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Thai Airways, Travel Up: One year on and still no refund. Any chance of claim on Travel Insurance?
Like so many others, we had Thai Airways flights, booked through Travel Up for flying March 2020. Flights were cancelled by Thai Airways. One year on, Travel Up will not refund because they have not received the refund from Thai Airways, who in turn it would seem, do not have sufficient money to pay refunds and are…
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Unemployed teen no benefits?
Teen left 6th form college before final exam period at start of pandemic due to mental health issues, now looking for work while getting counselling but not able to apply for UC as has savings intended for uni/1st car/house deposit (money we/she saved over many years). Any suggestions/advice on how to preserve this…
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Extra payment
I bought tickets for my son and his family for discovery cove. He was going in April 2020 but as covid happened it was cancelled. I checked at the time. That we were able to transfer the tickets they said yes. The was from Orlando tickets agency. My son has now rebooked their holiday for October 2022. I contacted the…
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Travel refund - with a difference
I was due to travel to a wedding in Cancun in April 2021 which was booked in November 2020. At the time of booking it was classed as "essential travel only" by the Gov, which covered being able to attend a wedding internationally, this changed on the 29th of March where essential travel to a wedding, for this reason, was…
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Eligible person booking covid Vaccine from NHS webite, can you chose location? & do they text you?
When an Eligible person who can have the vaccine in a priority group can try to book a vaccine from the nhs web site, where you enter your NHS number and dob for them to see..is What is the main procedure? Do they provide you with optional locations to where you can get it? can you chose the location? and do you receive a…
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Home working support
I have applied for the homeworking support £6 a week for 20/21 and this year. How does the payment come through is it a lump some from HMRC for last year? or on in my pay through my employer. Thanks
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Eligible for vaccine but can’t book
Has anyone else tried to book a vaccine in the eligible group but the system says you’re ineligible? Tried to call 119 a number of times, the doctor to check details etc but no nearer to getting to the bottom of it!
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Seiss 4- reduction in profits compared to?
Hi all Hope someone might be able to help clear up some confusion for me My husband in the period of Feb, march, April this year has earnt £6040 from self employment Last year in Feb, march, April his earnings were £5583. Because he had no work in April due to the covid outbreak In previous years, for example, 2019 in that…
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Travel to Ireland from Scotland for Word Advice
I need to travel to Belfast and Dublin for work, I carry out air and water quality checks in medical facilities and naturally this cannot be done remotely. Ideally, I'd land at one place, do the job, travel to the other, do the other job, stay the night, and take the first flight back. I'm reading the Scottish and Irish…
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Calculating the 30 % reduction in turnover for eligibility for SEISS Grant 4
To be eligible for the 80% SEISS grant rather than 30%, is it a case of having a 30% reduction in turnover in complete 2020-2021 tax year so (Apr 7th 2020-Apr 6th 2021) compared to turnover in 2019-2020 (Apr 7th 2019- Apr 6th 2020) ? If so, I'll need to calculate my 2020-2021 tax return quite soon.
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Universal Credit Frozen - no communication!
I had to claim UC at the start of the first lock down. At the time I managed a property and declared this. My universal credit got cancelled in the summer as they then took into consideration the property. Later in the year I reapplied and did not declare the property as my partner took it over. Having received a few…
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Working from home - tax relief
Great help and advice from MSE on this. I used the HMRC microsite yesterday and got confirmation today of my tax code change (+£312 on my personal allowance) for 21/22. I put my start date as 23/03/2020 as advised by MSE. My question is how will I see this allowance retrospectively applied to the 20/21 tax year?
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Offered Job Starting 1st May + Furlough Affected by Lockdown
Offered Job Starting 1st May + Furlough Affected by Lockdown, just looking for any advice
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Rules on looking around private student accommodation (England)
Uni student son tells me living in private rented student accommodation tells me that today some people came into their privately rented house to look round with a view to them renting it next year as son and housemates don't wish to continue the tenancy into the next academic year. They were given 24 hours notice by the…
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Moved: Probate question
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BBL and personal loan.
We are self employed and have a Bounce Back Loan. Does anyone know if this loan is taken into account if we were to apply for a personal loan or is our excellent credit rating now shot to pieces. Thanks
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4th SIESS grant
I am self employed and have qualified for all SIESS grants up until now. I recently discovered when I received a fine notice from HMRC that my accountant forgot to press submit and my tax returns were not submitted until around the 17th of March. This means I will not qualify for the new grant which I am desperate for. Any…
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Pub beer garden license- have they changed due to COVID?
I live nearby a pub with a license that states a 10pm closure of the beer garden. Last night it was gone midnight when they were closing it. Is this allowed during this period of restrictions easing? Thanks
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Coronavirus support problems
This discussion was created from comments split from: Offered Job Starting 1st May + Furlough Affected by Lockdown.
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Center Parcs - France... what to do?
Sorry this has probably been asked 1000 times. We have a trip booked to CP in France. End of May. Ideally we’d like a refund but have been offered a voucher which we don’t really want. Any advice on how to go about it? Paid on a CC if that helps. Do we need them to default on the agreement? I.E say the parc is closed…