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Re: How to get markers off my car insurance database when car insurance companies deny they did it
Did you use https://mib.service-now.com/cab?id=dsar_html_form ? Simply ask them for all the information they hold on you in the Claims and Underwriting Exchange (CUE) Database1 -
Re: Sealed Pot Challenge ~ 19
# No.8 - Rummaged through the car and put a nice stash of coins in my sealed jar ;) Although I decided that keeping £5 in £1 coins in the coffee holder was prudent, especailly if I forget my shopping…2 -
Re: Home Responsibilities Protection not heard / no response
Waste of money as DWP (or any large business that gets a lot of mail) do not sign for letters, they are bulk signed at sorting office by RM, not per letter or postie & a staff member would be at…1 -
Re: Walking into another chapter ...
Looking forward to hearing about your new dog.1 -
Re: Walking into another chapter ...
That's exciting about the dog! I want one so bad as well but just not feasible at the moment as I'm away all day for work on office day and when go to football. But that's the long ter…1 -
Re: New laptop - what do I need to be looking for?
Yes, you can turn on/off the keyboard illumination, but whether it’s on, or off, the characters are difficult to see when it’s white on silver, except in near total darkness. 16GB RAM, 512GB, and a R…1 -
Re: Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations
Honestly I am looking forward to the care homes if this is what I can expect!3 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
Up early this morning. Dropped off two travellers who are on the next step of their journey. Then back to work this morning. Meeting a new family. And home…and hello doggy! He’s not been alone in ove…4 -
Re: Help need advice
It's counted as priority debt because in England you can be jailed for nonpayment. This is not the case in Scotland, Wales or (I think) Northern Ireland Having said that, few people are ever jai…1 -
Re: Walking into another chapter ...
Puppy update - the lady I posted hadn't replied so I messaged a couple of others that were relatively local yesterday. One replied saying I could go and see them so me and my best mate set off t…1
