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EQUIFAX Credit Report Don't Bother
As suggested on this site I sent Equifax £2 for a single copy of my credit report. (Providing the necessary information). They were pretty quick to cash my cheque, that was last August but provided no credit report. I wrote to them again in January 2010 (recorded delivery) asking why I was still waiting and this has also…
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Is it possible to get the money back from paypal
Hi All I've a voip software installed on my pc, it looks like always i get error message after dialing 'call ended other party ended the call due to an unknown error'. When i search the internet, this is how they work sometimes they lock the account to get the money from us. My account is locked now. I've more than 40…
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I should have stuck with Interflora!!
I wanted to send my husband some congrats flowers today while he was at work. When I went on Interflora I saw it was £12.99 delivery for express (within 3hours) which I wasnt really prepared to spend. So looked up Flowers direct on Quidco.. wish I hadnt bothered!! Alhough their same day delivery is not express, they do say…
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Forum closed 9am-11am this Friday
omg what am l going to do for 2 hours, just how are MSE Forums going to replace that missed 2 hours of my day :p
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Ian williams builders worst company ever!!
They were sent out from Birmingham to put up a handrail due to my disability and put it up too high and used my vacuum cleaner which they broke. They then sent a supervisor a few days later who turned up 3 hours late, said it was dangerous, undid the screws and left it over the weekend.... (Pictures of their awful work are…
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Warning: Solicitors' Indemnity Insurance
On BBC2's Working Lunch today I noticed Robert Heslett make the case for making wills with a 'solicitor' as opposed to a will writer or other non-solicitor professional. He commented that solicitors have indemnity insurance to cover consumers for any losses as a result of a mistake in the will/other error made by the…
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Praise for Kodak Printers Customer Service
I bought a Kodak printer on 22 March 2009 and had no trouble with it until a week or so ago - yes, the warranty had just expired! Having used the online troubleshooting checklist it seemed that I needed a new printhead which was no longer under warranty and was only available from Kodak. Yesterday I called customer…
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Sale on bulbs in focus - clearer signs please!!
I know it was only a small amount involved but it really irritated me! OH and I were in Focus this afternoon and I noticed the summer bulbs were half price according to the large sign. well the packs were labelled 3 for £5 and underneath £2.49...... so i thought oh lovely 3 for £2.50 so took my selection to the till and…
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Why can't mum pay the bill?
My mum has a television package at her house but it's still in my name from when I lived with her. We're in the process of changing all the account details into her name and I cancelled the direct debit from my bank account. Mum phoned up today to pay the bill on her debit card until the direct debit is set up from her…
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dfs damaged sofa return policy
just had a dfs leather sofa delivered today (after a 4 month wait), my wife was in and took delivery. i came home from work and gave the sofa a thorough inspection and noticed a large cut one way and a smaller cut across the longer one. looks like it was done by the stanley knife they used while removing the packaging.…
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Jet2 refunds
Nice one Jet2. Cancel all your flights, fair enough all planes grounded. Expect people to call your rip -off premium rate number for a refund and then keep them on-hold for ages and ages, not good enough. At least good old BA give you a freephone number. Greedy scummy monkeys.:mad:
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Snug Australia boots to be detroyed
Can anyone offer advice, I purchased a pair of UGG boots from Snug Australia in good faith paid £125.32 on Nationwide credit card. I received a letter today from a London Law firm saying that I have been a victim of a trademark infringement by the seller of the goods who do not have the right to sell the goods bearing the…
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Tattoo Removal Company ... opinions please
My Wife is having a small tattoo removed via Laser treatment, we paid for a block of 6 sessions (costing almost £600 - including a consultation and test). The 'test' patch was done during the consultation, no problem. The 2nd full laser treatment was booked for 6 weeks later (the time scale the nurse recommended), we were…
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Issuing warrant - waste of money!!
I was chasing a debt of £500 of unpaid rent from my ex tenant, a 60+ lady on benefits. I followed the instructions online for each stage and following repeated non payment, paid the extra £100 for warrant to be issued. The bailiffs have now made visits and she still doesnt respond however, when I spoke to them today they…
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Staywarm Insulation Ltd - preying on pensioners
I'm thoroughly sick to my stomach - just been to visit my mum's for the weekend and finally persuaded her to show me the contract she just signed to have her roof fixed/insulated. It's for a whopping $6k plus small change. (I don't have a pound sign - but it's GBP not US$!). The contract states it is for minor repairs…
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Is it only me???
Why have the people in this country gone totally anti-union and anti-striking? We used to be a nation that stood up for ourselves now we just accept things and say 'There is nothing I can do about it I am lucky to have a job If they say jump I'll ask how high, should just put up and shut up or look for another job" I…
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email scam purporting to be DHL couriers - OU students beware!
I'm not normally taken in by scams, in fact I usually have a jolly good laugh at how gullible people can be. I knew this as a scam the minute I saw it, but unfortunately another student did not. I got an email allegedly from DHL who happen to be the courier company for the OU course I do, and deliver my materials to me.…
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National Tyres, customer Service
I went to my local brand in Dec to get 2 tyres replaced. Everything was dandy so I thought (having only driven around town), Until my first trip on motorway in March. As soon my speed went above 55mph there was vibrations coming through the steering. The next day I took my car back to the branch that fitted my tyres to be…
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Would Royal Mail email me or is it a dodgy email?
I've received an email from Royal Mail with a delivery invoice attachment which I haven't opened as yet. The email reads: We missed you, when trying to deliver. Please view the invoice and contact us with any questions. We will try to deliver again the following business day. Royal Mail. Would RM really email people of…
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Lovefilm screwed up my Saturday night...again
Just invested my Saturday night into watching one of their DVDs and as is all too common these days it freezes up at all the best bits and misses out chunks of the film. * Wasted Saturday evening - best few hours of the week * Ruined the film because I've seen bits of it so know what happens but with chunks missed out *…