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Jet2 flights going ahead
Hi guys, We’re worries about losing the money for our flights this summer. Our Jet2 flights are likely to go ahead in August to Greece. Our hotel is closed as they don’t feel safe opening this year & have said most of the resort is closed also. We can’t find suitable alternative accommodation & TBF there is nothing…
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Mortgage Payment Holiday with Job in hand
My Mortgage renewal will be in March 2022. Can i use 6 months Payment holiday to clear out my Credit card debit? Any impact on Credit score as i am still in Job and claiming payment holiday
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Can't get hold of TUI to cancel holiday and due to go in three weeks
We booked an all-inclusive First Choice Package holiday departing on 9 August 2020, through our local TUI store. The total
holiday cost was over £3k, for which we utilised the low deposit scheme, paying
a small deposit of £236 on the day of the booking. As such, the remainder of
the deposit (£650) was due before 26 March…
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Refund from onthebeach
Hi all,, new to this but would like to know what i can do,,, booked a holiday with on the beach for 7th april 2020 and ive not had any money returned after requesting a refund,, at first otb said ryan air was stalling on paying out refunds,, so i contacted ryan air and they said that they payed OTB on the 24th june which…
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DPNI Scheme
Just wondering if anyone on the DPNI Scheme has been denied financial help from HMRC? My husband, a tax payer for 40+ year has been with his present company for 7 years paying PAYE etc. He's going round in circles being denied help from all departments. Just after a reason Why no help? No one can give an answer. Is he just…
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EasyJet hollidays
Firstly apologies if there is and existing thread. I would lik sum advice please We are scheduled to fly out on the 24th August to Turkey and has not been cancelled. I would lik to cancel as we paid for a holiday that we will not get anymore with all the potential restrictions at the hotel and at the airport due to covid…
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Ryan air
Hi after advise please, have a flight booked to sweden next week for family to visit family. Obviously it's advised not to go, ryan air have given me 3 options, fly, don't fly close money, change flights to later at a cost of £320. Any advice on getting my money back as the options they have supplied are unacceptable under…
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Travelling to Ireland
If I travel to Republic of Ireland from GB,will I need to self isolated in Ireland for 14 days.Is it considered international travel.I have checked Irish government website,only mention international travel.
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Love Holidays
LOVE HOLIDAYS PLEASE PLEASE HELP We have booked a holiday with Love Holiday to Italy before the COVID 19 virus. We are due to fly in 4 weeks time the holiday is on according to love holiday who took the last payment today, but the site we are due to stay in has stated they will not be open this season. Love Holidays have…
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Furlough
Hello I have been offered a new job however I am on furlough if I hand my notice in will my employee still have to pay me my notice or do I loose it?
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Gym membership reaching 12 months in lockdown
Hi everyone, I've lurked these forums for a long time but just signed up because I couldn't find the answer to my specific question (i spent ages lookin !). I know, i kno , another gym question, but I could use some help here. During corona my gym did the honourable thing of stopping payments and I am very grateful that…
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Flexible furlough
Hi, I am working some of my 44 weeks contracted hours on flexible furlough. I have been asked to work dates I would usually not work so is this considered overtime? Should I be paid in full for extra hours plus my usual furlough amount? Thank you.
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Holiday curtailed, will travel insurance cover Luggage recovery
We were holidaying in Goa. Had booked a 7 day package to Vietnam and then were returning to Goa for further 3 weeks. A day before we were to return to Goa, Indian Government closed the border. We had left most of our baggage in Goa and only took light baggage to Vietnam. We had to return back to London leaving most of our…
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Unfair? Business asking employees to buy more holidays
Hi all, A friend has contacted me to say the business he works for have asked their employees to buy more holiday allowance (1-2 weeks) to use before March 2021, to support the business through the struggles resulting from the pandemic. In my opinion, this is a way of them getting around “unpaid leave” and it can’t legally…
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P&O cancelled cruise due to Covid and won't refund
Hi everyone I am looking for advice. I withdrew my savings for the holiday of a lifetime and booked to go on a P&O Mediterranean cruise at the end of May with a friend. I'd been in touch with guest relations by post completing forms regarding my mobility needs on board. When Covid was in Italy I was worried about going to…
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housing benefits
Hi, I live in an independant living scheme and I pay a portion of my rent payment to use our recreation room, however this room has been closed for covid and is still closed, after a few weeks of it being closed all tenants received letters saying we woudnt be charged for this room until 6weeks after it had been opened…
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SEISS May payment being classed as surplus income affecting July Universal Credit calculation
I have just submitted and received this months payment info on UC. They still seem to be using the SEISS payment from May to reduce our UC payment by counting it as earnings on going (so July affected by a payment that was supposed to cover March, April and May support). Has anyone else had this happen - I have messaged…
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JSA extension
Hi all. Does anyone know if under the current circumstances any consideration is being given to extending JSA longer than the current max 6 months as not everyone is eligible for Universal Credit? Thanks
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If you took a Bounce Back Loan...
...is it showing on your credit report? I took my BBL at the beginning of June, and there’s no sign of it on Credit Karma, Equifax or Experian. It would be amazing if it doesn’t ever show up.
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Furlough and the £1000 Job Retention bonus
Hi guys can someone clarify for me. I'm rather confused as I had thought you EITHER take them off furlough now and bring them back to work, and in so doing get the bonus. OR continue furloughing them but get no bonus. But threads read on here suggested you can feasibly do both? As a small business this would be extremely…
