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Marlin are coming - Advice needed !!
Hello Im after a bit of advice if possible please. Back in 2002 i defaulted with all my creditors. Subsequently got in touch with CCCS who were great, arranged a DMP with them all except Yorkshire Bank who refused the monthly payment offered. They passed the debt on to Jeremy Sutcliffe who took me to court for the full…
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Tesco Sell Dearer than Sainbury for petrol
You had it on your web site that TESCO do a price promise. TESCO say they do not do a price promise. TESCO Have never done price promise, so say TESCO. I even phoned their 0800505555 and spoke to their customer services they say they do not do a price promise and never have in the last four years. So if you buy from TESCO…
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Victory for bank charge reclaiming
Just read the email and am off to put in a claim for Wayne (seeing as I missed out last year - thankfully all charges date back 4 years so haven't lost out by waiting:j :j :j Cat.x
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acting as guarantor
6 years ago i acted for a so called friend as guarantor for a mobile phone contract. I haven't seen him for a few years and have been contacted by the mobile phone company chasing a debt of £288. Apparantly he has moved to Spain. I know i am liable for the debt but can this company still chase me for the money, taking into…
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Post Office credit card...do you have one?
I was just wondering, those of you that have a Post Office credit card...can you manage the account online? Thanks in advance Bam x
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9-year old debts - advice please!
Hi there, With interest I have now been browsing these boards, in order to find an answer to my question, but have decided to post a new thread, as probably all situations are different. Just under 9 years ago (beginning of '99) I engaged the help of the CAB to agree payments of several debts amounting to just over £7k. I…
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Help for a compulsive gambler
I found out at Christmas time that my boyfriend had run up over 40k worth of debts, mostly through gambling but we also had a luxurious/materialistic lifestyle. I posted on this site and got some very helpful feedback and have managed since in tightening belts and living on a realistic budget, enabling us to stay afloat…
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Orange/Arrow Global alleged debt
Hi, Today i recieved a letter from Orange(now controlled by Arrow Global LLC who in turn appoint Wecot Credit services as management of accounts) demanding payment to the tone of £220. Firstly, i do not own a contracted mobile phone account, i use a pay-as-you go phone, incidentally on Orange. However my last contracted…
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Congestion charges in Leicester....
Its just been announced that Leicester will be having a congestion charge if you drive into Leicester at peak times. I live within 20 mins walk from Leicester...does anyone know how it will work? I obvously can't avoid this area so will i have to pay for every journey out in my car during these peak times even though i…
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Help Please
Hi ive recently found myself with an overgrown overdraft which now stands at £1500 , i have £500 in my savings but i really need to keep it there and my monthly basic wage is 965 pounds , the good thing is i live at home but is there any advice anyone can give me to get rid of this cloud over me as id like to be moving out…
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Do I use childrens savings to pay off debt?
Hi I have three children 10 7 and 5 with dormant savings accounts currently getting 4.98 aer a year. I cant touch the youngest but the older two can take money out if they want (they dont know this). Do I use the £1.3k to pay towards my loan currently fixed at 6.9 APR and pay them back when I am debt free or just leave it?…
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Hi im a newbie, can i
Hi there Am i allowed to mention a site that may be of interest to this forum, im not sure how this works. is this constituted as a referral if i have no interest but informative. Thanks
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help plzzzz
hi can someone plz answer a querry regarding a custody warrant. im being served with one which i dont dispute as i cannot keep up with the payments on a car i bought on hp. i know they will take the car, but i would like to put up abit of a fight til the end as they say lol.. on my agreement, which ive only just read in…
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Limitation act -Creditor STILL chasing me! Help!
Hi all, Would be grateful for any advice. In Nov 2006 I got a letter from Wescott demanding £2500 on behalf of Aktiv Kaptial First Investment Limited for First National Tricity Fianance. After looking on the forums, i sent the letter to wescott raegarding the limitations act. The last payment on it had been sometime in…
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50% of pizza hut
http://wc-nl.co.uk/public/read_message.jsp?tsp=1209036529143&uid=74125570&sig=JKFGKPDEDAAKHLPO&mid=31871201 is a link to a coupon for 50% off pizza hut all day everyday until the 25th of May 08... enjoy. Chimpchoker.
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Lets try again!!!
Ok so i fell off the DFW wagon, realised it, then became ill and have been off work for about 3 weeks now feeling very sorry for myself and ignoring my bank account. Anyway, today i have felt better so have tackled all of my bills/letters etc. I now have a new and updated SOA (below) and another debt added that I had…
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Hi All
Hello everyone I have just joined this forum and have spent some happy time looking at all of the topics. I wonder if anyone can offer some advice. My husband is an estate agent (don't all boo!) so I bet you can all imagine what has happened to his salary lately. He is not one of those ones that is horribly rich. He has a…
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Havent checked my statements in 6 months
and the bank dont know where i live, i have an overdraft of £1500, and i dont know whats going on.. whats my best bet?
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Reclaiming Library fines?!!!
Being a good girl, I try to use my library as often as possible, especially when I want to try out books by authors I haven't read before. I have paid fines in the past, but only a handful of times. Now that I am trying to watch every penny I've been extra careful of going over my book due-back dates... but the past 10…
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Bank Charges OFT wins!!!!
As the title, OFT have won the right to rule on unfair bank charges:j
