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Test and go covid test scam
Hello, a warning about the company, test and go, covid tests. I ordered a day two test, when I was in Australia, for when I traveled back, this January, when I sent the release form, to the company, I tried to fill out the government locator form and it wouldn't except the test code. I never heard back, I spoke via live…
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Someone want to buy us a house
My partner has a friend he hasn’t known for very long however they get along very well had a few nights out together just a typical bromance anyway, one night they got to talking about work ect, the guy asked my partner his dream jobs ect as he worked in the army and missed the opportunity to get a trade and is now stuck…
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COVID Tests for Ireland
I have just recovered from covid over Christmas and now have negative LFTs. I am due to visit Ireland at the end of January and a negative PCR is required for entry. We are advised not to have PCR tests within 3 months of recovery as they could pick up dead virus and give a false positive. So just wondered what my options…
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Extending airport parking
My family are currently stuck abroad after visiting family as my daughter is currently in hospital with Covid and I am also in quarantine after testing positive. We have missed our flights back and I'm worried about how much my car is going to be charged for overstaying at the airport as it will be at least 10 days until…
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Self Isolation Help
I’m looking to see if anyone knows the guidelines with isolation within Scotland. I recently tested positive and self-isolated for the ten days, my isolation was up on Saturday the 8th. I was back at work today but my son tested positive for COVID tonight (10/01/21). Now my work are saying I may need to stay off work…
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Anyone know how to get clarification please
My son is off work due to testing positive on a PCR test. He is now on day 10 of isolation but still has symptoms and still tests positive on lateral flow. His company have told him he needs to return to work tomorrow even though he is still positive. When you look at the Gov uk website it does say you can come out of…
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Traveling Back to the UK from JFK
Hi All, Just wondering if anyone knows about coming back to the UK from JFK, we are going to new york for 5 days on Friday and have our test ready for going to new York but unsure on the returning flight. the new rules say you don't have to-do a test before departing (just a Lat test on day two). I'm just worried we will…
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Easy Jet refund
My easy jet flight to France went ahead but due to Frances COVID restrictions I was unable to enter. How do I go about getting a refund? There was no way I could change my flight or speak to them. This is the second time this has happened as the first time I had to cancel due to bereavement. How do I actually speak to a…
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Hotel refund dispute - help needed!
Good morning, I was hoping for some help/advice regarding a deposit I'm disputing with a hotel in Mykonos. This started back in 2020, myself and two friends decided (stupidly!) to get away in August, so booked a trip to mykonos. A few weeks before the trip, although we didn't need to pay it until we arrived, I decided…
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Is the NHS Covid Pass the 'same' as EU Digital Covid Certificate?
Hi, I'm flying to Lithuania tomorrow. I've just checked-in on Ryanair and they want documents uploading, including the locator form which I've done and a EU Digital Covid Certificate. Is this the same as the NHS Covid Pass? The info online isn't all that clear.
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Refund for PCR Unvaccinated holiday package? pre departure, day 2 & day 8
I bought the pre flight, 2 day and day 8 PCR test for a holiday I was meant to travel on to France in September. Due to their change before I was due to travel, I was unable to go due to not being vaccinated. Are the PCR tests limited to that one holiday as I had to put in the flight details i.e date and time etc for…
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The Self Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS)
Hi All. Im trying to clarify if all the SEISS grants are taxable and if so then where do you declare them on the self assessment tax return. Thabks in advance
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Package travel regulations
I booked a package of accommodation, activities and transfers in Jan 2020. we have TTA cover if the agent or resorts fail. The holiday in Oct 2020 was moved to Oct 2021 and then May 2022. We have been unable to go for 21 months due to the destination country being closed to tourists. it looks unlikely to go ahead in May…
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Insurance Provider recommendation
Looking for a decent family travel insurance policy for Orlando in the summer that would cover refunds in the event of getting covid before travel and deal with catching it whilst you were away. Assuming the package company will deal with any government restrictions imposed at either end but want a policy from someone…
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USA travel in January
Hi my fully vaccinated 21yo son is intent on flying to the USA to meet his girlfriend in New Jersey & hoping to visit New York. He’s yet to book or arrange his travel insurance. My question is what chance does he have to get covid cancellation cover should he test +ve before he leaves the U.K.? Asking if anyone has…
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New testing requirements as of 07/01/2022 - England
Hi all, Just wanted to give a heads up for everyone who hasn't seen the new testing requirements from this weekend, for some strange reason confusingly being brought in 2 changes. From 0400 on Friday 7 January 2022, ENGLAND will remove the requirement for a pre-departure test From 0400 on Sunday 9 January 2022, ENGLAND…
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Hotels.com refusing to cancel a refundable room
I had booked to fo to Amsterdam next week but my flights were cancelled. I had paid extra to book a refundable room with hotels.com but they are only offering to refund the additional cost and not the total cost of the room. What are my options?
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Flight only with Jet2 issues in January
We have flights only booked with Jet2 for January 22nd. On 17th December, after the French government announcement, they cancelled a three week block of flights until Jan 7th. With no further definitive announcements they were still allowing you to book for the 8th Jan until yesterday. Now those flights have disappeared…
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ATOL/TTA timescales
Can anyone advise on timescales for ATOL & TTA if my travel agent goes out of business (likely as they are a specialist to an area that has been closed for almost 2 years).
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Advice re grandmother needed re self isolation
My aunt has a positive LFT test and awaiting results for PCR. Now my grandmother, in her 90s, who has spent Xmas Day and another day with my aunt (her daughter). How is anyone who lives alone, got severe arthritis and visual problems supposed to do the LFTs? My grandmother will struggle to rip the swab from pack, remove…
