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Re: Unoccupied house insurance
We also needed cover for burst pipes and escape of oil. We found a policy with broker InsureMy. Not cheap.1 -
Re: Unoccupied house insurance
To be honest, the water draining isn't too much hassle. Turn off water at stopcock, flush loos, open taps - that's it. Just have to remember to close taps when you go back before turning on…2 -
Re: Settling in for the long haul
Another one sending wishes for a kinder week3 -
Re: Amazon refuse refund unless I supply ID - They currently have both the item I returned and money
i thought about AML and couldn't find a reason how a request for a refund could fall under this. OP hasn't told us why Amazon is requesting an ID, they would have expressed why, OP also did…1 -
Re: Broken toilet handle
It doesn't. And again, not all tradies are VAT-registered and none wants to see 'excl. VAT' amount when making a payment. It's blatant deliberate deception. Recently I shopped aro…3 -
Re: GroupNexus / CP Plus – late NTK, no windscreen ticket – keeper appeal advice?
Dont mention the situation, stick to the Pofa2012 arguments, which are correct on timescales, the NTK PCN letter must be posted no later than 2 business days before the 14 day deadline, in order to a…2 -
Re: Many Virtual Operators don't support shot code messages. What does it mean, does it really matter?
With GiffGaff and 1p Mobile you can forward spam text messages to 7726. As this is an official method of reporting spam, it’s probably something all networks have to accommodate. Incidentally, handli…1 -
Re: Many Virtual Operators don't support shot code messages. What does it mean, does it really matter?
So if you're with an MVNO, like SPUSU or others, you can't report a Bank Scam originating number to Action Fraud, the UK's main fraud prevention organisation! The mobile operator world…1 -
Re: October 2026 Grocery Challenge
Crikey @JingsMyBucket, must have been rather unnerving! Glad you are on the mend :) I'm off the starting blocks for October with a delivery including £88.96 of qualifying spend. I count human fo…4 -
Re: pension will cost me £100 to receive
That might certainly explain why he seems to have missed or not replied to the "proof of life, please" letters, but from his posts he seems to be more upset about the principle of paying fo…3
