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Reclaim Dial Up Charges?
Someone I know got broadband 5 years ago and believed they were being switched from dial up. Unfortunately the dial up charges continued on credit card and have only recently been noticed and cancelled. The dial up service has been unused but charged monthly for five years. Can any of it be reclaimed? If so what is the…
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reclaim from a building socity
hi can you reclaim charges from a building socity for charges the way you can from a bank. it was the alliance and leicester it was after me and the x wife split i was on the verge of going bankrupt times were hard she lived in the house the kids and i didnt i sold the house in jan 07 (while she was on holiday ) all the…
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Letter of Instuction
Hi, my wife is trying to claim some money from a lost account that was part of her late fathers estate. The bank has aknowleged the account and has had a copy of the death certificate, it is now asking for "A letter of Instruction" can anyone shed some light on what a letter of instruction is please? Regards Mark
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Tracing International Accounts?
Hello, My late mother in law lived abroad and we are certain she had lots of different bank accounts although we haven't got any paperwork. We have used mylostaccount in the uk and this has uncovered assets here. I'd be most grateful if anyone can advise if there are any companies that do international searches? Thanks
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Solicitors fees?
I hope I'm in the right place here, but here goes:- basically I'm after a rough idea of the fees a solicitor should be charging for what appears to me to be straight forward probate work. To give an idea of the situation, my father-in-law passed away approx seven and a half months ago, the only asset he had was a house…
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Miss-sold BA flights due to website error in 2004 can i still claim it back
i bought flights on BA website in 2004 and when on payment screen it crashed so i did it again and the same thing happened i rang BA who said they could see no error and wouldnt refund it and my creditcard company wouldnt stop the payment. a couple of years ago i saw in a local newspaper that it had been proved that there…
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help! can i reclaim missold flight
can i can claim a money back from flights sold and charged due to website error from 2004
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Help, was my mothers mortgage mis sold and what do we do next?
We live some distance from my mother and she took action to remortgage to add a conservatory onto a run of the mill ex council house without us knowing. this was some years ago and now she has found herself in a real muddle. She seems to have been able to get the mortgage based on a meagre wage and a now ended tax credit.…
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Reclaim money paid via standing order to a debt recovery company...
Hi, Can anyone please help with this problem? I agreed a standing order to repay a debt with Kennedys debt recovery agency about 2007. I have now realised that the debt has long since been repaid and I have made significant overpayments. The company is listed as in liquidation (on company check website) and this seems to…
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Reclaiming tax for washing your own clothes - feedback?
Hi All, Okay, so a little while back, the legend Martin Lewis wrote a news paper article about claiming money back for washing work uniform that has a logo on it and cannot be worn outside of work. I was just wondering what peoples feedback on this has been? I have had a cheque through today for £33.35, and it covers the…
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Motor Loan
Hi all, Just a quick question for you all I purchased a second hand car from fiat on finance in 2009 I understood this was on hire purchase and have a hire purchase agreement signed by me (a copy). I went to hand the car back around 3 months ago under the halfs and thirds rule to be told I had a motor loan on the car.…
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Can i reclaim back house insurance premiums from paymentshield?
Good afternoon everyone, I need some advice and help please. I was sold a house insurance policy by Crown Mortgages in 2007. The policy was taken out with PaymentShield as part of a mortgage deal which involved life insurance with Zurich. I went into financial difficulties in December 2010 because of losing my job. Because…
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co operative bank problems, urgent help needed
hi. I wonder if someone can help me , I'm having problems with the co-op bank. I have forgot my security details , now when I phone up co - op bank they will not talk to me as I forgotten my security details. I have bin trying to ask them what kind of ID I need to bring into branch. I have call them to ask this , but still…
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HSBC Mortgage policies...
Anyone had experience of getting money off HSBC? my claim is on the basis of i was made to feel i would not get the mortgage if i didn't take out the two policies. My polices were sold as.. HSBC Mortgage protection plan with critical illness cover. and HSBC Essentail ability cover for individuals. Bit of background got the…
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Reclaiming Shop Direct Charges
Hello there, I am currently in the process of trying to claim back my charges from Shop Direct (Littlewoods and Very) however they have written back to me and asked for evidence which backs up my claim that the the charges are disproportionate. I have stated how they send letters in with statements so no extra postage…
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Help!! Barclays Bank
Hi, long story, but i have been paying for an Additions account for 9 years without really knowing what it was or using whatever was attached to it and only just realised today when speaking to someone at the bank that i could cancel this, well, now i want my money back! I was young and getting a divorce so was rail roaded…
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if a bank made an error in yr favour what to do?
hi i paid a cheque into my account for the same amount as i wrote on the paying in slip but was wrongly credited by the bank for a larger amount,what should i do?
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Infinite mortgage solutions
Hi, we remortgaged with this compay in march '07 and were charged £3000 for a policy which they added to the total amount of the mortgage. We decided today to try and get this back but after contacting the FSA have found out that they are now no longer trading. Can anyone offer any advice about where we go from here?…
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help
can anyone help me? just joined here dont know what i am doing, need advice on an endowment mortage, a friend of mine had one about 20+yrs ago, they need to claim it back, there were married at the time, but have been separated a long time now (no contact made in many yrs) can they claim without the one party being there?…
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nationwide and fos rejected!
hi guys im new to this forum... what do i do now that nationwide and now fos have rejected my claim. i have to go back to fos if im not happy with there decision but im so disheartened is it worth fighting as these building societies have there ways of getting round there claims. any advice would be appreciated~!!!!