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Change of Payment date!!!!!!!
:confused: I have tryed to change my payment date on a catalough that i have , The payment has to with them on the 21st of each month, which means i have to pay it four days before that, to enable it to get to them there chosen date of the 21st,, Now my problem is , i dont get paid untill the 25th of each month, i have…
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GREAT UNIVERSAL spam email - only way to stop it is creat an account
Is this legal I got a spam email from Great universal I always tick no to advertising so I'm not sure how they got my email address The SPAM email has no unsubscribe link To unsubscribe you have to login and create an account asking where you live and details about do you have credit cards and things like that IS THIS…
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Overcharged by Homeserve Insurance
I've had a 'plumbing and drainage' policy from Homeserve Insurance (yeah, I know, waste of money) since 2000. I discovered last week (they told me when I cancelled the policy by phone) that they've been charging me for a House policy instead of a Flat. A new house policy at the moment would be c£80 pa and a flat policy is…
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ripped off by tescos
last december I purchased a 22in tv/dvd player from tesco. I paid in cash and the receipt has gone walkabout, but I do still have the box that it came in complete with the tape that they put around it so security don't mug you on the way out. I've been in touch with both the help line and tesco head office and both say…
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Sending money to an unknown seller
OH is buying a bank of batteries in the UK to be shipped abroad (our house is on solar power). He found the seller on ebay but the items are not on ebay. The guy has good feedback but how can we protect ourselves when we send the money? The seller says he has contacted a shipping agent & the price is £250. This rang alarm…
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get out of sky contract
just received a letter from sky tv to say that their prices are increasing from Jan 2010... as with the orange "get out" a few weeks ago (which I was successful in getting)... if they change the prices I assume you can release yourself from their terms... can anyone confirm? I see no reason why it would be any different.…
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Should I pay ?
Hi there, I'm new so please be gentle! I went to a rugby match friday, it was packed on the trainstation when I got off so I stood on platform an lit up a cigarette.... an enforcemant officer came over and told me id broke the law so i put it out straight away. Then he reported me, i pleaded with him because i havnt been…
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Returning item under DSR but...
I purchased an LCD monitor from www.oyyy.co.uk. Upon receiving it I noticed the seals on the box were already cut open, either by Oyyy staff or the item they sent to me was a customer return. I want to return it to them as I purchased the item as a gift for someone else but it ended up being a duplicate gift so its going…
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Banks
Can anyone help with this please? Today I had a debit card transaction refused, on phoning my bank they said it was 'a random security check', but on further investigation I was passed onto the fraud dept who informed me somebody had tried to defraud my account for £500 today. I was pleased they'd stopped it and went…
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Pre-Owned Xbox - RROD
Hi Guys. Very miffed here so here goes. Bough a core or arcade (what ever they were back then) in Aug 08 pre-owned. June 08 it RROD so take it back and get another one. In June 09 it went again so got another console, again pre-owned. Two weeks ago it went again so took it back, got another core/arcade. I then asked if I…
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Need some advice and help please!!
Hi all, I really need some help and advice, In April I decided to do a home course from Stonebridge Associated colleges, in Child Psychology I paid the deposit and had 8 monthly payments that was going to be taken from my bank debit card. I recieved the pack along with my first unit of course materials which to be very…
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Arrest warrant for previous tennant...advice please
Evening MSE forum members, I live in a rented property with my girlfriend. the doorbell rang tonight, I answered it and a man was stood at the door in a suit with a clip board. The piece of paper said "magistrates court" on the top He asked if it was possible to speak to *insert this ladies name here* - but it's the name…
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What to do when cant find receipt?
One of the hinges on my laptop is broken and i know its within the 1st year of purchase but i cant find the receipt. Is there anything else that the shop will accept as proof of payment or am i gonna have to fork out for the repair myself? Would a credit card statement be enough?
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No Replacement for Wellies that leak!
My mum purchased some fairly expensive Wellies for my husband from The Range in Southampton and after two months, they have developed a hole near the sole, making them useless in this weather. We tried to return them for a replacement but were told that because she paid by cash and didnt keep the receipt that they wouldnt…
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Comet returns problems
Hi, I'm after a bit of advice please. i dont usually use comet but ha d gift voucher so had no choice. I bought a brand new lap top on 2-11-09 (exactly 14 days ago). Yesterday it developed a problem where it appears the left mouse key is constantly clicking making it impossible to use as when you move the cursor over…
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Builder threat of legal action.
A builder undertook work to a shared chimney breast on my property. It was my neighbour who asked him to do the work. He sent me a bill for over £500. My neighbour paid him an identical amount. My neighbour was estimated 3 - 4 hours work for the job. I wrote to the builder saying I was not happy with the bill and that I…
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uksearchlimited
Hi My husband has just received a letter from this company regarding an outstanding debt for British Gas on a property we lived in 10 years ago. Strange thing is the house was bought by me in my maiden name and the British Gas account was also in my maiden name however the letter has been sent to my husband (with different…
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Sony laptop/Marks and Spencer
I purchased a Sony laptop from Marks 13 months ago. It is outside the 12 month Sony warranty but within the M & S 2 year warranty. A screw near one of the hinges started to work loose a couple of months ago and through repeated tightening I think the casing has lost its ability to hold the screw. The hinge is now getting…
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Damaged Fire
I've recently purchased a fire from House of Fire in Bradford. Ordered over the phone on 16/10/09 and took delivery of it on 27/10/09. As the house is under going major renovations I didn't open the box until 05/11/09 and when myself, the builder & the gas safe (corgi) engineer opened it there was alot of damage to the…
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Visa Debit Card Receipt
Question really for anyone with Banking knowledge really i think I want to know, would my own bank hold information as to how long an account that i paid money to has been active? I bought something in March 2007 off a company( lets say for example- Smiths- they also have a limited company trading in the name of Smiths…