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Reducing Council Tax Band
Hello, Following the latest programme, I checked my council tax banding and my house is in band D but all the other houses (170 of them) on my terraced street are C. We are end of the terrace, but in fact have a smaller garden than all the other houses as there is a commercial property behind our house that means our…
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Ryanair bereavement refund
My mother passed away 2 months ago. As we were due to have a family holiday in August we are unable and no longer desire to go due to my mums passing. I completed online a refund form and attached the death certificate but have not heard anything not even a confirmation email to state they have recieved my request for full…
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Council tax single occupancy discount
Hi I am new to the forum and this is my first post . I have never put I am a single occupant ( even though I am) on my council tax. What do you think my chances of claiming the rebate back and how would I go about claiming if I could. Thanks Aderin
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Council Tax refund for overpayment.
My mother, who is now in care, was diagnosed with dementia several years ago but was paying her council tax up until she went into care in 2018. Can I claim back a refund for those years she had dementia, living alone with carers visiting. If so, how do i go about it please?
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british gas homecare service refund
I pay £28 a month for British gas homecare service and repair agreement I was thinking of claiming back 2 months as the service hasn't been available to me during the lockdown. has anyone else been successful.
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My rented home is falling apart and more like a shak! I want to get a reduction in Council Tax.
The rented property I live in is tiny. It has no central heating, double glazing or insulation. It is falling apart around me and full of damp. I would like to apply for a reduction in Council Tax, especially since I have had no income since the first lock down and cannot claim any benefits as I have been self employed for…
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Shared ownership
I’m looking for some advice. I currently own a shared ownership property and have been paying rent and mortgage on the property for the last 5 years. Anything that goes wrong within the property is my responsibility and I have to foot the full bill which has always led family and friends to question why I pay so much in…
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QuickQuid/Cash Euro Net
I received the following message from Cash Euro Net but really don't understand. Please help! TIA Dear valued customer, The Joint Administrators have assessed your claim and none of your loan(s) have been accepted as eligible for redress. Your claim has therefore been rejected in full. A full breakdown of your CashEuroNet…
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Council Tax Single Person Discount
Hi there, I am really hoping that someone can help me, especially if they are able to provide any formal documentations or quotations to support their opinion (and hopefully my case).It is in regards to my mother and her single person's occupancy tax claim, and my post being sent to her address, now making her ineligible…
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Accident - can I claim?
I slid off my push bike last week which has resulted in surgery to a broken hand. I have been back to the accident location and there are patches of a slippery substance on the road. People have told me to claim against the council. Is this a realistic option and if so how do I go about it please?
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reclaiming solicitors fees
I received compensation following a Road Traffic Accident. The claim was handled by PMN Law, who took over 25% out of my compensation to cover their fees. I've now (years later - the accident happened in 2014) been contacted by another solicitors, offering to claim back this 25% for me (subject to their fee!). This would…
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2nd adult rebate (council tax)
Hi all can I apply for this rebate I live with my wife and 12 year old son I’m in full time employment,my wife gave up her job when our son was born to be a homemaker and full time mum as she doesn’t claim job seekers allowance my income is the only money coming into the house. thankyou
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Reclaiming mortgage early repayment charge within time allowed
Hi, I am just wondering if anyone’s has ported a mortgage with a gap between selling and buying and had to pay early repayment fees but then Had them refunded. When the fees are refunded are they put back into your equity towards your next mortgage or do you have to wait for it to be refunded to you, therefore cannot use…
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Bank complaint mortgage
I switched mortgage provider in August after being on a 2 year fixed term. My old mortgage provider has continued to charge me and therefore I have been paying two mortgage providers every month. I have complained to the old mortgage provider on four occasions, they have admitted that they have been sent the funds to close…
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Cash back offer through debit card spending not initially honoured
I had to complain to Santander to get the cash back offer I was due when I purchased an item. I activated an offer for Lakedland for 7% cash back on debit card purchases. I bought an item on the last day of the offer, but because the transaction didn’t clear until after the deadline they didn’t initially pay me the cash…
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HMRC sent a cheque to tax refund company and one directly to me. Some advice, please.
The story so far: Wife fills in online survey to see if we are eligible for a married persons tax allowance refund. Does not proceed. End of. Or so we thought.A few months later, I receive a cheque for £244 for overpayment of tax. Excellent, thinks I. Nice little bonus to pay for Christmas.The following week, I receive…
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Council tax on unoccupied property
Hi, I am emailing on behalf of my mum, I am wondering if you are able to advise us? My mum owns a property in Swansea which is currently unoccupied. Previously Mum was paying half priced council tax on this property but now due to changes that Swansea Council have brought in she is expected to pay 100% council tax plus a…
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CCJ Defence & Charges
Dear All Last year I opened an Money Claim Online against my hosting company for loss of business, poor email hosting to my customers, transfer of hosting. My total claim was for £1765.00 including court fees. quick run down to put you in the picture. I offer my clients IT consultancy and Support and have done for the last…
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Council Tax Class T Exemption
Hi folks. A very specific question for the forum. Unoccupied annexes that cannot be let due to a planning restriction are exempt from Council Tax (a Class T exemption). One key planning reason for this is an Agricultural Occupancy restriction. It says here -…
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Backing Dating Single Person Discount 6+ Years
I purchased a flat (new build, no prior occupants) in 2012 and moved in the same year (having previously always lived with my parents). I setup a direct debit for my council tax after getting the first bill and pretty much forgot about it. Fast forward to now I've recently gotten married (partner has her own place and also…