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Re: Money claim DCB Legal/ParkingEye
Use the 10 paragraph Chan and Akande defence template, no changes, no snippets, your situation is to use it as is4 -
Re: Rent with no income but large savings - Renters rights laws ?
My inability to make a decision on buying when nothing is perfect or priced correctly, was helped by my son who gave me the donkey analogy. So the donkey is standing in between 2 bales of hay, both l…4 -
Re: Money claim DCB Legal/ParkingEye
With an issue date of 20/08/26 and providing you complete(d) the AoS before or on 08/09/26 your defence deadline date is 4.00 p.m. on 22/09/26 The POC as shown on your claim form are inadequate/poor …4 -
Re: September 2026 Grocery Challenge
Re the Nectar prices and things being against the wrong price, I sometimes use the Smartshop app as I go around just to check the prices to make sure the offers are what I think they are. Its also ha…4 -
Re: Autumnal Achieving
well, feeling challenged (in a good way) by @KintsugiWhippet’s progress, I have contacted the guttering man, got a quote (ouch) and asked if he can do it next week! It’s a job that has only been wait…6 -
Re: British Gas: unable to access account/exit fees
Good luck dealing with BG. We moved into a house supplied by them in March. We immediately switched away from them which meant they only supplied us for 7 days. Only last month did we finally get to …2 -
Re: Buying a probate property
might be better leaving the gas off until the new boiler is fitted There is no indication there is anything wrong with the current boiler, only that it has not been seen in operation. So would be a b…2 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Antipasto? In our house we caĺl them pickety bits!2 -
Re: A J Bell refer a friend
Just a reminder there is no issue discussing these schemes in general terms, but exchanging referral details on the Forum or via private message is not permitted for safety and privacy reasons.1 -
Re: The Unexpected Mortgage-Free Wannabe
Morning, The last week and a bit has felt quite successful. As planned, I made cards for DN1’s birthday and DB3 and DSIL1’s wedding anniversary. I posted the parcel and, although I’d agreed with the …1
