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European breakdown recovery to include car & bike trailer
Hoping someone can point me in the right direction for breakdown recovery that will cover both my car and motorbike trailer whilst travelling in France. Not easily found on comparison websites and I'm getting fed up of trying to speak with a Customer Rep at the individual breakdown or insurance companies. Thanks.
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Travel insurance cash cover
A friend is travelling to Spain next week and will be carrying around £5000 in cash for a legal purchase. He is anxious to get travel insurance that covers the cash and despite a LOT of searching I'm having no luck. Any recommendations?
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Annual travel insurance reducing cover for remaining holidays
I took out a annual travel policy with Avanti . Due to health complications I had to cancel one of my holidays has was advised not to fly. I put a claim In for the holiday affected and they have now advised me that I now won't be covered for anything similar to this health condition for the remaining holidays. My health…
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Best pre-paid debit card
I'm travelling to Czech Republic for a week. What's the best pre-paid debit card where l can monitor spend, add funds if I need to and have protection if card is lost/stolen.
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Ryanair Baggage Claim Catch 22
I flew in from Edinburgh to Alicante on 25aug22 to find my suitcase was seriously damaged and I had to drag it from the airport.The Ryanair desk was closed so I couldn’t get a claim form. I have been writing to Ryanair for the past 8 months but they still insist on me sending a non existent form. I have photos taken at the…
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Travel Insurance
Hi everyone. Please tell me if I’ve not been patient enough after waiting 18 months for my travel claim to be settled? December 2021 I went to stay with my eldest son in the USA & unfortunately, on my last night, I contracted food poisoning from a seafood restaurant & was unable to fly home the next day. I sent all…
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Don't know anybody to counter sign passport?
You need to get a new passport signed. I literally know nobody, it's just how things are but there's nobody at all. Any suggestions?
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Running a Ltd company from overseas
Hi, hopefully, this is the correct sub. I am thinking of moving to Romania from the UK and running my home business, registered in the UK from Romania. In regards to tax, could anyone provide insight on what I would have to pay? and on dividends, how much if any tax would I pay. Any other information would be appreciated!…
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Holiday money
Hi Having not been on a family holiday abroad for a few years, I'm just wondering what's the best way to take our spending money with us - GBP, euros, a prepaid card or just take the hit of fees by spending on my debit card? Is it worth opening a separate current account to just use for the holiday? Thanks
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British Airways extends voucher validity for trips disrupted by Covid-19 until September 2024
British Airways passengers who accepted vouchers for Covid-19 disrupted flights or holidays now have until September 2024 to use them, as the airline has extended their validity again for a further 12 months. Below we've got all you need to know about the extension... Read the full story here: British Airways extends…
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Wizzair - best time to book luggage
Hi, We are booked to fly with Wizzair in July and will need to take luggage with us. Their info page says a high season bag will be charged at £8.11-85.60 per flight/bag. At the moment when I go to add them to our flight they are showing as £85.50 - are they likely to go down in price if I leave if for a few weeks? Has…
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Have I been missold my holiday?
In March this year I booked a package holiday to Lanzarote with Lastminute.com. This was for a surprise 50th birthday for my partner. Upon arrival at Lanzarote ace airport, I set about finding a transfer to our accommodation (couldn't book transfer at time of booking) and was informed that in fact our accommodation was not…
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Easyjet baggage charges
The "new" Easyjet baggage charges are just bonkers. Unsure if other airlines are similar. Aberdeen to London return flights and add on a large cabin bag and it adds £80 on the total cost!!! So we sent a box, via DHL, 15kg, with a lot of our spare clothes that we would need for our trip within the UK. Did an overnight…
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Tinned tuna
Can I take a couple of tins of tuna into Spain in my checked in hold luggage? It's in spring water if that makes a difference. I have checked gov website, but as ever with the government of the day, it's not clear. TIA
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Pre Paid Travel Card Age 12?
Hi All, I'm hoping someone can help. My 12 year old is going on a school trip to Iceland in July and I'd like to get him a pre-paid travel card so that he doesn't have to carry a large amount of cash and can avoid the usual bank card transaction fees. I've looked at a few companies but I've not found any that don't have a…
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Agency Name Change & Refund Issues
2 here from the same booking! 1 - They (or me but I think they) got my name wrong on the flight booking and I can't change it which means Im losing £1300 on the flight as it stands. I'm still talking to the airline but it doesn't look hopeful. Does anyone have any idea how to get a name changed? It's from Rob to Robert but…
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Flight cancelled day before, then reinstated
Morning all, Today I was due to be on a Wizzair flight to a European destination, departing a UK airport. Yesterday, Wizzair emailed me to state that the flight was cancelled (no reason provided). I was offered 3 options, refund, wizzair 'credit' or rebooking. I opted for a refund as the dates did not work to rebook due…
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Cancelled Holiday
Hi, looking for advice. Booked a holiday with TUI for 4 adults 2 children. Leaving 18/05 - Return 29/05 Paid using credit card. On the 15/06 my DD (3yo) woke up with a rash, and we suspected chicken pox. We rang the GP and they advised that they wouldn't be able to see us, but the local pharmacist can diagnose and identify…
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Liverpool Airport - New Meet and Greet Car Parking
Has anybody used the new system at Liverpool Airport? Is it any good?
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Lastminute.com Travel Credit
Hi, Just joining the hundreds, if not thousands, of people waiting for a refund with lastminute.com of around £1300. I opted for travel credit as I was advised I would receive this quicker than a cash refund as I was hoping to rebook the flights ASAP before prices go up. Has anyone else chosen this option and how long did…
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