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vat refund
l live on a holiday park and we pay our fees 12 months in advance . VAT has been reduced from 20% to 5% for 6 months --- is the holiday park oblidged to return the difference to us ? lt works out at £200 ?
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Lastminute.com
Hi. We are due to go to Spain this Wednesday. Due to self isolating and gov advice I cannot now go. My travel insurance tells me I have to contact lastminute and tell under section 12 I am due a refund. The problem is there is no way of getting to speak to someone and no email address to use!!
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Spain
I need to fly to Alicante Spain to my holiday home to sort out my Spanish car ITV (MOT) other jobs which need to be done. My holiday insurance will not cover me be because of Government restrictions. Will I be covered by EHIC in case I did fall ill?
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November holiday
We booked a holiday to Bulgaria and paid in full in 2018 for June 2019. I fell pregnant so changed the holiday to majorca for May 2020 paying £50pp to change it and adding the new addition on. In March, just before lockdown we took advantage of changing the holiday for free. This was just before it all got serious so…
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Does travel advisory in Ireland apply to me if I travel from there?
I have another thread on insurance claim issues but just wondered... I live in Northern Ireland but was travelling from Dublin to Toulouse on 12th July. Does the travel advisory in the South of Ireland apply to me as I'm traveling from Dublin or is it only for citizens? I'd definitely have needed to quarantine for 2 weeks…
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Self Employed/Universal Credit
I'm sure my case is the same as many others. I have only been self employed since September 2019, prior to that made redundant after 20 years at same job. My Self employment earned me just enough to survive on, it is not a profit making business. Since March I have not earned a single penny. I applied for universal credit…
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Desperately need help, don't know where to turn, unusual problem
Hi all. Not sure where to post this. Here goes.. In January my then bf and I booked flights to Australia and a hotel. He paid with a debit card and I paid him my half with a bank transfer. We broke up in March. Flights cancelled late May by Netflights (this is being processed) so of course we had to cancel the hotel…
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One of my three flights not cancelled
I was supposed to fly to Faro on 5 August for a week, then to Bordeaux for 5 days, and then home. Easyjet have cancelled the inward flight to Faro and the flight home from France has also been cancelled by Aer Lingus, however, I received an email from easyJet stating the Faro to Bordeaux flight is going ahead. They are…
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Insurance Product when FCO advise against all but essential travel
We are due to travel to Spain (Murcia) for a 2 week holiday on Saturday, we have had this booked since last year. We are in a fortunate position whereby the quarantine upon return is not an issue for us as I work from home, my Wife doesn't work and the kids are only due back in school more than 2 weeks after we return.…
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Clydesdale Bank
Good Evening Folks I have searched this forum all over for something similar to what I am gonna ask now but wasn't able to find anything. My main bank account is with Lloyds bank. I have been with them for over 6 years. I have recently applied for a personal loan with Clydesdale bank and as part of their underwriting…
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BA Holiday to Spain in Early August
With TUI having already cancelled their early August Spanish Holidays the general consensus (Which et al) seems to be that BA and Easyjet will follow suit shortly. With the All But Essential Travel codicil returning they feel this is the key catalyst rather than the quarantine regulations. Do contributors feel the is…
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Hotel Change
I booked my holiday pre-COVID. I booked a package holiday with On the Beach and the hotel we are staying at has been changed due to the original hotel not opening due to COVID-19. I don’t want to go on this holiday anymore due to this change. What are my rights for cancellation? I have looked around online but different…
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Latest from Jet2 Holidays regarding Spain
Hi, the website has been updated as follows: We are still operating holidays to four destinations in Mainland Spain (Costa de Almeria, Costa Blanca, Costa del Sol and Costa Calida), which are open and are located away from areas which have been impacted by increased cases of Covid-19. In light of the updated advice from…
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Loss of Income - Host International Students
Hi, I host international students from Beginning of March to September every year, unfortunately I have lost income due to Covid, is there a way I’m able to claim from the government to recoup loss of earnings and if so how do I claim? Thank you in advance. polly
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Hotel.closure
I booked an all inclusive holiday for 4 nights to Majorca last October with On the beach for August 6th, for myself and 2 teenage children. Even though I havent had any correspondence from them I have learned that My hotel is actually closed and their website has stated if hotel is closed they will find you a similar…
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Should I pay the balance?
I booked a cruise with Newmarket Holidays leaving on 1 November 2020 and paid deposit of £450 in June 2019. The Balance is now due and just before I went to pay it, I discovered that Cruise & Maritime Voyages have gone into administration and that all cruises have been cancelled. I have tried getting in touch with…
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Last Minute.com refusing to ask airline for vouchers
I have flights booked via LM to Corfu in August. Both airlines say I can ask for vouchers if I don’t want to travel due to COVID-19 (which I don’t). As I booked through LM I need them to make the request for the vouchers so I don’t lose out. They are refusing to help and I can’t ask the airlines directly. Any advice?
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Gap360 - Only giving credit notes not refunds
Anybody who had a Gap360 holiday had any luck with obtaining a refund rather than a credit note? They have advised my daughter they will not issue her with a refund (around £800 paid to them) for her cancelled trip to Bali as the situation is classed as 'Force Majeure' and therefore as per their terms & conditions, refunds…
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Nationwide FlexPlus Insurance cover Spain??
Hi, I have the above insurance (have for years) and booked last week to go to Malaga in August with Jet2. The Nationwide advice page on Coronavirus said that I am covered for coronavirus and that if the FCO state only essential travel then i will be covered for cancellation providing i didnt book after the FCO advice.…
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Due to travel to Spain in 27 days, whats the best course of action?
so, im due to go to Salou with love holidays on the 22nd of August. First my hotel closed for the remainder of the year, love holidays just denied any knowledge of the hotel closing (this was said to another person on the hotels Facebook page, i haven't actually been able to get through), so I can only assume they would…
