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Wedding postponement offer: New (unfair?) terms
Hello all, First time poster, hopefully this is the correct section - as all my woes are driven by Coronavirus! We were originally due to be married on the 21st August 2020. With the ongoing government restrictions, we discussed postponement with the venue, as we had no confidence that the wedding would be able to take…
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Booked a holiday home rental in England
This discussion was created from comments split from: How can we get our deposit back?.
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Sykes Cottage booked from the 3rd July
Hi - we have been trying to get information about our booking for a cottage through Sykes commencing on the 3rd July (for 7 days). Yesterday Sykes offered us a refund which we accepted and now this morning we finally received an email from the owners saying that we can have the house from the 4th July 2020 (or from the 3rd…
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Flight refund
I have a flight booked with Ryanair and they changed flight time by more than 3 hours so I used the link to request a repayment. They then changed flight and difference is less than 2 hours. Will they need to honour my refund request?
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Self employment grant 14 July
If I start back to work or around the 21st of July will I still be able to claim the grant
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Gym membership - Post CV19 I dont want to go.
Hi Everyone,Hoping for a little advice here. I joined a smaller gym and paid a year up front. I didnt go much. However, post CV19 I can't think of anywhere you are more likely to pick it up! Hot sweaty people breathing heavily and dripping sweat (ok, so they wipe it with a towel if they are nice, but that doesnt get rid of…
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Ferry Travel
We had booked return ferry travel from Holyhead to Dublin via Irish Ferries.Our outward journey being 12th Aug 2020 and return 27th Aug 2020.It said in the terms and conditions that we had until 42 days prior to sailing to cancel when we would be charged 25% cancellation feeand receive 75% refund.Being very uncertain as to…
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Mandatory face masks on flights
Does anyone have any information regarding wearing face masks on flights? We've got flights booked for August which if they go ahead I'm worried about the mandatory use of face masks. I can't wear face masks, it's not that I don't want to wear one or I feel that I have a right not to wear one, but a medical reason. I…
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Rebooking cancelled flight within 1 year
I was due to travel on my honeymoon to Japan with British Airways on the 2nd June 2020, but obviously due to the corona virus pandemic both this and the wedding were cancelled. Our wedding has since been postponed until the 29th May 2021, and we were hoping too still go on our honeymoon on the 1st June 2021. My question…
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Shielding & Furlough as a Part-Time Worker
Hello, A relative of mine has been instructed to continue to shield. However, her employer has said that she would no longer be able to furlough her from 1st July as she is a part-time worker. I would appreciate it if someone would be able to clarify government guidance on this, please? I have seen that shielding workers…
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ANDANTE TRAVEL / HISTORICAL TRIPS OBERAMMERGAU
We have a 5 day holiday planned to see the Passion Play in Oberammergau at the beginning of August. The play has been cancelled since March, but we have not had a cancellation from the holiday company. The company has said it will contact us a few days before the travel date. Anybody else had a similar experience?
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Holiday/hotel cancelled but not flights
The holiday I booked to go on in August has been cancelled by the Holiday company, but I can see the flights I booked separately with Ryan Air are not cancelled. Should I wait and see if they cancel them, (which I think is unlikely) or contact them now for a refund? Am I even entitled to a refund? I'd be grateful for any…
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Barclays BBL
Hi, need some help and advice? Opened a Barclays business account over 3 weeks ago and still not able to apply for the loan due to a marker being attached to my file! Contacted them and upload accounts, tax returns etc and was told the marker would be lifted and I’d be able to apply....that was 2 weeks ago, still no way of…
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grand prix ticket refunds
Hi there, I bought tickets for the Belgium Grand Prix and have received confirmation that the event will be no crowds so I've been offered a refund. However the Formula One Ticket Agency is saying I have to wait until the end of August until I get a refund. I feel this is unacceptable, what is the legal framework for a…
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KLM flight cancelled
We have today received an email to say that our flights are cancelled so we want to apply for the cash refund. However, when going through the process the only option that comes up makes it sound like we are cancelling the tickets not the airline. Has anybody completed a refunded with KLM and would this be correct? I am…
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Sykes cottage
We have booked a cottage through Sykes for 20 people end of August 20. There will be 7 households ranging from 3 - 90 i paid £20 low deposit in December the full deposit is £1000 . The full amoun of £4500 is due 17/7/21 . What do I do? I have seen all the post about Sykes and you can’t get money back. Do I just pay deposit…
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Financial support - shielded and self employed
Appreciated some guidance. I have been self employed since April 2019 and worked on a 6 month contract that finished November 2019 with an expectation to look again for another contract at the beginning of March 2020 when lockdown began. I have not submitted any accounts as yet (due Jan 2021), VAT has been settled. I have…
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Changing flight
I booked flights to Boston before March and therefore they will be covered by my travel insurance. My flight has been cancelled but they have offered me a new date in October. If I took the new flight, will this be covered by my insurance policy?
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Tui Curtailment voucher
I have been sent a Curtailment voucher from Tui for a holiday that was cut short . They are saying I cannot receive cash for it instead - is this true?
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Parkdean Resorts
Morning everyone & thanks for allowing me to join. I don't know if this is allowed but here goes ... I need some advice about a holiday booking I made with PDR in February in which I paid a £50 deposit. The remaining balance was due to be paid in full on 15th May - I didn't pay it because of the lock down & thought that if…
