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Re: Travel Insurance claims for recent flight cancellations due to Mount Etna eruption
Is there a presumption that easyJet should be paying as they cancelled the flight rather than travel insurance? Or is it more that they will only pay a certain amount a day and you have gone over tha…1 -
Re: Travel Insurance claims for recent flight cancellations due to Mount Etna eruption
You normally have to pay extra to cover natural occurrences such as this. That started after the volcano eruption in Iceland.1 -
Re: Response to LBC after following all the information on Newbie thread
Have a read of the “Newbies” post on the first page.1 -
Re: Response to LBC after following all the information on Newbie thread
Yes, I have used the 'Reported' button to move it to the correct subforum. Sincere apologies.1 -
Re: Mum and Dads estate (they are still alive)
It's also not just about where someone goes into care, but when which is just as important. Having assets gives you choice and say in a way those relying on local authority funding simply don…6 -
Re: Mum and Dads estate (they are still alive)
If your Mum needs care, and not everyone does, then why should she not pay towards it? The majority of us have worked and paid taxes throughout our working lives, and we have also reaped the benefit …7 -
Re: Travel Insurance that covers a Cpap Medical Device
As MyRealNameToo said, you get a much higher limit with personal possessions on your home insurance. I added it, as my travel insurance only covers up to something like £400.1 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: Would it be wrong to borrow from the interest on my sister's inheritance?
Agreed. Quite why you should pay tax on money that morally belongs to your sister is beyond me. The money should be in her name as, in the eyes of the financial institution holding it, it currently b…1 -
Re: NST August 2026: The Good Life
Spendy day today. I needed a big new pot for my fig tree. As it is to live in the front garden, it had to be an attractive one, so terracotta instead of plastic. I did get10% off as it has a small ch…6 -
Re: Nest Egg
I was rather amused when in a meeting with hubby and our financial adviser to discuss taking an income from his SIPP; FA looked at hubby and asked how much he'd need - cue look of total confusio…2



