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contract query
if my employment contract says " on receiving reasonable notice may be required to work extra hours to meet business needs and will remunerated" how do i know what reasonable notice is?
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electoral roll / credit file
I moved house end March , and updated with local council - my mse / credit karma and monzo credit insights say i’m not on electoral roll. but my experian says i am - my council also confirm i am and it was updated beginning April - should i be concerned with this or will it just update ??
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ECP DCB Legal MCOL Claim Form DEFENCE submission - disputed Pay by Phone Transaction
Parking event 20/06/2023 at car park managed by ECP (APNR controlled}. Breach of Terms and Conditions "Vehicle parked without a valid Pay by Phone Transition" As I had no phone with me, my daughter attempted to pay. First 2 hours free then following hour over was a £1 charge. I knew I was over their 2 hr free period (Time…
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UK resident inheriting foreign asset
Hello, If I (UK citizen and resident who has never lived elsewhere) inherit a property in Portugal from my father who was a Portuguese citizen and resident and never lived in the UK, does it result in me having to pay inheritance tax?
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Applying for joint executorship vs court direction
Hello my sister and i are both named as joint executors in my late mums will. Unknown to me my sister applied for sole probate with power reserved to me but I am concerned about her delay in dealing with distribution of assets - she is refusing to market the properties and wants to purchase herself but doesn't have the…
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Easyjet cancelling flights with few bookings?
Hi all, Quick question. We've a flight booked with Easyjet in a few weeks time. Its a relatively new destination (only started this year) and, currently, both outbound and inbound flights are about a third full. Its a flight only booking for us, but Easyjet Holidays are offered to this airport so fair to assume that some…
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Another forum discussing the Consultation...they need a reality check from the regulars on here.
https://snowheads.com/ski-forum/viewtopic.php?t=173623&highlight= If anyone wants to or has the time to post on this ski forum regarding the consultation it might set a few people on the right path .
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UK Probate disaster
From day one I received nothing short of terrible and egregious conduct in every possible way regarding UK probate. Neolithic incompetence is one way to describe it. Outright crooks is another. No responses to complaints, snowflake replies when I registered my disgust and upset, still no refund regarding their screw up…
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What's the purpose of this strange return pipe?
Hi, In the kitchen the return pipe has a kind of angled deviation. What's it's purpose? Since on it sits the TRV I want to move it to the other end, in order to have the TRV on the flow. Is there anything preventing it due that angled deviation? It makes me think of a flushing system and I definitely don't want to trigger…
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Annual multi-trip cover not covering trips spanning two ‘annual’ periods
Hi all. I’ve just had a conversation with my travel insurer (StaySure) and am totally baffled by their response to my question that I feel I need your thoughts on this - surely the insurance industry doesn’t all operate like this?? I have a currently Annual Multi-Trip policy with StaySure that expires at the end of…
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Video / Dvd converter with non-scart tv help please
Hi. I have a Philips DVDR 3320V video/dvd converter. I'm hoping to convert some old family videos from video to dvd. I've used the machine to do it successfully in the past. However, I was using a tv with a scart back then. My current tv doesn't have a scart connection. The back of the video/dvd has S-video out, DVD/VCR…
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New Gov.uk Probate Application
I am wondering how many people have used the new gov.uk probate application online? Are they finding it a quicker / Straightforward service? I submitted the requested original will with my application the 3rd week of August. Currently it's still on the documents received (step 2). Personally I found it very straightforward…
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Moving house - getting help to clear house
Not massively disabled (but do have a blue badge) but do have back issues.... It makes it difficult now to move stuff around. Move stuff into storage. An hour or so loading the car etc means 3-4 days of pain. Just wondered how poor people even worse off than me manage with things like this. Is there someone you can pay…
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Should I pursue this refund?
Hi all, my friend and I booked and paid online in July for a spa break of three nights Sept 1-4. Then her sister asked to join us, so we upgraded to a triple room on Aug 7th at a further cost of £493. Unfortunately, my friend who is a cancer survivor was given a last-minute oncology appointment bang in the middle of our…
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Retrospective application for Disability Living Allowance (DLA)?
Hi, Our son was diagnosed with autism six years ago. Our daughter has just had the same diagnosis, however this time we were advised by the specialist that we should apply for Disability Living Allowance on her behalf. This was never suggested at the time of our son's diagnosis and I wondered if a retrospective application…
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Council tax court summons was not even aware.
Long story short. I had a court summons for council tax early this month. I did not know about it because I no longer have anything to do with the property. The landlord had their solicitor email me a complaint and in that they scanned all letters received after I stopped dealing with the property. The letter was sent on…
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Royal Mail not delivering mail
Good Morning, As per the title, we've been living at the same address for the last 9 years and have always gotten our mail on time until the start of this year. In march, I phone to complain about it because I failed to receive a medical appointment invite from our local hospital - I was advised at the time that this was…
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Lloyds bank premier account and debit card cash back
Anyway to get cash back by paying money into a savings account with another bank / building society like Yorkshire for example via the debit card or would these be excluded from the cash backs? What would the MCC be?
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Static Caravans... I guess this is a "warning" to a tiny minority of people... and also a rant.
Every year the BBC seems to trot out a story like this expecting readers to be shocked or surprised. BBC News - Buying a caravan left massive hole in finances So this couple have bought a static caravan, (which for those who don't know is a limited life, depreciating item that costs £4,800 per year just to keep in one…
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Survey report points - maintenance jobs?
We arranged a Level 2 survey to be carried out and the report came back very positive; the property is structurally sound and nothing is falling apart or requires urgent, major work. There were a few minor issues and I'm wondering if I would be right in thinking that all the things below are just things we should absorb…