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Council Tax Refund
I own a holiday home on a Holiday Park. I pay Band A Council tax on this house as I use the property for my own use Since the lock down I have been unable to occupy my property. Should I be discounted for the months I have not been able to occupy my Holiday home. Cornwall council are not offering me a refund which I think…
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Over charging mortgages
There are ads on Facebook regarding possible overpayment of mortgage if you had one between 2000-2012?....Is this legit? Is it like the mortgage PPI? Regards Morad
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Council Tax Refund
Hi all, this is just an update on a success story for myself in that I’ve just had my house council tax band changed from band E to band D. All it required was a simple email using the form on the website. However I would warning, this is not the right form for the purpose but in any event the government independent…
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Southern Housing Wiggle Out of Repair Costs
Please could someone give me some advice about reclaiming money I am owed from Southern Housing? Southern are the housing agency that own the block I live in. A month ago our toilet blocked due to the fact that the main plumbing stack of our shared block of flats was scaled. We found this out after first having to call a…
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Council tax on empty property!
My mother passed away from covid at the beginning of April. She paid her council tax by monthly direct debit, she was 95. We have just had a bill for this year addressed to myself and 3 sisters. We were under the impression that we had 6 months grace! Not sure now?
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Mortgage interest reclaim
I have a company claiming they can claim back over paid interest on my behalf, but for doing this, they are going to charge me 25-35% of the overall claim. Is this something that I can do myself by just filling in a form from the mortgage company?
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Reclaiming Stamp Duty Tax on Second Home
We have a second home which we bought in October 2018 and are currently renting it out. We are aware that if we make it our permanent residence within three years, so, October 2021 we will get the stamp duty back on it as a second home, is this correct? If so, once we sell our main property do we actually need to be…
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HOW MANY COUNCI's ARE OPERATING THIS CREATIVE ACCOUNTING COUNCIL TAX SCAM.
As the NONE RESIDENT of a Joint owned property ( Legal Classifications :- Joint Tenant or Tenants in Common) .On the death of the RESIDENT Joint owner the SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL's Revenues and Benefits despite the fact that they had issued the 25% Discounted Monthly NONE PAYMENT of Council Tax for the 1st Day of the Month…
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Other sources of 1991 property values
Hello, Before the lockdown I asked my local archive library to provide me with copies of the property adverts in 1991 and when they checked the papers the property adverts had no street names. I am looking to dispute the council tax banding of my new build property in a regeneration area where I moved across from Band B to…
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Mortgage repayments
Will my Morgage payment protection pay with the coronavirus instead of a payment holiday. Thanks
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Equity rights
I bought my house (mortgage) 19 years ago, met someone had children and a couple of years in he asked to be put on the mortgage, he had a little bit of debt but due to me only working part time I couldn’t get a bigger mortgage so he bought it and had the little bit of equity to pay off his debts on the condition he would…
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Council banding
Hi I have lived in my house for about 23 years and assumed my council tax banding was correct until I seen your television programme. I checked my banding and my house is the only one in the street that is a c banding. Everyone else is either an A or b. My next door neighbours who leave in exactly the same style of house…
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Claim overpaid council tax
I moved house in 2003 and 2014, am i due a claim back on my council tax please?
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BW Legal And Charges For CPC
I have a payment plan with BW legal which will finish today (thank God) I have looked through the statement and there are charges for CPC and fixed cost on claim. I asked the lady via chat this morning were and she said they were for a CCJ that was not completed and therefor did not appear on my file. Can theses charges be…
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Am I eligible for Council Tax reduction?
I'm a minor director shareholder for the company I work for. The PAYE element of my pay is around £8,000 a year, this is what is on my yearly pay slip given to me by our accountant. My dividends can fluctuate, typically around £9,000-£10,000 throughout the tax year, but this isn't guaranteed as it's dependant on profit.…
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Council Tax adjustment on New Build property
Has anyone had any experience with contesting this for a new build property? We moved from a rather affluent home counties village, towards a less affluent, home counties town; buying a larger new build property for a similar price to what we sold. The band on our previous property was a D, and our new home was initially…
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Council tax new build
we have recently moved into a new build 2 bed flat, our council tax rate is more than the 3 bed house we lived in. How can we work out what we should be paying when these properties were not built in 1991. Thanks Sue
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Second charge on house
Took a loan out 2007 with central trust for 30k for 300 months and owe 41k at the time I was in the process losing everything and liquidating my company so gave false information just so could get the loan to pay people off . I’m not disputing paying the loan money back but been looking into irresponsible lending as the…
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Reclaiming agency fees
I worked for an agency where they said they couldn’t pay me directly as I was a sole trader but recommended a company who I could send my time sheet to, they would submit it to the agency, the agency paid the company then they paid me. The company charged me a fee to do this. Is this a scam? Can I reclaim the money they…
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Leaseholder gardens
Myself and my husband are in the process of completing a right to buy on our leasehold ground floor flat we have been approached by the guy that lives in the flat above us asking if we want his garden as he does not use it (it’s covered in brambles) how would we go about getting use of this and if we did could it be taken…
