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Council tax on inherited property
My mum passed without a will, my sister and i inherited her home that is completely paid for. I want to sell the house but my sister is living in it and wants to buy me out, this will never happen as she cannot for the life of her pay any bills. She agreed to pay the bills as she is living in it and i am paying the home…
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Stamp duty error
Hi, I’m new to the site so hope I’m putting this in the right place! We moved house just over a year ago, and have just received a letter from the solicitor who did both our house sale and purchase saying when they sent ya a cheque for the remaining balance after the house sale, they miscalculated and never deducted the…
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Council Tax dispute
Hi Everyone, My partner and I moved from a previous tenancy 2 years ago in April and updated the local council with our new address and have received bills at our new address as expected. The council have continued to charge us at both addresses until the September. I recently lost my job and have had to make a universal…
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How to claim back solicitors fees when entitled to legal aid?
Hi can anyone advise what to do. Charged and paid £1,800 for solicitors fees when unemployed and entitled surely to legal aid! How can I complain about company and what should u write. Should I say I am taking you for e.g to small claims court and upload copy county court summons. This friend of mine is ill and had been on…
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PPI Barclays want medical info
Barclays have written to say they need to know if I had a medical condition when the policy was sold to me. Can they ask for this?
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Lost Monies
My Mum in Law passed away 10 years ago now. She had savings in the Halifax, due to the Banks collapse at the time she lost £13000 over night. Originally I went with her when she was alive to open these accounts and confirmed with the Halifax that she wanted 2 savings accounts with no loss of capital. Obviously one of these…
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Barclays Partner Finance-PPI
Hi I wonder can anyone help me? I had PPI taken through a furniture retailer Hanna and Browne in 1995-2001 through Clydesdale Financial Services I tried to reclaim in 2013 and BPF say they referred me to retailer.I wrote to retailer and with no response and they went out of business in 2013 I had the hard copy statement…
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Received a Debt Collection letter for missed Council Tax payments
I've not been too well the last couple of months and was also recently in hospital ill so my mind has been a little all over the place. I came home from work today and received a letter saying Summary Warrant court proceedings have been concluded against me for missing council tax payments. I checked my statements and…
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Council tax reband fob off ?
Hi , my daughter bought her first home just over a year ago , she lives in a 2 bedroom mid town house,(she is the middle of three houses) the two houses each side are 2 bed semi detached. These 3 houses are the only 2 beds houses on the street, and my daughters the only mid terraced, the rest are all 3 beds, but they are…
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Council tax band challenge advice needed.
Hi I recently found out I could have been in the wrong council tax band, I decided to have a look into thinking it would be right, it seems it's wrong. However proving it seems to be a challenge. How do I go about finding local house price data from 1991? My house is currently in Band C as are all the houses around me.…
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Mortgage mis-selling in 2003
Hello all Hoping someone will be able to point me in the right direction. I recently went through my late father's paperwork to see if there were any PPI claims to be made before the deadline. This was for the benefit of his widow / my mum. I found a couple, and claimed. I also found pretty clear evidence of a mis-sold…
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BA Data Breach litigation site
Hi, Has anyone checked to see if this is a legit site? I saw it on facebook: as a new user i cannot put the link up but it is called badatabreach to quote: "Under Article 82 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU-GDPR) you have a right to compensation for non-material damage. This means compensation for…
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Final mortgage fee
My mortgage is coming to an end. I've heard rumours that once the mortgage is completed your lender will charge thousands of pounds to hand you the deeds. Is this correct and is there a cheaper method out there. Thanks Jeff
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PPI on old mortgage
Hi All, i am looking to claim PPI on a mortgage taken out with the now defunct Bristol & West Building Society during the late nineties. I know the BS sold on their debts but have not been able to find the correct company or source to approach. Can anyone advise or point me in the right direction on this. Groping in the…
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Brittania Building Society
I hada mortgage with Brittania Building Society but when the company dealing with my PPI Claim submitted a claim they said that they can find no record of me having a mortgage. It was in 1988 and we bought under the Right to Buy Council scheme. We obviously had a mortgage and it was with them and probably had PPI.…
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FedEx invoiced me for £100 "duty/tax" charge, on top of the cost of shipment
I don’t know where to post this. FedEx has sent me an invoice for £98.62, for a shipment that was made early September from Thailand to UK. There is a tailor in Bangkok that I sometimes buy shirts from. The shipment contained two shirts and weighed a total of 450grams (1 lb). The money they want is not the cost of the…
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You maybe able to reclaim storage insurance.
Not sure if this is PPI. Please note if you are using storage and the company say 'you must take out insurance with them because The Storage Association insist upon it' - this is not the case. Insurance is recommended by S.A. but it is not mandatory. I am with a very good storage company who did not insist upon insurance…
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Life insurance/mortgage protection: should I claim?
I heard on the news that it's the last 24 hours, so now or never... In 1996 I bought my first house. The estate agent who sold me the house also arranged the mortgage (and it was actually a good deal) and a life insurance policy that would pay out in the event of death or serious illness. At the time I was single and…
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Has my ex already claimed my PPI ?
I had a joint mortgage with my wife whom I'm now divorced. I am sure I had insurance taken out with the mortgage. I have been told there is no claim, but is it possible my ex-wife has already claimed without my knowledge by forging my signature ?
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Can I claim back late payment charges on my secured loan?
Hi, I am in the process of reclaiming a few PPI and bank charges at the moment and have had some welcome success. However, I have a secured loan with Swift finance and from when I was suffering severe financial hardship I know they battered my account with late payment charges which are now outstanding on my account…
