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Removal company Edinburgh - London
Hi guys,I am making the move away from Edinburgh soon and was wondering if anyone knows how much a 'typical' removal job costs.I have a 2 bed flat and moving to London. Not a huge amount of stuff but wondered if anyone had an idea of what a removal can cost.And if anyone has a recommendation.Thank you :)
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Energy Price Cap kWh rates for gas and electricity
Does anyone know the maximum price per kWH that energy companies can charge as of April 2022
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Post offices in Edinburgh that will certify documents?
I've applied for a new savings account and they're asking for certified copies of my ID. I've been to several posts offices, none of which provide this service. Just wondered if anyone knows of any post offices in Edinburgh that do this? West Edinburgh would be ideal but anywhere in Edinburgh would be fine! Thanks
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IS my Takeaway actually taking the mick
Hi my friend recently started driving for a take away and they decided her wages. £2.50 per delivery and £20 for petrol. Now my friend has bent over backward for them, she went out posting their menus at 8:30am as they wanted it posted then. They promised her £50 but then only gave her £25 for 500 even though they have…
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Tax code after being self employed
Hi So I have been self employed for 10 years until very recently. I have had no taxable income for 2 years. I have just been employed and I am going on someone's payroll and I wondered how HMRC might work out my tax code? Thank you
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Does Martin's advice to take the full Student Loan available apply in Scotland too?
Martin is really clear that students who take their full loan often never pay it all back, so they should take the max. My question is, would this also be good advice in Scotland where the typical Student Loan debt is often much lower (4 years x £4,750), so I'm presuming its likely most students will repay that over the…
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Interlinked smoke alarm quote
Hi I have just had a quote for the an Interlinked Smoke Alarm. The quote is to supply and fit the alarm and comes to £397.76 including VAT. I wondered if this was a reasonable price as it seems a little expensive
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EDF new rates for 2022
EDF quotes: "Energy prices are going up on April 1st 2022" and "We'll be putting up our prices in line with the cap." But look more closely! The standing charge per day for electricity is rising from 23.85p to 44.84p! That can't be part of the Ofgem price cap rise, can it? Go back to ofgem.gov.uk: "From 1 April the…
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Moved: Cost £3000 to remove an executor?
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Additional dwelling tax- Scotland
Hello, i recently bought a second property where i paid the additional dwelling tax on top of the usual stamp duty. Circumstances have changed and i may have to look at selling the most recent property i purchased and stay in my main residence - can i claim back the additional dwelling tax as it all seems to be weighted to…
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Selling second hand items on pavement in front of my flat
Hello, I live on Easter Road, Edinburgh, in a flat. I have several used items I’d like to sell and I thought I could set up a table on the pavement in front of the building I live in. My question is, are there rules against doing this or are there permits I will need to obtain to do this? Items I’m considering selling…
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Wrong wood flooring sent!? Help?
Hello- spent over £6,000 pounds on wood for floors / new house. When we ordered more it came to light that they had not sent us the wood we had originally picked and paid for. They have suggested that our joiner should have noticed but we had just left this wood in the property for him to fit. They offered £400 in…
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STANDARD SECURITY DISCHARGE
Was wondering if anyone has trouble getting a Standard Security Discharge. Our mortgage was with Standard Life Bank and was paid off 2008. We are trying to remortgage our house now for a later life mortgage and have found out that our security was never discharged. Our lawyers have written to Barclays Bank Mortgage…
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DCBL Final Notice- Unpaid parking charge
My mum has received 3 of these letter after my brother used her car three days in a row and left the car in the car park for longer than the maximum period permitted. She ignored the 1st 3 letters because she had a lot going on and out then in a drawer and forgot about them. Now she has received these ones from DCBL and…
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Credit hire company
Hi I was involved in a no fault accident I was put onto nationwide credit hire company I got a payout and they also paid me salvage value of my car my car was on finance I was nearly into a year of the finance agreement we used the money to purchase another car and are carrying on with the finance now the credit company…
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P4 parking
HiVisited a development yesterday (for literally 10 minutes) at Salamander Court in Edinburgh, came out to find a parking ticket from the above company telling me I was illegally parked and due to pay them £100 !!! or £60 if I paid within 14 days. Apart from finding this daylight robbery, can anyone advise on legal…
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Home report transcript
Can anyone tell me how long it takes for a home report transcript to be written and passed onto the lender?
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QDR Solicitors Email
Hi all. Unsure if in the right place but I've had a search and all results say about parking fines etc. I've had an email from these people saying I have to answer security questions to see a letter they have for me apparently. Now obviously I don't want to click unwanted links but does anyone have idea what this could be?…
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Tax Expenses
Filing my tax return. Can I claim the Covid19 expense (£6 per week) AND the working from home (£10 per week if under 50 hours) all for working from home with self employment and paye employment throughout 2020-2021 tax year? Or is it 1 OR the other?
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EDF
I've had ongoing problems with edf. My meter is pre payment. My meter had been taking 70% of all top ups. Edf have refused to refund me. After speaking to them after 8th attempt they offered compensation. I received a cheque and the cheque bounced. I have emails from edf who said cheque has not bounced. Letters from bank…
