We’d like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum.

This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are – or become – political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.

📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!
The Forum now has a brand new text editor, adding a bunch of handy features to use when creating posts. Read more in our how-to guide

Just picked up cheque

from the post office, Natwest paid out for my bank charges....

woop woop :j , i can now pay off more of my CC and close that blasted account!!

Hooray for friday and good luck to all those still trying to get their charges back!
Lightbulb Moment April 2006.
Pay off All Debts by 31.12.2014.
CC1: £5594, CC2: £164, OD1: £200,
Total:£5958

Comments

  • Floss
    Floss Posts: 9,305 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Well done! :j :dance: :j

    Was that all of it? I've got a claim in for £3044.97 inc court fee.....here's hoping.
    2021 Decluttering Awards: ⭐⭐🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇 2022 Decluttering Awards: 🥇
    2023 Decluttering Awards: 🥇 🏅🏅🥇
    2024 Decluttering Awards: 🥇⭐
    2025 Decluttering Awards: ⭐⭐
  • kathfisch
    kathfisch Posts: 3,042 Forumite
    Great news!! :j

    So glad you'll be putting it towards the debt but perhaps a (small) celebration is in order?! ;) :beer:
    Don't stress, relax, let life roll off your backs. Except for death and paying taxes, everything in life is only for now... Avenue Q
    Official DFW Nerd Club - Member no. 003 :DProud to have become debt free... and striving to keep it that way
  • Well done. Its a great feeling isn't it?? I got mine last week and I'm still on cloud nine.

    :T
  • LolStevo
    LolStevo Posts: 548 Forumite
    Hiya how long was it to get your money back? I have sent my LBA and need the money to pay into my account cos the charges are still mounting up!
  • Plutos_2
    Plutos_2 Posts: 72 Forumite
    I've got a claim with Natwest. The more stories like your's I read, the more determined I am. Well done!
  • Zabl
    Zabl Posts: 232 Forumite
    LolStevo wrote:
    Hiya how long was it to get your money back? I have sent my LBA and need the money to pay into my account cos the charges are still mounting up!


    It took about a month and a half altogether..... But i filed last thursday via moneyclaim online and they paid out this thursday! woop Woop....its in the bank now, once its cleared it'll be straight off that CC! :)
    Lightbulb Moment April 2006.
    Pay off All Debts by 31.12.2014.
    CC1: £5594, CC2: £164, OD1: £200,
    Total:£5958
  • Well done thats great news, thats another step closer for you towards a DFW. I put my moneyclaim in on the 2nd so fingers crossed. :D
    DFW NERD 276: Proud to be dealing with my debts.
    Champagne taste and lemonade money!!! ;)
    Light bulb moment May 8th 2006
  • Mike_St_Helens
    Mike_St_Helens Posts: 3,414 Forumite
    Well done !! I know this works...
This discussion has been closed.
Meet your Ambassadors

🚀 Getting Started

Hi new member!

Our Getting Started Guide will help you get the most out of the Forum

Categories

  • All Categories
  • 354.2K Banking & Borrowing
  • 254.3K Reduce Debt & Boost Income
  • 455.3K Spending & Discounts
  • 247.2K Work, Benefits & Business
  • 603.8K Mortgages, Homes & Bills
  • 178.4K Life & Family
  • 261.3K Travel & Transport
  • 1.5M Hobbies & Leisure
  • 16.1K Discuss & Feedback
  • 37.7K Read-Only Boards

Is this how you want to be seen?

We see you are using a default avatar. It takes only a few seconds to pick a picture.