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Re: Back billing - but in credit so Energy Ombudsman found in favour of supplier
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81877813#Comment_81877813 Except it isn’t. The backbilling rule is an explicit prohibition on billing for any energy used more than 12 months p…2 -
Re: Changing Solicitor
It's best to keep your sale and purchase transactions with the same solicitor, so as your purchase is the same property and work is already advanced, I would stick to this solicitor. A new solic…1 -
Re: Getting rid of a rat in our shed
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81899580#Comment_81899580 And that's before their wider family discover there is an accommodation upgrade on the cards 🐀🐀🐀🐀🐀🐀🐀🐀2 -
Re: Executor question: paying estate expenses before probate when accounts are frozen?
Frankly I would only ask two questions, the first being are they willing to renounce their executor powers and what is their charge for doing so. Probate (in most cases) is pretty straight forward an…2 -
Re: Benefit advice for someone who came off due to inheritance/savings
When I was needing fit notes, they said they couldn't date them in advance. They could backdate them a bit but not post-date.1 -
Re: BG, EDF, Eon & Octopus to offer lower standing charge option - DON'T GET TOO EXCITED!
I did think maybe the smart meter requirement was so that there could be no debate or accusations of the trial being inaccurate, all the bills being based on actual usage per smart meter readings rat…1 -
Re: Stocks and Shares ISA
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81899013#Comment_81899013 Yes that is the usual time stated. It is a matter of degree of risk, based on historical statistics going back a long…1 -
Re: CGT sale which do I sell
First question is do Charles Stanley accept an in specie transfer of all or any of these holdings? If they don't accept some of them then you are going to be selling them (or leaving them behind…1 -
Re: A Ditherer's Diary (again)
Payday 🎉 £400 overpaid. £133 each to cc, savings & mortgage. I'm so happy. Just been to Lidl. It was a more expensive shop at £134. This did include £13 on a paella pan and ingredients 🫢. …3 -
Re: Consumer rights Act 2015
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81899544#Comment_81899544 I wasn't commenting on the strength or otherwise of OP's case, just pointing out that another poster's…1
