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SEISS 2nd Grant & Tax Returns
Hello, I hope you and your loved ones are all well. My question is about the 2nd SEISS Grant, and my Self Assessment Tax Returns. I received my my first grant based on 16/17, 17/18, 18/19 tax year returns, but since then I have submitted my 19/20 return. Will my 2nd Grant still be based on 16/17, 17/18, 18/19 tax return,…
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Vueling
Love holidays cancelled my flight to Barcelona but vueling didn’t cancel flight so I was told I’d only get voucher. I said I’m a non essential traveller and as Barcelona was on lockdown and I would have no where to stay. I asked if they would like me to spend 5 days at the airport and the reply was if that’s all that…
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Virgin Atlantic open ticket
I requested an open ticket for flights I had booked in July that got cancelled. Does anyone know if you can change that now and request a refund instead ?
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Government guidence
Leaving aside travel insurance and quarantine issues, I’m
just wondering how many people have cancelled plans to travel to the Canaries or Balearic islands based solely on current government guidance not to
travel to these destinations of which I understand have lower cases of Covid-19
than the UK? And I then wonder how…
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Furlough advise for son
Hi My 17 year old son was working a couple of days a week at a small café before lockdown - Friday & Saturday nights for about 7 hours earning around £50/£60 cash in hand. He worked there for around a year, had no contract & just worked when ever they asked. Obviously the café closed at lockdown & has never re-opened - he…
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Furlough payments discrepancy
Hi all, Could anyone advise as to why my furlough payment amounts have steadily dropped month on month to where the last one is around £120 a week lower than the first back in april?? Thanks!
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Holiday Refund
Like many, our holiday has now been cancelled. We have not been given the option for vouchers. We have been informed that because of financial regulations a full refund will be put back on the original card we paid with. Our problem is the initial card we paid the deposit on was a credit card we are currently paying off…
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Caravan site Summer storage - Being forced to pay (No contract signed)
Hello all, i am after some advice regarding summer storage and a response to and email i received from the caravan park we have had a seasonal pitch for over 10 years. OK so.. we cancelled our seasonal pitch with the caravan park last year as we did not plan to return to seasonal, we paid for winter storage and planned to…
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Refund time frames.
Having had to cancel our holiday to Bali as of March this year, we still have not had our money (£1800)refunded as promised by the hotel, part of the Accor group. We have had numerous communications with both the hotel and Accor about this. The hotel initially said 2-4 weeks from the 1st of April, then 90 days, and…
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SEISS Application
Good afternoon, I am looking for some advice on application for the second SEISS window that will open on the 17th August. I am self employed with an average income of around £14,000.00 per annum for the past 6 years or so. However in tax year 2016/ 2017 I was on maternity for the majority of the year after having twins, I…
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Furlough pay
Hi, I just wondered if anyone can help me please. My husband was placed on furlough at the very beginning. Before furlough he was paid weekly, then when his boss told him he was being furloughed he said he will have to now pay him monthly. In March he received his pay On the 23/03 in April it was 29/04 then he didn’t…
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Danish government only allowing visitors for 6 days minimum, advice on expedia hotel cancellation
The Danish government are currently only allowing visitors for a minimum of six days. I had a 3 day stay arranged in a couple of weeks. Expedia will not refund the money for the hotel, they say they checked with the hotel and as its a non-cancellable booking I can only accept a credit note; which I do not want. We were…
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Not refunded full amount, can I take to small claims? I
Hi, thanks in advance. I had booked my flights through an agent and today have been informed that I will only part refund me which leaves me £500 out of pocket. It's took a while to get this refund and I had been trying to claim back through my credit card, however they say the claim has now ended as I've been refunded!…
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Contracted 16 hours per week but average over 40 and do more hours in summer furlough?
I am in dispute with my employer re furlough. I am on 16 hour contract but my p60 earnings show an average of over 40 hours per week and in may june and july 2019 around 50 hours per week. My understanding is my employer should use the corresponding month in 2019 if higher than my p60 average? I calculate i am down by over…
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Celestyal cruises
Has anyone been able to claim a refund for a cancelled cruise from Celestyal Cruises? We have only been offered a credit which, if unused before December 2021 we will get a refund. I find this totally unacceptable for various reasons -one being our age and two this was to have been our golden wedding celebration
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EasyJet Cancelled Flight
EasyJet cancelled our flight to Barcelona from Bristol at the beginning of July and I assumed it was the return flight. Due to this cancellation I cancelled the hotel and travel shuttle service to the hotel. EasyJet has now emailed me saying that the return flight (this coming Saturday) is still going ahead which I…
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Financial Support.... Please Help
Hi Martin and Forum Users, Please can anyone offer me some advice on how to survive the job drought during the CoronaVirus....here is my situ. I am a separated father who has a daughter of 17 who lives with my ex in the house we jointly own and i now rent a room off one of my close friends. I am currently paying the…
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Easyjet flights to Spain- what to do?
we were due to fly to the canaries on 10 August for 2 weeks with Easyjet. We were renting a villa through Homeaway and the owner asked us to cancel the accommodation on the site, which we did and will now claim through our insurance. We were hoping Easyjet would cancel the flights after the FCO non essential travel advice…
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Any EU laws to help get refunded for US flights?
Hello, I am a UK citizen who had a few internal US flights booked back in May which I was unable to take of course due to the covid US travel ban. I wondered if anyone knows if there is a European law which would help me get refunded for these flights seeing as I was unable to get over to the US to take them through no…
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Manchester Airport - Covidtimes
Hi. I did a search for this and couldn't find anything.I'm due to fly out of Manchester airport on August 9th (Wow, where did the time go? That seemed like a futuristic date when I first booked it).Anyway. I'm looking to hear from anyone that has flown from Manchester airport (or any other) during the past few weeks or so…