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Do I have any rights? card details on display on hacked account.
I am wondering if anyone would know what rights I have regarding an online game that I played for the last three years. I tried to sign into my account last week and was told that my details were not correct. Did the "forgotten password" thing and my details were not sent to my email account, I am no expert in things like…
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Fuming! Is there anything I can do?
Not sure if anyone can help but I am so cross right now! Last week I bought a pack of 2 underwired bras from Primark. Today I washed one for the first time. During the wash the wire poked though the material - now this is bad enough BUT the wire then pierced the rubber of the washing machine and has ripped a huge hole in…
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What are my rights?
Hi I bought a mobile phone (sim free) from The Carphone Warehouse in march and recently it developed a fault with the screen. I checked online for their express repair centre and the closest to me was Cribbs Causeway in Bristol (a 30 min drive). I phoned them and explained that I had a Blackberry that needed repair and…
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Overheating Laptop - repaired 3 times already and broken again....
Hi, I have a Sony Vaio laptop. It is 3.5 years old and has just broken down for the 4th time, same problem each time. The laptop overheats (seriously hot to touch), and then affects the inside of the laptop (can you tell I'm not a techie?!) The first repair was made after a year (almost to the day) of owning it, Sony…
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Recurring Fault With Servis M6804W Washing Machine, No Help From D&G, Advice Please?
I have a Servis M6804W washing machine, which I originally posted on here about, funnily enough! https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/565946 It's over 3 years old, from bargaincrazy.com. Within 12 months, it had a fault with the LCD, and the engineer said something about it being a common electrical fault. In…
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karate con
hi i went to an induction with my son to a local karate club they asked if i filled out a form for a standing order i agreed as i knew i could canx at any time. when i was leaving they gave me a form with terms and conditions (after ive signed) it turned out it wasnt a standing order but a smartpay loan for 6 moths for…
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Vue Cinemas - legal?
Went to see Transformers 3 in Oxford at the weekend (lots of fighting robots, but that's a different story :) ) and, for once, was actually hungry enough to pay the obscene prices for food. So ordered a large hotdog combo. Maybe I'm being stupid, but I was quite shocked to hear that they'd run out of large cups - so I…
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sale price or not?
I ordered some shoes online, then found that a sale was advertised a couple of days later and the same shoes were considerably cheaper. When the shoes arrived I have been charged the full price even though the shoes have obviously been on sale at the reduced price in one of their branches, as they have a sticker inside…
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Is it possible for me to get my deposit back ?
I booked a function room in a hotel this morning with a deposit of £100 to secure the room for the date. After hanging up from the hotel I called my husband to tell him then he informed me that he has also booked a room in a different hotel. So I called the hotel that I booked with straight away but now they are refusing…
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ebay buyer- 45 day cooling period over. help!
I bought garden stepping stones from an established business on ebay (they have their own website too). The advertisement stated it can take 120kg weight. On the 50th day of use, my foot fell right through the stepping stone and there is a gaping hole in it. another two were damaged in the same way. Shockingly, they are…
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Used Car Sale - Terms & Conditions
Hi I am hoping someone can help me. Yesterday I went to a garage to part exchange my car for a new one. We left a £500 deposit with them. We signed a receipt to say we were leaving the deposit and would pay the rest when picking up the car. This morning I went to move my car (it has been off the road for a few months) and…
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Adoption of private sewers
Hi, I've just recived notice that my local water company is going to adopt all shared private sewers. While this does in general make me feel better that some idiot up the road stuffing nappies down the drain isn't going to become my issue, What are the down sides regarding this law? The reason i'm asking here is that it…
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Right to Cancel Contract? Goods not yet received...
Can someone please advise me whether or not I have the right to cancel a contract I signed? I had an appointment with a man from Cardsave (Credit/Debit card payment machines) in my home several weeks ago and I signed up for a 1 year contract. I have not yet received the machine but apparently it is due any day. As I was…
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scs credit
simple, we went in seen a sofa we liked, are finance's were ok, so went along the route of the 4 years free credit. today we got a huge bill which for some reason is correct so have to try and cover this meaning we can no longer afford the sofs, we only ordered them 4 days ago. can we cancel them in the cooling off period…
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Rights on guarantee
I bought two very expensive sofas from Sofa Workshop almost 3 years ago. One of them has collapsed in the middle. I called Sofa Workshop who said that the original sofa workshop went bankrupt and they took over the rights of the name but nothing else so I have no recourse. Is this true?
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Was this transaction handled legally?
I am a bit bemused and would like advice. I went into a national store today. Doesn't have shelf labels every item is individually priced. The sale is on and original prices are crossed through and new prices written on it red. I selected a box at £5 and a bag at £4. Then I went to the till they asked me for £29. I queried…
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Gym Membership - Ladies Only - Is this allowed?
Hi Guys, I'm having an issue. My gym has closed off one of it's areas (Gym 2 as it's known) and made it a Ladies Only area.:( When I joined this gym (Fitness First in Coventry), the sold me the benefits of the Gym as to having one main Gym area (Gym 1), a smaller gym area (Gym 2) for people who don't want the hustle and…
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Select specs - problem with glasses
(Originally posted in the Health board, but no replies :( ) About a month ago, I ordered some new glasses from selectspecs; (they are exactly the same prescription as my old ones, just a replacement for wear and tear); they arrived last Friday and I found that everything looked "curved"; it's a bit hard to explain, but…
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Help...I'm stuck with a credit note!
I bought a fireplace sorround and insert from a second hand shop this saturday 2/7/2011 for £200 and paid cash... it was broken in two pieces but they convinced me any builder would put it together with abit of plaster. anyway, i changed my mind and went back the following day asking for a refund. at the foot of the…
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Samsung TV - Manufacturer repair the only option?
Hi I've read through several “TV fault” threads on this forum but haven't found all the answers I'm looking for. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I bought a Samsung TV from Currys 32 days ago. It has now developed three or four 'dead' pixels that create a noticeable black spot, especially when watching programmes…