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Vaccine and medical appointment during quarantine period return from Amber
Hi, My wife and I had to travel to an Amber country for a family emergency. We have returned and are now isolating with Day 2 and Day 8 tests. 1. I got a call for my second vaccine appointment this Saturday, am I allowed to travel to the site to get the vaccine shot? 2. My wife has a doctor's appointment - (35 week scan)…
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Littlewoods revoked credit
Due to having to reduce my hours to cover childcare I asked Littlewoods for a 3 month payment holiday. They accepted and it has recently come to an end. I made first payment, which was the minimum (£38) towards a total balance of £120. But the day after I paid this, I received this email; “Thank you for making your first…
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MSE News: Teletext Holidays to pay out £7m in outstanding refunds - how to make a claim
Teletext Holidays and its sister company Alpharooms have agreed to refund £7 million to thousands of customers still waiting to get their money back after their package holidays were cancelled due to the coronavirus crisis. Read the full story: 'Teletext Holidays to pay out £7m in outstanding refunds - how to make a claim'…
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Hotels.Com Complaint Help.
Hello, Hello I am wondering if anyone in the UK can point me in the right direction. I will try to keep this short. Basically I booked a hotel in Iceland through hotels.com for a trip in April 2020 (well before we knew a pandemic was coming). Of course that trip had to be cancelled and hotels.com gave me a voucher to…
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EasyJet Greece Flights
I have flights booked for Greece with Easyjet at the beginning of August. I was meant to fly last year moved the dates due to the pandemic. With Greece being an amber list country I would rather cancel my flights than have to pay for testing when I get home. I was wondering if anyone knew if Easyjet were offering refunds…
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2-way vaccine passports?
The QR code is in place, and some countries (eg Greece, Turkey) now accept the NHS “vaccination passport” instead of PCR tests. But the UK itself doesn’t: when you return, you still have to get the tests. All the talk about vaccine passports for travel centres around acceptance by other countries: when will the UK accept…
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Travel Agent vs RyanAir refund
I booked a trip to Dublin through a travel agent but due to the law not letting us leave the UK we couldn’t go. The travel agent has now said because Ryanair didn’t cancel the flight (their trick to not paying out) they can only offer vouchers instead of a refund (vouchers are limited to certain airlines). Surely the agent…
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Seiss Grant 4 no work December to 13th April but now back at work
I wasn't entitled to any previous grants but I am now entitled to the 4th grant but I'm confused as to whether or not I can claim. I have zero work from 22nd December to 13th April but I am now working again full time. Am I eligible ? Below is the paragraph that is confusing me. Does the reduction in profits have to be Jan…
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SEISS effect on self employed mortgage claim
Hi there, I haven't seen any recent threads about this, and I'm struggling to hear anything back from my bank... I have claimed each of the SEISS grants available and will be claiming the most recent too, covering the end of 2020 and start of 2021. I run a small activities company and I can see the business recovering well…
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Future Travel Vouchers
Letting those who may have received future travel vouchers from BA that the phone call required to redeem them cost 60pper minute if using the number provided in the email. Apparently they have recently changed to a local rate number but instinct led me to revert to the original email
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Testing requirements for green Gibraltar
Does anyone know what COVID tests are required for Gibraltar? Two adults and two children ages 3 & 9. Also where do we get these tests from?
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Section 75 Claim Rejected - Other Options
Good morning, A family member booked flights with Emirates in late 2019, for travel in October 2020. Unfortunately she made a major mistake in using a third party booking agent (Budget Air). The total value was approx £1,300. The payment was made to Budget Air using a credit card. Needless to say the flights were cancelled…
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Travel insurance with vague undiagnosed complaints
My partner had some vague complaints a few months ago. By the time she finally got to see a specialist the complaints had gone. As a result the specialist wasn't able to give a diagnosis but has put a follow up appointment in 6 months. We're looking at a UK holiday & travel insurance, would we have to say we're awaiting…
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Working from home tax relief - office equipment purchases?
Hi, like many people this year I've been working from home
throughout the Covid pandemic right from the start. I'm aware of the £6 per week tax relief that
can be claimed for unreceipted expenses, ie contributing towards home heating
costs etc. However, I'm wondering
whether it is possible to claim for other related…
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BA Got Voucher - Want Refund
Hello All, I was due to fly out to New York the Saturday before flights were being cancelled to the US in March 2020 and because my friend has Asthma and had been in hospital we decided to cancel our booking on health grounds. After finally getting through to BA they were very good and awarded us a full voucher against our…
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Expenses Ltd company director can claim while in isolation
Hi, I have just returned from working in the Netherlands and am now isolating for 10 days at home, my question is, apart from claiming for my 2nd and 8th day PCR tests, is there anything else I claim for? Thanks, Jason
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Refused Refund - Event
Hi, I am hoping someone can give me advice. I had registered to do a charity cycling event last summer (registration fee fully paid), which was re-scheduled for this July because of Covid. I had also suggested a couple of friends join me this year. We had made travel arrangements, and I had even made my family change their…
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Why can't you use an NHS test for travel?
You can't use an NHS test to prove you have no virus when entering back into Britain, why is this?
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Local council not trying to get people to sign up for the wrong restart grant!
Hi Guys, So i run a small business from an industrial estate and have received the 10k last year, then further amounts in December and again in February... So the local council know i am on the system and that i am eligible for the restart grant... However 320 other business never received an email that apparently they…
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Lastminute.com Admin Fee for Flight Refund
Good evening everyone, sorry if this has been covered in some sort of context before. We’ve had a flight cancelled to Dalaman with Turkish Airlines that we booked through LastMinute.com, we have now received some comms from LM that we are due a refund (of a sort) the options are; 1) Travel credit extra value offer. £430 as…
