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Using coupons not intended for the item
Hi all Sorry if I've posted in the wrong bit but I'm a noob so be nice lol :) I just wondered if anyone could shed a bit of light on this? Today I was in a supermarket (I'd rather not say which one) and I was using the self service check out. I'd been told that the the some of the supermarket's vouchers (in this case 50p…
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Claim compensation for accident at work - best company to use
Hi, 3 weeks ago I had an accident at work it was only a slip in a kitchen however my ankle, and foot remains very sore. I didn't really want to claim compensation however my colleague was saying you have nothing to loose and it shouldn't of happened so you should get some compensation. The doctor is aware of the accident…
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love film refusing me a trial
love film are refusing me a free trial firstly they said i had one at my household, i have been here 3 weeks, ive never had any account with them and dont know who and if and how the people before did have one. I advised them to prove to me that had had one before and that i insisted they would not have records of me, i…
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Order never received
Hi all Looking for a bit of advice regarding my order from moda in pelle. I ordered 2 pairs of boots on 25th Aug. The money was taken from my account the following day and on 31st Aug I received an email saying my goods had been despatched. The website says parcels are generally delivered within 2 days of despatch but it…
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laptop problem out of warranty
Hello all My laptop has stopped working and a friend diagnosed it as 'vista screen of death'. Whatever, it wont work. I bought it 24th august last year from argos. Does anyone have advice on how to proceed? Are argos likely to be sympathetic? Should I write/ring them? Or just find a local repair person All thoughts…
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faulty Printer within warranty - help
We purchased an Epson printer from Comet in November 2009 so its still within the years warranty. We took it back to Comet, who returned it to Epson to repair. It came back with exactly the same problem! So took it back again, a week later its back and STILL has the same problem! The manager in Comet basically says its not…
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Bmi healthcare chasing for paid bill
Hi I would be grateful of any advice I get on this.. I attended private healthcare 2 years ago under my then partners health scheme. I had to cover 10% of the cost of the any treatment / consultation which was fine. I went to see the consultant but the realised that any treatment would have cost too much so did not go…
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Parcel Monkey rejecting claim! Help please.
Hi there, I arranged the delivery of two packages through a company called Parcel Monkey, the items were expensive body parts (car!) and I paid for extra insurance on these goods. One package went missing completely while the other was badly damaged and cost 2 hours labour at a bodyshop to repair (remove dents & creases).…
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!!!Help needed regarding wedding reception!!!
Hi all, I need some advice and hope you can help. On 6th september my wife and i got married. We had the reception at a pub and hired the family room as a private function room. T o cut the story short, we paid £800 for the hire of the room, dj and catering. We paid for 67 adults for the buffet but only 39 turned up due to…
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Prize holiday that isn't
Hello, hope some can advise. My partner won a holiday to Germany from a local radio phone in which was advertised as being flights and hotel. Now the details have been emailed through, it's a coach trip from London (we live in Newcastle) and a tent. First thing we've ever won, but we're going to have to pass it up as it's…
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OM Property Managment
Hi I live in Block of Two Coach house flats as we have a comunial staircase we pay a mangment charge to OM Proprty Managment for maintenace only, I aslo pay maintenace charge for the comunial areas in the car park. about 18 months ago they have increase the estimated charge from £380 audited to an estimates £750 estimate…
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No Goods Received Nationwide will not Cancel my Cheque
Nationwide will not cancel my cheque? Can anyone help me understand why the Nationwide will not cancel my cheque? On August 30th 2010 I purcased a 3 & 2 Seater sofas from a company called Exclusive Leather Sofas of Cannock for £698 after I saw their advert for sale. The salesperson asked for a cash deposit which I duly…
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Restaurant booking - 1 short
I've arranged a night out with colleagues tonight, having booked for 29 people. Trouble is, I've just realised that I've counted one person twice, so we're only 28! /facepalm. The booking form said that numbers could be confirmed at a minimum 24 hours notice. Where do I now stand in respect of the 'extra' place - should…
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Progesterone cream - should I call trading standards?
I've just purchased some Boivea Progesterone cream to try to alleviate symptoms of menopause. Pot clearly states 70 grams of cream per container. It also says net weight (weight of product without packaging) 2.14oz (which converted to grams is 60grams ??) I'm sharing it with someone else, so opened the pot up and very…
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Broken Computer - help please
Hi can anyone advise me, my son bought a £700 computer 3 months ago and it has been sent back twice in 2 months as it kept blue screening and crashing, he has not been told by the company what they did to try and fix it. They seem to be messing him about.He just wants a refund now as apparently they dont stock the model…
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Autistic brother stole mums jewellery and sold to post cash for gold
Hi, I'm not sure whether this is the correct place to post this but i'm just looking for some advice??? My brother is autistic and we have just discovered that in the last 3 months he's sent in 3 packets all of my mothers jewellery, collected over the last 40 years, family hierlooms from her late mother or my father as…
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Help! statute barred?
Hi, hoping someone here can help me. I got a letter a couple of weeks ago from a debt company asking me to pay £220.21. It was my first letter from them and didnt say what the debt was for. I consolidated all my debt about 3 years ago so honestly couldnt think what it was for. I text them for a call back and never heard…
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police fine
Not too sure if I'm posting this in the right place but here goes, hubby went through an amber light & the police came out of nowhere & pulled him over, today we got the paperwork through the post with a huge fine of $360 Australian dollar (yes I'm in Oz) & points on his license, anyway, we we thinking of contesting this…
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Cashback Queries - Orange Mobiles
In December 2009 I bought 2 mobile phones (one for me one for my partner) on the Orange online store via CashbackKings. CashbackKings were offering a promotion at the time of £100 per contract, which met the following criteria:* £30+ per month * 18+ month contract * Sign up pre-Christmas Both my contracts did this, and I…
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Automatic renewal of subscriptions
Can anyone tell me please if it's legal to automatically renew a subscription I took out last year without informing me first? This happened to me with my Ancestry.com acount but they did refund me and now it's happened again! I took out an ID PROTECTION cover with CPP last year - they said they would let me know of any…
