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Re: ECP-DCB parking charge claim
As Above, i mentioned looking for examples containing the word CONTRAVENTION, not Issued !1 -
Re: Defending Euro Car Parks (DCB legal) claim (2 PCNs) – now at hearing stage – advice appreciated
And did you do yours in time, as advised? If your claim form was dated before Oct 2025 and was signed by Sarah Ensall just adapt the recent WS by @Horizon_Dawn2 -
Re: Trip to Australia via Doha with LastMinute.com
Lastminute.com have a dreadful record of sneakily booking flights separately and selling them to customers as a single ticket, so that's the first thing to check. If it's truly a single tic…1 -
Re: DCB Legal Letter, Work Car Park
@brick2984 we have seen more than one ECP Scottish case (not litigated but we are watching these) with high sums of money at stake, e.g.: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81934…3 -
Re: Are the Middle East issues forcing Solar Considerations?
You'll never see a payback, all things being equal. Using Ofgem’s typical household figures, about 2,700 kWh electricity and 11,500 kWh gas costs roughly £1,641 a year. A 3.5 kWp solar PV system…2 -
Re: Selling my old car privately
There's no guarantee that any of these are safe, the question really should be how comfortably safe do you want to be. Cheques = They can bounce, be altered or cancelled. Bank Transfer = Probabl…1 -
Re: Are the Middle East issues forcing Solar Considerations?
Are you looking more to keep your energy cost down or to ensure continuity of supply if rolling blackouts become a thing? If the former, I'd hope you would see a return on your capital, but none…1 -
Re: Regular saver , what's the point?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81930422#Comment_81930422 A dedicated thread exists, as that’s off topic here, but yes I had exist Club Lloyds current account which I downgrad…1 -
Re: Vanguard General Account v Vanguard ISA
The annual exempt amount for Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is £3k. So if selling from your General Account would crystallise a gain of £4k (as you indicated), you may find yourself having a £1k taxable cap…2 -
Re: Vanguard General Account v Vanguard ISA
Would I be better to move this into a Vangaurd ISA Account and if so what is the process? Working out your capital gains tax liability is easier in the ISA than the GIA. i..e none in the ISA. Paying …3
