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Scotish power & tenancy agreement
Scottish power will not let me leave until i show a tenancy agreement. I have been with them for 7 years on standard tarriff. Who do these people think they are holding me hostage like this. Its non of there buisness. They are rubbish.. Estamated bill of £1000 actualy £300. Rubbish customer service. I want them GONE
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Esa
Is there a backlog on esa renewal forms
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'Free' kids meals: Feed the family for less this half-term
Article and details on the main site :) Food & drink discounts and deals - Money Saving Expert
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Funding double glazing
Hi, We're married pensioners, both in our late sixties. We live in a lovely home. Recently, we've undertaken some renovations....but we are thinking that we really need to replace our old aluminium double glazing. Our windows must be about 40 years old. What is the best way for an elderly couple with a limited budget to go…
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Small Holdings - Rentals
Anyone know any good websites for these? I'm based in South Wales. Thanks
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Council Tax bands deleted in Barry, Wales
In researching houses for sale, I looked up the Council Tax band for 2 properties, both of which happen to be in the same area. Of 4 pages on the gov.uk site, 2 pages have all the houses with a 'deleted' tax band. What does this mean? Are they being put up a band? Or less likely are they going down a band? Or is it…
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Warm Home Discount (£150) if the energy account is not in the qualifying persons name
Hi MSE team, The home Energy account used to be under my mums name (w/British Gas) but about a year or so ago the Winter payments went direct into her bank account and as the energy was cheaper elsewhere I switched it into my name so that I can move with the best deal. However, we received letter (Nov 2022) about the £150…
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Home warm scheme
Ann from Swansea I am with Shell Energy, I am a wheelchair user and on DLA at the higher rate, I have been claiming the home warm scheme for several years, can you tell me why we, (the disabled)are no longer able to get this discount.
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UNPAID CARER
I am an unpaid carer. My husband can't speak at all since he had a stroke 7 years ago! I have AMD and am slowly losing my eyesight. Surely, I am entitled to something! I have applied for every allowance, known to man - the answer is always the same - NO. Apparently, all governments save £119 billion, through not paying…
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Lost Passport Application and details
No such record on the systems of my passport application plus payment made by myself constantly being passed from person to person when im ringing passport office constantly being cut off the phone line havibg to go through the procedure yet again of trying to speak to an advisor to help resolve my problem no advisors seem…
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Waterfalls in the Brecon Beacons
We're heading to SW Wales later this month. Browsing the list of things to do on Tripadvisor, there's a couple of highly rated waterfall walks close by, specifically Henrhyd and Sgwd Yr Eira (Four waterfalls walk). Going in late spring, after quite a dry spell, I know is not going to be the best time to go, but I was…
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Council tax
Hi just wondering if any one would have any information on this subject I have just found out that I have been in the wrong council tax band for the last 20 years but they will only pay me back for the last 6 years of overpayment as it’s a welsh legislation act does anyone no if I could do something more about this as…
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University of the 3rd Age in Wales
This discussion was created from comments split from: Activity groups for those aged 75 or over and living in Wales.
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Activity groups for those aged 75 or over and living in Wales
Are you aged 75 or over and living in Wales? Would you like to connect with other people and take part in an activity such as dancing, boules, Tai Chi, walking or skittles? If so, please register for our new activity groups, launching across Wales. Activity Groups Our new Activity Groups, delivered by Re-engage volunteers,…
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Debt chasers
Hi. Lowell’s debt collection agency have sent me a letter saying that I owe OVO the sum of £227. Until the letter I had never heard of OVO. I have been at my present address for 12 plus years and have never ever used this company. I have spoken to OVO who have no record of me ever having been with the company. After…
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Moved: Can LPG supplier add surcharge on fixed price contract?
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Moved: Heart failure with 2 heart attacks plus rheumatoid arthritis
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Winter fuel support scheme. £100 payment increased to £200
https://gov.wales/winter-fuel-support-scheme About the fund On 16 November 2021 a £51.7million package of funding was announced. The fund is to help low income households meet the pressures on living costs this winter. The aim is to reduce the impact of the cut to Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit and the rising cost of…
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NHS dental costs
Can someone give me an idea of nhs costs for dental work, for an OAP Tooth extraction, X-rays, scale and polish ect
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Dental payments
I have been with my NHS dentist for years. Apparently i need my gums cleaned of tartar, can he ask for payment 6 months in advance of the work being carried out.