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Re: Divorced. House Not selling. Ex Suggested I Buy Them Out for Much Lower than Valuation.
I think you need to step back and identify the problem before getting roped into solutions and offers. Problem: house not selling for ages. Non solution: OP buying the property just kicks the can dow…2 -
Re: Urgent!This Friday 16/09/26 Defence for PCN CCJ Set Aside
Which claimant and which solicitor? The order was to submit a witness statement by X date. As long as that is done anybody can send anything to the other side and the court. The only risk is irritati…3 -
Re: Urgent!This Friday 16/09/26 Defence for PCN CCJ Set Aside
You and the claimant both had the same deadline for submission of witness statements, usually not less than 14 days before hearing date. Sometimes it is permitted to submit a supplementary WS but it …3 -
Re: Sky TV retention deals ( post your haggling successes )
I think you have 6 months of not being a sky customer before the VIP is restarted from scratch. This is what a sky installer told me last December and things could of changed1 -
Re: First Direct Perks
Spin the Wheel is back on Perks! Runs from 13th October 2026 until 23:59 GMT on 27th October 2026 (inclusive), or until all prizes have been claimed, whichever is earlier. You can only enter the Priz…1 -
Re: Warning to Standard Life pension holders: 15 day wait to access 25% tax free cash
It isn't a Standard Life issue, its an expectation issue. A pension isn't a savings or bank account where money can be moved almost instantly. 10-15 working days isn't unusual. My wife…6 -
Re: Warning to Standard Life pension holders: 15 day wait to access 25% tax free cash
You miss that price could rise as well. Expecting a action like this to happen sub 15 days 🤷♀️ There are processes to go through. Lucky they will start process over phone, many still want signed pa…1 -
Re: Template Deed of Variation
There is a risk that this will be considered deprivation of assets if you need any means tested benefits or care, even non-residential. The LA or DWP would then assess your circumstances as if you s…1 -
Re: 40k to save invest for 6 months
For those who are able to optimise purchase and sale times, it's possible to hold PBs for six months plus a few days and to be entered into six draws, if buying at the end of a month and selling…5 -
Re: Debt collector letter for parking fine with additional charges
Definitely wasn't a fine, its was an invoice from a private parking company claimant for the alleged breach of the parking contract on that private property We cannot give legal advice, only gen…4
