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Nationwide - Misuse Fee ?
I have been recently charged a fee of £21.50 for "Cheque Card Misuse"? . Anyone know what this is . I did use my Visa Debit card recently in Tesco but it was only for £17 and I hadnt reached my overdraft limit yet (by £64). Have sent a secure message to them from the online banking service but doubt I'll get a reply…
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Citizen watch repair
I got a Citizen Eco-Drive watch as a gift for my 40th birthday two years ago and two weeks ago the winder fell off. It has a three year warranty so took it back to the jewellers it was bought in, they sent it back to Citizen and today the jeweller called to say Citizen are refusing to fix the watch because it is 'wear and…
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Fees for Foreign Currency - Help Required
:mad: I have recently purchased £500 worth of foreign currency using my Alliance and Leicester Debit Card. I was astounded to find that they have charged me £7.50 in fees for a foreign currency transaction. If I had known, I would have simply withdrawn the money in cash and paid that way. Does anyone know if this is usual…
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Faulty Suite From Scs
hi has anyone one else had problems with scs? i purchased 2 leather sofas in april last year from scs and was faulty in the first month i put hand down side of arms and found a metal rod and staples hanging out i phone scs and month later engineer called out he removed rod and some staples then i checked again both sofas…
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Whats the high up complaints email for BT(rant coming)
Have been with them since the end of September, no end of problems, for one I asked for itemised billing and monthly at first then they did a 3 monthly one partly itemised then charged me a £4.50 payment fee, I phoned and phoned and either was on over 90 minutes before being disconnected or the advisor hung up on me before…
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Watch out for added extras to broadband bill
Hi all This is my first post, but I needed to make sure people were aware of something that I got caught out with this month. My broadband package is £15 a month and include 40 meg download. I knew this, but was never told what happens after this limit. I thought I might get a warning or something. Anyway, I spent some…
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Am I being ripped off by an Insurance Company
Hi all I am having real problems with a company called Asprea. They are handling an insurance claim I have made through my house insurance. The problem is I had some water get into my house through the roof after the recent storms. I assumed that they occurred because of the storms, so called them to claim. They went ahead…
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GRRRRRRRRR - Local computer shop
GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR! The number 9 key pinged off my laptop. One of the clips on it has broken. I did fix it back on again, but it wasn't stable and came off. I have just been upto the post office and popped into my local computer shop. The geezer behind the counter actually did an intake of breath when I asked him whether he…
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I Broke Sky Box Office!
Hi all I am fuming so much!!:mad: Yesterday, hubby decided that he'd like to have Wrestlemania on Sky Box office, fine, so tried to order it via the remote but it wouldn't work, so tried the automated booking line, no luck there either but got through to an operator who told me instead of £14.95, I'd have to pay £15.95 AND…
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O2
I really cannot thank 02 enough, they've always been so lovely to me. Old post: More recently I had some problems with signing up for a second contract and had a lot of information mis-communicated [Is that a word? I hope so...] and ended up sending it back despite having really wanted the phone it came with. I dealt with…
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Dixons - might match price but certainly not service!!!
Ordered a new TV from the above, OH wanted me to use a 'well known' company so searched web, got a good price rang Dixons and got them to match. This was last Wednesday (26/3/08) with delivery organised for today (31/3/08). Was advised an email confirming delivery would arrive shortly, when it didn't and following numerous…
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The Tesco -avis Clubcard Scam
its a con! right i have a £30 tesco voucher avis clubcard deal is 4 x tesco vouchers= so £30 x 4= £120 in avis tokens u cannot redeem on the avis website instead have to call them. so before ringing i get a quote online, came out as £180 for 7 days great i thought, by the time i used up the tokens i will be paying £60…
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Garden Buildings Direct
I don't normally write on forums but I fell I need to write about the excellent service I have received from Garden Building Direct. I ordered a Lincoln overlap 8x6 shed at a really good price, I was a bit dubious because the price was so low but I needed one and placed my order over the internet. Communication was…
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online showdown singing competition fixed?
my daughter entered a singing competition at http://www.onlineshowdown.co.uk/video/gallery/ - she is beelee (no.2)..... the facts clearly say;- * Can I have music in the background when I record my singing performance? No, you cannot have any background music, we do allow instruments playing in your video but will have to…
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Tax office bullies
We pay our tax through a paye system for wages, so when it came to Self Assessment time I had no problems with waiting until last minute (as usual) to do the returns because I knew it was just a matter of meeting the deadline - no bills to pay or anything. Imagine my horror to find that DH had a massive underpayment (over…
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Council Tax
I'm so sick of the amount council tax rises every year. Last year it was £967.36, which is high enough, but this year it's gone up to £1,005.44. Last year's hike was £37 and this year's is £38. How to do they decide how much it should go up, it seems it goes up far too much every year. I don't understand why it's based on…
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pub steaks.....
just where do they get that meat from :confused: Coz I'm beggared if it bears any resemblance to bits of a cow.
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Comet Delivery Damage
Hi Not sure this is the right place to post this (sorry if its not) We had a Fridge Freezer delivered on Saturday morning from Comet and they have scratched the walls all along the hall (which we've just had painted a month before) and left mud all over the hall carpet it really is a mess. The delivery guys were really…
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anyone used hairlustre.com or mobileblue.com
have you used any of the above and if so were they good
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Next sale,what a waste of time!
Went to the so called next sale today what rubbish!only had 2 rails of womens wear,same for mens,i normally go to the summer and xmas sales which are really good,this was soooo disapointing!
