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Re: Salvage Retention
If you want to keep it, tell them NOW. Do not let Copart take it. The insurer are not legally required to give you the option of keeping the salvage, unless your policy specifically states as much, b…2 -
Re: Octopus Energy: Six weeks, eight requests, three escalation routes — still no payment record
Thankyou. It looks as though my issue / position may rest with Ofgem, in the first instance anyway, as they are the administrators of the Great British Insulation Scheme. Broadly, part of their role …1 -
Re: Octopus Energy: Six weeks, eight requests, three escalation routes — still no payment record
I understand the frustration about the various loops around the CS escalation process, but I suspect the real mistake was ever saying 'yes' in the first place… Asking for a custom document …1 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Thank you everyone for the birthday wishes. I’ve had a fairly relaxing day apart from a bit of cleaning and gardening. I was relaxing on my sun bed reading in the sunshine when Mr SA phoned to say he…9 -
Re: MSE News: Halifax bank brand to be replaced by Lloyds – what it means for you
Don't change your account type yourself, because you can only change it to one of Lloyds's existing range of accounts. Instead, wait till Lloyds change it for you and then they'll chan…1 -
Octopus Energy: Six weeks, eight requests, three escalation routes — still no payment record
The escalation ladder and CEO route are decoration and misrepresentation. Octopus invites dissatisfied customers to write to its founder and CEO, Greg Jackson, personally. I did, twice. Both replies …1 -
Re: The New Top Easy Access Savings Discussion Area
"Could you please tell us the attraction / benefits of Harpendon BS and Penrith BS please?" The Harpendon account was mentioned in this very thread (or it's predecessor) as well as in …6 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
@vulpix ☺️ I do my best to alleviate my huge environmental guilt! Some items to declare today, mainly by sorting out the remainder of the charity pile and packing into the last free box I could find.…12 -
Re: Octopus Energy: Six weeks, eight requests, three escalation routes — still no payment record
Very similar experience! In September 2023 I applied and was ‘approved’ for loft insulation under the Great British Insulation Scheme.. And that was the end of that! I complained at all levels every …2 -
Re: Response to LBC after following all the information on Newbie thread
The one thing you haven't done is post on the right board, I'll ask for the thread to be moved to the Parking Tickets sub-board.2
