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Claiming backdated single council tax discount?
Facts as follows: Co-owned a house with my spouse up north, paying full rate council tax Winter 2014 - moved to London full time for work, rented apartment, paid full rate of council tax there Spring 2015 - separated from my spouse (they stayed in the house), at weekends I would stay either in the house we used to share or…
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Council tax rebanding thoughts...
So I need some advice! I’ve recently bought a property and when the sale was going through, we were advised by the daughter of the vendor (she was looking after the sale) that she thought her parents were paying over the odds on council tax. The house is currently classified as Band G (£160K-£320K). I’ve been doing a…
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Paying for Peugeot's Just Add Fuel, now have to pay extra charges
Hi everyone, 2 years ago this month I bought a Peugeot 107 on their Just Add Fuel deal. A great little deal (I thought), where for a monthly payment I could drive a new car, get the insurance paid for, and have the servicing all included for the next three years. At the time, my car was literally seconds from breaking down…
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Council Tax Rebanding - Tribunal Upcoming
Hello I am seeking advice on whether i should challenge a decision on my revaluation bid. I received a letter from the person who inspected the property, and they do not believe my council tax should be revalued. However a tribunal was set up in advance of this decision, and i can challenge this outcome on January 26th. A…
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Claim ppi that was sold to me by a broker
Hi all Back in 2006 me and my wife remortgage, this was done though mortgage saving centre (MSC) I'm told that the company is no longer trading, I have paperwork from MSC and the policy company (commitments) I've not got a clue if I can claim, if so the process that I need to take, any advice would be great, Also I was…
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PPI claim won ages ago yet to claim still
Hi all, to cut a long story short I have yet to sign the form for a successful PPI claim. I have received an offer that includes interest up to October 2015. I have spoken to the bank who have said they will still pay out the claim even this far on (Dec 2016) Surely the bank still needs to pay me interest for the period…
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Council tax
Hi, I was paying my council tax with single resident discount in 2014 then my partner moved with me after few months. I forgot to call the council to remove my single resident discount. Can I call them now and pay them retroactively? From December 2014 to date? Do I just owe them the remaining amount without single…
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Awaiting Tax Refund from Taxrebate
HMRC has sent my refund cheque to an agency with no contacts...HELP! The Entitlements Agency St James' House, 14 Moody Street Congleton CW12 4AP
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Tax rebate company taken 40% can I claim back??
Hi in September I received an e mail that I thought was from HMRC in that it had hmrc tax rebate in the from section of the e mail and it used the green HMRC logo. It said to claim my rebate I should follow the link and complete the form. I realise now that I have authorised a company to claim on my behalf and the have…
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Removing Council Tax Charge from Flat ?
Hi I have a business with a flat above it. Approximately 4 years ago I moved out of the flat due to illness and the rooms used as storage for the business. One of the rooms is now an office. The staff use the kitchen as a staff room and the bathroom as a toilet. The Valuation Office have finally agreed to come and visit…
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Council Tax Rebanding
Hello, I have gone through the MSE guide to changing our council tax band. I have today (03/11/2016) received a letter from the VOA. I purchased my property in December 2014 but have since found out that I should be in Council Tax Band D and not in Band E as I am currently. The letter states that they do not believe our…
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Hsbc
Hi, any advice much appreciated ! I put in a claim for missold PPI last year and received a letter back saying they would be upholding my complaint without admission of liability. They confirm that the legal agreement confirms that the account included the benefit of PPI. However they are requesting documentation to…
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Mortgage with insurance
PPI has never crossed my mind as I have only ever had a mortgage ihowever, in the nineties I had a fixed rate mortgage with Abbey which required taking their house insurance. Is this covered by PPI?
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Mortgage accounts
Hi everyone I have recently been contacted by a cmc company about a ppi I was not aware we had on a previous mortgage account . As you can imagine they were giving nothing away with there details apart from it was with the mortgage advice centre in Derby . My questions is how do I find out the mortgage details on my…
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Mortgage penalties
Hi, I'm in process of moving house and this should happen either December or January. I have a mortgage deal with my current lender and I am looking to change lenders. The deal with my current lender finishes on the 31st December but my last payment on this deal is the 1st December. My lender has advised that if move…
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Mortgage arrears' customers get redress
www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-37702182 FCA orders lenders to see how many of the 750,000 affected will receive compensation.
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Energy Company
I have used Utility Warehouse for electricity & gas since 2005. It was originally termed as Utility Warehouse Club and charged £1.50 for the privilege. That rose in cost and in 2015 I cancelled the charge. It transpires that this is an insurance for accident, illness and redundancy something I was never aware of. With a…
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5,100 to receive Bus lane fine refunds
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-37653598
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Reclaiming council tax child with autism?
Hi all. I have just read this article on reclaiming council tax and obtaining a discount on future amounts owed. I'm a bit under the weather at the moment and struggling to read (big headache), but I wonder whether we qualify. My child has been diagnosed with autism and we receive the higher rate care component for…
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Kensington interest charges - how far back?
Hello there, We had a mortgage with the dreaded 'Kensington Mortgages' over a decade ago We took it out in 2002 then switched to the RBS in 2004. I've been going through some old files and happened upon the final statement which shows an astronomical Redemption Interest AND interest fee totalling almost ten grand. I'm not…
