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Chase
Anyone having problems with Chase? My savings account has disappeared and can only see current account. Can't access statements either.. Edit.. It’s just come back
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Advice on re-mortgage/change of product
Hi everyone! I’m just looking for some advice/a check on my plan. I currently have permission to let my property from my lender with the agreement that when I’m at re-mortgage time I move to a commercial mortgage. My deal ends on the 1st April 2026. To do up my house I accrued about £28,800 of debt. I’m paying that off and…
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Closing Natwest account - waiting for access to biometrics?
I have a Natwest cash ISA that's now reached maturity, so I want to close this account to invest elsewhere. In order to close the account, I have to first transfer the funds, but there's daily limits preventing me from doing this. To do this, it says that I have to register for biometrics in the Natwest app, which I've…
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Cowboy Builders
I've just been scammed by a cowboy builder for the second time and he's damaged my neighbour's property. He spoke in an English accent, was immaculate and very charming. Have done some digging and uncovered a video of him talking in a strong Irish brogue. His father's name is Paddy and he was bare knuckle boxing - get the…
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Civil Enforcement - Court Claim 2025
Hi I am sorry if this has been covered elsewhere but I am very new to forums. My husband has been issued with a letter before action from Civil Enforcement Ltd due to parking in an unlit car park, in the evening, in winter, raining so signs were not immedicately noticeable, had buidling work going on in the car park and…
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Investing with my new SIPP advice
Bit of a clueless post here. I had a pension with Aviva that I have just transferred to a SIPP. There's £38,000 sitting in cash and I need to invest it. I don't know what, where and to a lesser extent, how. Can someone give me some pointers? I'm planning to add more over the next 10 years.
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AIB £200 Switch & Stay Offer (NI Only) 6/10/25-TBC
Haven't seen this mentioned yet but AIB now have a switching offer: To get the £100 for switching you must:* Be a new AIB current account and regular saver customer living in Northern Ireland * Complete a full switch to the current account using the CASS * Activate their Online banking * Deposit £1.5k into the account and…
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Tax Free Lump Sum and 2025 Budget
Hi, Imagine the government does remove or reduce the TFLS at the budget, how would this be implemented does anyone know? Could they announce it as effective immediately? Or would that breach any rules or norms about allowing people approaching or of pension age having time to get their finances in order? Thanks, R
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Priority Debt Solutions
https://prioritydebt.com/ So Stuart Cole is joining the trough of debt recovery with this set up Will it just be for wise parking cases i wonder.
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Submitting defence after AoS - DCB Legal/Euro Car Parks - review of draft needed
Hi, I have spent an eternity reading the Newbie thread and I am compiling my defence now which is due by 25/04/2025 having submitted by AoS on 11/04/2025. I can't seem to find the right defence template wording to use so was hoping somebody could help me. Essentially I hired a car back in Feb 2024 for a week from…
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John Lewis - Refusing to honour order after written assurances
Hi all, I’d really appreciate some advice regarding an ongoing dispute with John Lewis that’s now been going on for nearly five weeks. I ordered a TV during a 15% off promotion. The checkout confirmed a total price including fitting and I received a confirmation message on-screen, it wasn't until much later that I realised…
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Lolu's Mortgage Free odyssey
Hello guys and welcome to my mortgage-free wannabe diary! I wanted to start one of these ever since my offer was accepted on a lovely two-bed property in Kent but I thought maybe it was slightly too early. I've always been fiercely independent and want to finally move out of my parents' house where I was paying…
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Lowell settle agreement advice
Hi all lowell sent me a lettee to say they would give me 70% discount. So would need to just pay £1213 over 6 months anyone done this? Would they do it over 12 month if i called them? Do I wait bit longer. Ignore it?
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Energy news in general
For GENERAL observations and information not related to specific suppliers.
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please help, how do i respond to this
so basically in september 2020 i recieved a parking fine notice, admittedly i did not respond. That paticular day in question i had returned to my car after having a missed call from my sister whilst at the tills in a shop. I called her back and due to the nature of the call i was delayed leaving the carpark (our dad had…
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Apple Store app mis-selling? iPhone Upgrade Programme doesn’t actually include AppleCare Plus
Hey everyone, I wanted to share something important that I just discovered after weeks of confusion, in case others are in the same boat. Last year, in October 2024, I purchased an iPhone 16 Pro Max through the Apple Store app in the UK. The app page said “iPhone Upgrade Programme,” so naturally, I believed I was enrolling…
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DCBL / DCB Legal (ongoing for 9 months)
Hi everyone, Brief/concise summary: July 2024 - PCN from Parking Group (The Parking People) August 2024 - Appeal submitted (Parking Group Website) - screenshot saved as proof of submission HEARD NOTHING BACK October 2024 - Letter from DCBL October 2024 - Letter sent to the Parking People informing them that my appeal…
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Recent knee injury not covered even though I had travel insurance
Hi, I took out travel insurance for a trip to Dubai 9 months ago and a couple of days ago had an accident and injured my knee where I needed to go to A and E. My X-ray on my knee was fine and 2 days later my knee appears to be back to normal. My insurance company won't insure my knee when Im abroad as I have the MRI scan…
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Outfox Energy
Has anyone else had a terrible experience with Outfox Energy?I signed up with them for a £70 monthly fixed rate deal with both gas and energy on July 17, stupidly ignoring the £250 exit fee.On October 2, they said the rate was increasing by 60% to £125.68.I replied by saying I wanted to be released from the contract…
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aegon genuine request for id OR potential scam
I have a question regarding Aegon. I can see they are a genuine company, howver out of the blue I got a letter from them saying I had a pension with them even though I took what I thought was my full pension back in 2020. I have been in correspondence with them and they appear genuine if a bit slow to reply and now have a…