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January this year our house was flooded - approximately £82k damage. 10 months on, still not resolved yet as to which contractor's bid has been accepted. There has been huge delays with feedback from loss adjustors, surveyor and insurance company. My main questions are this - Our policy is due for renewal in November and…

I still have two Halifax Rewards accounts, hoping that they would once again offer something worth having but since the announcement that Halifax brand was going to disappear I realised this was not going to happen. Trying to downgrade them on the Halifax website was proving impossible, always resulting in an error. So I…

Making sure your motor is in tip top condition can prevent costly repairs down the line, but getting a service or MOT without breaking the bank can be a MoneySaving muddle of its own. Which method do you use to get a good price on a health check for your vehicle? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.

I went to see a local solicitor a few weeks ago and said that after expenses, tax etc, that 50% of my estate will go to my husband and the remaining 50% will be used to set up a disabled person's trust for my brother, where my husband and my friend will be the trustees. I received the draft today and it looks like the way…

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I am looking to replace my 23 year old Potterton Suprima boiler as parts, according to British Gas, are becoming hard to source. It still works fine at the moment. I am looking to replace it with a Worcester 24Kw Greenstar Ri using a Worcester accredited installer which hopefully should come with a 12 year warranty. I…

I'm a cautious investor and have been with the same Financial Advisor for four years. He gets £1000 a year from me but my money is invested in 2 Funds so he does nothing for his money. Last year I arranged a meeting with him following a significant change in circumstances and sought advice from him. However a week later I…

Amundi is carrying out a stock split on 27 October 2026. To allow the split to be processed, trading of CSH2 will be suspended from 22 October to 28 October 2026, inclusive. During this period, you will not be able to buy or sell shares of Amundi Smart Overnight Return (CSH2). Trading of this fund will resume on 29 October…

Hello In advance any advice/help is greatly appreciated. I'll try and be as brief as possible whilst also trying to ensure I include as much information so as to make my situation understandable. My wife (registered keeper) received a parking notice from UKPC for an overstay of 10 minutes and 36 seconds in a parking area…

Hi everyoneI am after some advice relating to a PCN I received whilst charging my company car (not owned by myself), at an InstaVolt charging station situated in the car park of the Gissons Hotel, Exeter. I was on-site for 34 minutes. I received a letter from ParkingEye, (not sure how they got my address and contact…

Dear Team of Experts, hope you can help me with this second claim put against me by G24 Ltd. I’ve already posted a thread on this forum regarding a CCJ issued by the same parking company to my old address and hopefully I’ll get this sorted at my local court at the end of this month. Premise, at the time of the alleged…

A UKPC/DCB Legal pattern is now emerging, the same as the Highview/CP Plus/GroupNexus/DCB Legal pattern that has evidenced itself over the past few weeks. * Court claim issued * Defence completed * Hearing date given * Witness Statement deadline dictated by the court * Phone call from DCB Legal to defendant * Email to…

Hi all, I would really appreciate some guidance on my current situation please, as I’ve now reached the defence stage and want to make sure I’m on the right track. Starting to get a bit concerned about the whole thing… Parking charge issued by Minster Baywatch at Kingston Centre, Milton Keynes and claim has been escalated…

To save adding to a post about something else it might be worth having a seperate thread for parking stories in the media Kicking it off is this on the BBC news site"Drivers fined as Durham car park camera 'misses them leaving' yep, its the good old double dip again, full story on the BBC…

As of this week, I am mortgage free! Unfortunately, that won't be for long. I currently live with DH and our 3 dogs in a one bedroom semi-detached bungalow with no garden or parking. It's what I could afford on my own when I first moved in back in 2019, but now it's time for us to save and move up the ladder. Ideally, we…

My toilet handle has sheared off from where the mechanism goes through into the cistern. Luckily the cistern lid comes off and I can continue to flush it by lifting up the end of the piece of plastic which goes from the metal rod (sorry, not familiar with the terminology). I don't think I have the tools or the skills to…

Hi, Not sure how this works legally, or which consumer law this violates. For background context, I've been a prime subscriber for many years and have used for Amazon for 10+ and always had good customer service. A couple months ago I returned an item within their 30 day window, but have not been refunded. Amazon sent…

I saw that and uploaded my capital, I also wrote in my journal and sent them copies of my capital by post. I thought they opened on the weekends? Has anyone experienced this? How comes it's not in my journal as completed?

My blue passport had really stubborn luggage label residue on the back cover which was proving difficult to remove. Someone suggested nail polish remover which has worked but it has lifted some of the colour from the cover and left a white patch. Is that a problem when travelling -would it count as damage and make it…

my mum received a claim form on 21/09/2026 regarding parking incident she did purchase a ticket but entered the incorrect reg on the ticket, is there any hope for this, apologies it may be apparent but can you advise on what to do?