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Administration Charge when booking Cinema and other tickets online
I've just booked some cinema tickets online and been charged an extra £4,(£1 per ticket) for the privilege of doing so!! Has this ever been challenged before? We are pushed to book online as it saves on staff at the venue taking money and are then charged an admin fee for doing so. Cinemas are not the only trade that do…
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DCB Legal LTD Brocklebank Retail Park
I've recieved the usual claim form, have done the AOS and am now at writing the defence stage. This is for "overstay" using Greenwich retail park. I was unaware that there was a time limit if you were a customer of the businesses there until I received the fine. I didn't notice the time limit on the signs there or I would…
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Call back confusion - how long do we wait?
Here's the story so far. My wife registered for a call back. Eventually, about a month ago, she received the text message saying they'd call the next day. Of course, that didn't happen. Then about two weeks ago, she got a call from a "triage" handler asking for NIN and DoB. The handler said she should expect a call back to…
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Vidasavings.co.uk doesn't exist?
I have opened an ISA with vida savings, and received a letter in the post to authenticate my nominated account. It instructs me to visit their website, but it doesn't seem to exist. When I Google Vida savings the website is actually vidabank.co.uk which must have been what I used to open the account. What should one make…
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Building contractor problems
I’ve had a dispute with the builders as they have done a terrible job. Long story short, in April I refused to pay half of the final invoice ( circa £15k ) until the work was completed and the property was handed over to me. After massive delays, they eventually abandoned site and refused to come back, but now are…
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Spam
Good stab at post building... https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/member.php?u=2753491
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Homeless, what are my post options the post office and the homeless shelter wont allow most parcels!
and im not there to sign for them I kinda rely on amazon, their lockers are the same thing only small packages sometimes
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Lowell refusing to provide debt is mine.
Hello, I have asked Lowell three times since August to provide proof that a debt belongs to me. I have quoted the relevant legislation l from the FCA CONC 7.14.401/04/2014R Where there is a dispute as to the identity of the borrower or hirer or as to the amount of the debt, it is for the firm (and not the customer) to…
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probate house contents values
i'm filling out a little form the solicitor has give me before they do the probate forms for me and it's asking about contents of the home how in depth should be when doing this the furniture is old anyway so isn't worth much at all.And clothes aren't worth much used are they,Would you just group things together and say by…
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Help required for Court letter for unpaid PCN
Hi, I have receieved in March 2025 a Court letter for payment of a PCN. It says to acknowledge in 14 days and defend in 28 days. It is for a PCN for my car which my husband was driving and he entered his car reg instead of mine to park. since it is a while ago. Before I defend, how do I get all the correspondence aroudn…
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Finding a Balance with Teens
When you're being thrifty due to your innate nature and the desire to have the money to help your kids through uni, your own retirement funds etc rather than an immediate necessity, how do you balance your teenagers' current 'needs' for beauty products, socialising, gadgets, clothes etc? -things that you wouldn't dream of…
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Helping my brother with equity release
Hi all, I'm new to the forums. I have an odd situation that I need help with. There are financial elements to the problem amongst other issues which may become apparent. I am 60 yrs old. My brother is 64 yrs old. Our parents died some 15 yrs ago. We were left a house and a reasonable inheritance each, split 75:25 to my…
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Broken machines NCP Prescot
We have received a PCN through the post today for not paying at an NCP car park in Prescot, Merseyside. We tried to pay by cash and card but both machines were out of order. No other cars in the car park were displaying parking tickets. We don't use technology for paying for anything directly. So that wasn't an option for…
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Is this turn on or off?
After boiler repairs, it seems to be sweating. Just wondering whether he has been left open position? Thanks
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Google witholding Payment of Trade In Payment
Hi there, cant see anything already here which surprises me a bit as theres quite a bit out there for example on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/GooglePixel/comments/1nx7it9/3_month_wait_for_trade_in_payment_google_store_uk/ Basically I traded in my previous phone, a Pixel 8 for a Pixel 10 on 26th August with an agreed…
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Could we start a meal plan thread again, so it's not lost in the GC?
Just thought this would be quicker reference than what's for dinner or searching through lots of posts? There used to be one a while back, Meal Plan Monday or obviously whatever day you start yours on 🙂 I did post mine in the Grocery challenge, but will post again for anybody that doesn't join in with that thread. Vegan…
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default on my file from an account included in wife's IVA
Evening all, we had a joint bank account with Halifax and in September 2024 my wife started an IVA which included the Halifax account. On my own report I have a default registered against this Halifax account dated 19/11/24. I have 2 questions: 1. I understand that the account was joint, is it correct there's a default…
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Utility Warehouse - complete inability to tell night from day
Hi, I have an Economy 7 tariff with Utility Warehouse. I faithfully submit meter readings (Day and Night) to them in order to keep bills accurate, and ensure with an eagle eye and high levels of diligence that I always submit these the correct way round. However, they are without fail always applied the incorrect way round…
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Claiming some tax allowanve fro wife who does not pay tax
I did claim this allowance but how can I check that it has been added to my £12,750.
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ACI and Verify chasing historic debt
The debt is from about 20 years ago - if not more and it does not appear on credit report. As I have moved around a fair bit, how can I tell if there aren't any CCJs related to the original debt. I have been on the electoral roll for at least 7 years and I have not made a payment or acknowledged the debt for well over 15…
