insurance to pay out for this?
This sounds like it could be a "devil in the detail" scenario. If the water ingress is the result of inadequate maintenance over an extended period then it is unlikely to be covered by the …1 -
Re: Dodgy estate agents
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81856487#Comment_81856487 Agents are required BY LAW to submit ALL offers to their Clients for consideration, whether sold or not (unless they …4 -
Re: Living the Good Life - mortgage free and living in line with our values
Thanks for that 😊 I have copied out and added your and LadyBird's amendments! KK4
