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TFL Red route PCN
hi everyone, I was hoping you could help me understand this kind of PCN, I have received this PCN and I could not find a link to view the evidence of the contravention online, it says I have to write to them in order to view the video and photos of the evidence, based on the photos there is no way to tell if I had really…
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Greenflag adding additional vehicle(s)
Looking for breakdown due to new insurance policy not having a suitable option at a sensible price. I have Greenflag and it shows adding an additional vehicle at the same address for just £25 but when I go online it only offers another full price policy. Exactly the same as buying 2 policies from the website. Anyone got a…
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What's your salary expectations?
I'm wondering when they give the salary on the ad as a range and they ask you what are your salary expectations, then what's the best way to answer? E.g: They give £37-£40K Obviously everyone would like as much as possible. So, if they ask the question and I just reply back saying for example "I can see on your ad this is…
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Abbleys Solicitors/Capita Data Breach
To those who have had your Data Breach claim against Capita by Barings Law now transferred to Abbleys Solicitors, after signing the new representation agreement. Has anyone had any updates as no official hearing/court date has been set? Seems to be moving backwards or is it just me?
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Monthly bank charges
As I pay tax on the interest I earn on my savings with certain banks, can I offset this a little by claiming back the bank charges I pay monthly just to have the account?
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What is this stupid car?
Loud rorping exhausts which are fed through the back wings, and weird boxes and panels on the roof and sides. Chust 🤨
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Euro Car Parks - DCB Legal Claim Form
Back again with another! This time on behalf of my Dad. He's received a Claim Form, after he refused to admit being the driver. Particulars of Claim 1 The Defendant (D) is indebted to the Claimant (C) for a Parking Charge (PC) issued to vehicle XXXX XXXX at YYYYYYYY. 2 The date of contravention is XX/07/2025 and the D was…
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work pension
my work pension originally was to complete on 7th may 2026 i rang them in april to extend it to 7th may 2027 which was agreed upon they have sent me the deferral letter which says 7th may 2035 i will be 74 and possibly dead by then any advice on would be appreciated its with aviva
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DCB legal Parking Fine Claim Form
Hi, I have received a County Court Claim Form (issued 08/05) for an unpaid parking fine. The claimant is Smart Parking Limited and DCB legal is the address for sending document. It states 'insufficient paid time' as the reason. We have had no other correspondence, but we were in Wales on holiday during this time and the…
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Tax Self Assessment and marriage allowance
I am filling in my self assessment for 2024/25 I had the marriage allowance in place to transfer 1260 of my personal allowance to my husband for tax year 2024/25 I cancelled it for tax year 2025/26 onwards On self assessment it says if you already have a transfer in place (as I did) you should select "NO" to the question…
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Dealing with form R185 as a beneficiary
Hi, Quick question. If a higher rate tax payer receives form R185 but doesn't normally have to complete a self-assessment tax return then is there a simple way of paying e.g. writing a letter to HMRC or will they have to register for self-assessment? I'm assuming the onus is on the beneficiary to tell HMRC that money is…
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Looking for a law firm to sue, not defend
I live in a "fleecehold" where my freehold property is surrounded by private land. We have over 2,000 residential units, projected to grow over 5,000, with minimal commerce around (most of which have their own parking spaces). Nevertheless, our estate manager decided to control parking and have been issuing aggressive £100…
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Council PCN dispute
Hi, I need some advice/help and knew this would be the place to come. I received a parking fine from the council in December as my permit had expired and I didn’t realise. Now I know that the council doesn’t have to send out reminders and I have been through their t and c’s but this is something they usually do but didn’t…
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Heathrow drop off PCN £40 APCOA Cancelled
Dear all, I forgot to pay the drop off charge at LHR on mid April 26. Received a PCN for £40. Appealed on line as per recommended template, submitted on 1 May 26. I appeal as keeper. I am not obliged to identify the driver, and I decline to do so. I appeal on the following grounds: You are unable to transfer liability to…
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Smart Parking PCN - NTK Error
Hello, I have a PCN from Smart Parking via ANPR (no windscreen ticket) The Notice To Keeper arrived later than required as outlined in POFA Schedule 4 paragraph 8 Date of contravention: 28/03/26 Date issued: 13/04/26 Which exceeds the 14 days required to serve the NTK. This would be the main point to appeal to the IAS. Is…
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Claim form/dcb legal
hey guys. Any advice would be appreciated iv received a claim form from civil national business centre for the sum of £273.32. The date is from 10/1/2025 at my local gym (which I’d only been a member of a few months so wasn’t familiar with the parking arrangements) I unknowingly parked in a disabled bay which 1. I didn’t…
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Discretionary Trust Surrender
Asking on behalf of mother in law who’s sole remaining parent just passed. In summary and without as much commentary as possible: remaining parent died in Feb-26 (FY25/26) discretionary trust set up 7 years ago £33k approx remaining Two trustees (both daughters of deceased) are now the beneficiaries and remaining trust…
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Seat reservations on Avanti West coast
I have just booked Advance tickets with seat reservations from Euston to Glasgow. I wanted table seats because of the long journey but had to pay a higher price to get them. I haven't had that before. If I were to board the train and find that someone else had claimed my seat, would I be able to insist? In the past I…
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Car warranty
HI I bought a car 2 years ago on finance. Turbo Is broken down and normal garage asking to repair around 3-4k and honda is asking for 5k just wander if garage I brought the car from have any responsibility to help and fix the car.. Any advise is very much apriocated
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Amazon Prime Video
Hi, I'm trying to figure out how to subscribe to the £5.99 pm Prime Video only option rather than the £8.99 Prime option. Can anyone tell me how to do that please?
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Lowell letter advice
hi all I am on a self run dmp plan. Lowell just sent me a letter saying may send someone to the house. Do they actually do this?
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House in trust - who is responsible for buildings insurance?
Hi everyone My father sadly passed away a couple of weeks ago, he left his house in a trust to me & my two siblings. I am a trustee/executor as is his long term partner, who has permission to stay in the house as long as she wants to. We are on good terms. The household insurance expires at the end of the month and it was…
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3 Year Old CANCELLED Parking Tickets
As I made a post on r/LegalAdviceUK, I am going to copy it over here and have deleted it there. Any changes made to the private information within the documents have been made BOLD. This is in England. 4 days ago, I received a letter from HM Courts & Tribunals Service contacting me "because someone claims you owe them…
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Rewriting Will - thoughts
It’s getting a new Will drawn up time and I’d like to run a few things past those with experience. And, yes, it will be a solicitor Will. My current and past Wills have expressed my wishes in the form of gifts to executors, then absolute amounts to charities and to certain beneficiaries then a residual split. I felt this…
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parking fine
I have recently been to a cafe in my local area and the car park has been taken over by a private firm. We now need to put our car registration in at the cafe. I visited in March and got a fine through the post. I appealed and sent them a proof of purchase from the cafe but they have rejected my appeal. I have been on…
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Argos Customer Services direct email address needed
I'm trying to get in touch with Argos Customer Services about an issue with some eGift Cards, but am finding it very difficult to get in touch with them. The online robo-chat says it can't help, and it is the same with the robo-phone too, as it doesn't give you the option to speak to a actual person. I found a Facebook…
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Advice for Aviva Pension
Hi, I have an Avival Personal Pension Plan that I've had since 1989 so it's the old style plan with limited retiremnet options. I'm 64 and my pot is around £140000 so not that great and would give a low annuity. I'm interested in drawdown as I work for myself and am happy to contunue working part time. Any advice on…
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Is it possible to repair without replacing laminate floor?
there is a small gap between the laminate flooring, can this be fixed without replacing pl?
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Wedding cancelled
I paid in full for my daughter's wedding 14 months in advance. Unfortunately we had to cancel 10 months before the event. The contract states they will make every effort to resell the date and any potential refund would be calculated after the event. We are now very close to the date and the venue has been telling me since…
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Got myself in a right mess!
Hello all, I've got myself into approx £45k worth of unsecured debt over 1 loan and 5 credit cards. I'm not currently in any arrears, and 3 of the 5 are on 0% interest at the moment. Due to some changes at work, I can see this spiralling out of control. I've entered all my details into stepchange who advised a DMP over 8…
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Notice of Discontinuation received
so after 19 months and a court hearing scheduled to take place on 26th June 2026, I have today received NoD 🎉🎉 Thank you for all of the help and advice received from various people, I absolutely couldn’t have done it without you. It is bitter sweet though as I’ve spent so much time and stress over this but ultimately got…
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Help to buy deed of substituted security
We’re currently in the process of purchasing the freehold of our current home and tying this in with the sale of our property and purchase of another one, as our buyers were unhappy with the property being leasehold. Because we are currently under the Help to Buy scheme, the Deed of Substituted Security needs to be…
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EDF
This discussion was created from comments split from: EDF.
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Overcharging Lizzy Line at Bond Street Hanover Square
Hello, I am wondering if anyone else has experienced overcharging on their contactless or oyster card. The staff at the Hanover Square exit admitted that they knew the exit barriers were faulty, particularly at peak time. I have been consistently overcharged and it is mounting up. I have managed to get two refunds for…
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2 CCJ Claims for the same ticket - Help
So I had a claim for a parking ticket, a private land ticket from May 2021. My car was a lease hire and the claim was for £306. Three days later my husband receives a claim in his name for the same ticket and his amount was £267, same company, Smart Parking and same legal team. Then we discover they have registered a CCJ…
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“Parking Charge”
Advice please: we parked at Manchester airport multi storey P12 on 30th April to 5th May. The signage to P12 seemed ok until we were almost there. We passed the car park entrance and had to go round a roundabout again. It seemed fine - until we received ‘Parking Charge APCOA Parking’ today (18th May) dated 9th May. It…
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EV Charging Space Overstay PCN - PE Posted on 14th Day
Hello all, My other half received a NTK from Parking Eye for parking in a hospital car park that her car was parked in. There was no other choice to park in an EV charging bay, in an EV, and the charger didn't work. The car was there for ~4 hours which is above their 3 hour limit allegedly on signage (will check this for…
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Harry Styles tour
I’ve followed Harry for years and seen him with my daughter and Nieces on several occasions with 1D and as a solo artist . His new tour was expensive no denying that but we have tickets to his Wembley show having paid £350 for vip disco package front standing. It is with horror I’ve watched clips from his opening night in…
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British Airways - how to claim when 2 friends travelling on same booking ref?
Earlier this year, British Airways cancelled my return flight on the way home and rerouted me from a different Italian airport to land at different uk airport the next day. My travel companion through his business is a Gold card holder with them and having incurred most of the expenses from the delay put in an initial…
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Fraudulent transactions - unable to cancel with vendor
I received two order confirmations from adidas showing purchased I had not made, with a delivery address I do not recognise. I tried to cancel the transactions with Amex but they were unable to do so as the transaction was pending but they blocked my card and said I could dispute the charges once they had been authorised.…