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Leasehold Scandal
We recently bought a new build home using the Help to Buy government scheme where they loan us 20% of the house price and we only need to produce a 5% deposit. We were sceptical about the process as we had been told at the initial appointment that if we reserved a property we would get flooring, garden turf and carpets…
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Screwed by Royal Mail
Last year (16/11/2016) I was caught speeding by a mobile camera. I should have received a Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP) after 14 days. I didn't and rightfully thought that I was ok. Later a summons was sent (30/12/2016), unfortunately I did not receive that either. On 2nd may this year I was sent another summons,…
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Sign this Petition to trigger a 2nd EU Referendum
Around two and half million people have already signed this petition to have another referendum regarding the EU if the in or out vote gets less than 60%. If you agree, please sign this petition. Click on the following link; https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/131215 Don't forget to forward this email to all of your…
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Rip off equine insurance.
My sister sadly lost her horse to colic, she had the previous year rented him out to a young woman.A contract was drawn up and signed by both parties.The insurance company refuses to pay out for the vet bill and taking the horse away, their reason being that whilst the horse was being rented there was no evidence of any…
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fees for change of vehicle on insurance
why is there such a huge difference in the fees to change your vehicle with insurance brokers/companies, i just forked out £40+ to change from one volvo estate to another same model and year, and had another £45 added to the cost of insuring the car? total£85 plus i had to phone to do this although it says you can do…
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Protect Biggin Hill St George's RAF Chapel of Remembrance
Well this campaign is to do with our history, honouring those who fought for us to live as we do, one minute of your time please? http://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/protect-biggin-hill-st-george-s-raf-chapel-of-remembrance
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Why are vets not regulated?
Am amazed they are not, and only found that out today. Vet charges are extortionate. Yes, I have insurance, but even so, they take their cut too...mine charges £99 for a new claim. Was voted the best pet insurance too (wasn't the reason I chose them) recently. Any insurance you choose will not cover dental work. We all…
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Canal boat licence con
The canal and river trust, despite its fluffy sounding name is heading deeper and deeper into illegality. At present it is openly lying to its boat licence applicants that the licence is a contract, its not, it is a statutory licence issued under three pre conditions stated in the 1995 British Waterways act section 17.…
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Keep Death Off Rural Roads
I live in the Kent countryside which makes me apparently one of only 20% as 80% live in urban areas. Lucky me you may think but unfortunately 59% of fatalities occur on rural roads!! If YOU live in a rural area you can help to do something about this by signing a Government Petition now at:…
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Say No to the Dakota access Pipeline
I don't know if people are aware of the fact that a pipeline is being built through ancient burial grounds . It is also too close to a source of water that supplies the reservations and many people downstream, I have been following this as have people all over the world. The Army Corps have asked the building to stop but…
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Register to vote by 22 May
In order to vote in the general election on 8 June, you must ensure you are registered to vote by 22 May. Registering only takes a few minutes and all you need is your address and your National Insurance number. You can check if you are already registered by contacting your local Electoral Registration Office. Click here…
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Petition Maintenance Payments Guidelines by Child Maintenance Service need reviewing
The system needs reviewing, it makes a mockery of single parent Mums and Dads trying to make ends meet. I have 3 children, my ex left me for another women 2.5 years ago. He earns £27000 with performance related pay on top of this, and only has to give me £33 per child per week. His new wife to be, works full time, they…
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Have you ever used an ombudsman?
If you've ever used an ombudsman, please let us know how it was for you in our 2 minute survey, to help us research how they could be better. More info in our main thread: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/72359506#Comment_72359506
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Brexit plans must protect consumer rights, MSE and leading consumer groups warn PM
The Prime Minister has been urged not to let consumer rights 'fall by the wayside' during negotiations...Read the full story: 'Brexit plans must protect consumer rights, MSE and leading consumer groups warn PM' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all…
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Stop another Scottish referendum - petition support please
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/180642 despite the Scottish people being led to believe the last referendum was a "once in a lifetime" vote the poisonous, vindictive idiot in charge is planning another. The continual threat of another referendum is destroying the economy, not just in Scotland, but creating…
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Trump America First vs UK First
What is general public opinion here regarding Trump's America first in regards to safeguarding american jobs against offshoring and will similar approach in UK work post Brexit?or will we be isloating ourself more?
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Global letter - can agent orange read?
As above [ https://secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/president_trump_letter_loc/?rc=fb&pv=492 Please spread the word, even if you are disiinclined to sign. This one's nearing 2 million UK signatories. https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/171928 1,787,532 signatures # No human is illegal. Interchangeable may/trump hair…
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Sign a petition that will actually help others!
Can't believe "that" petition has so many signatures, but this one, which is hoping to protect ALL children in the UK from predators is struggling ... If you have a spare minute, please sign for April's Law https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/166711
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I want to collect money for someone needy
Hi I know someone who may go out of business due to Southern Rail strikes, she runs a coffee shop at the station. I want to collect money for her online. most of these sites are for charities but she isn't. Some collect part of the donation, which is the best site to do this please?
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Diamond resorts "Class Action"
I 've been contacted twice in recent months by a company (Solicitors I believe) who suggest that they are prepared to bring a joint action for illegal selling to members of the Diamond resorts holiday club. I would say at once that I have been a member of this organisation since the late 90's and have had no complaints…