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Charged More Than Agreed?
Can anyone give advice on this problem please? 2 month ago I went to a local funeral directors office to arrange to have an inscription added to a headstone. We agreed a price of £200.66, I paid a £50 deposit. Now I have received a bill for £467.96 less £50 deposit so I owe £417.96 according to them. I have my copy of the…
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scammed by website is the anyway you can help
webuyukmotors is the website and they have showed interest in my car so i went on to their website and they asked for £50 pound UKASH voucher so i gt the voucher and booked my appointment but no one has showed up and no replay when i try 2 get in touch with them
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fathers house
iam 1 of 3 siblings my father who passed away last year owned his house with no mortgage to pay as he was very ill for around 5 years with dementia before he died. we all tried to help with his day today care.my sister moved him into her house for a couple of years until she sold hers and moved into my fathers house with…
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Social club assets - distributed between members
I am the treasurer of a small works social club. All our members are being relocated to various parts of the company although the site is going to remain with a few new personnel brought in. We have a few physical assets that we intend to leave to the new people so we aren't exactly closing down our social club just…
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Mutually Agreed Resignation - Benefit Entitlement Query
I work for the NHS and the Trust I work for are going through yet another restructure :( We have been informed about the MAR (Mutually Agreed Resignation) scheme and I am contemplating this. However we have a deadline of the end of the year for applications and I do not think that I will find suitable/alternative…
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Sacked for being pregnant - do we still get Maternity Pay?
My partner was (we allege) unfairly dismissed solely for becoming pregnant. We have a solicitor dealing with action against the former employer. On the day my partner was dismissed she was told that she would still get her Maternity Pay. She was sacked at 27 weeks, a few weeks after informing her employer in writing with…
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Help!! Ebay laptop dispute
Hi all I bought a netbook from ebay for £150. I've been on ebay for 6 years and had no serious problems until now. The seller had a feedback of 1 so I was a little nervous about it but I'm usually trusting of people (everyone has to start somewhere) I received it on Monday, opened the package and found one of the rubber…
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My Neighbour Took Down My Fence
My neighbour extended his garden into some land at the back of our gardens, which he discovered belonged to him (confirmed by Council who visited and I also attended this visit). Our gardens go around a corner, so our gardens all narrow to wedges and meet at a central point. What my neighbour did was put up a new fence and…
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Bootcamp owes refund of £899 for cancelledMarbella Luxury Bcamp but won't pay!! help!
Hi, I booked a bootcamp for my wife for a week in October and paid by bank transfer to the woman who runs the bootcamp, £899 in total. It was in the marbella region of Spain. This camp was cancelled the day beforehand, due to the accommodation they chose being far below standard, with broken villa rooms, by the organiser.…
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Lowell Group, Red Debt Collection and 3 mobile
Hello there! This is my first post, so sorry if I'm not posting int he right place. Yesterday, I received a call from my father who lives nearly 100 miles away from my current address. He had mistakenly opened a letter from Lowell Financial Ltd addressed to me (why it was addressed to his address, I have no idea, as I…
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Tax codes/underpaid, recruitment agency not paying...
Hi, I was wondering if someone could advice. Help is much appreciated. I work full time through recruitment agency, my tax code has always been 810L, and I always paid taxes. On 4th Sept 2012 I started additional job, part time, about 20h a week. I have received letter from HMRC informing me about tax code changes. I was…
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Please help, my friend owes me money & won't pay it back. Legal action?
Hi, I am hoping that you will be-able to help me. My friend and myself have been friends for years and we have been on holiday together previously 5 years ago. We decided to book a holiday for June 2013 to give us something to look forward to and give us time to save/pay the balance bit-by-bit. At the time she was a little…
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Bailiffs & council tax complaint
Good morning all, could really do with a bit of advice if possible. This morning we had a bailiff turn up for unpaid council tax from Swift. He was talking to my partner as it was in her name, she was just about to leave for work 06.50. She told him she didnt have the money untill next Wednesday when she was paid. To which…
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Confused
Im currently in the process of seperating from my husband, we are about to put our house up for sale and split the proceeds 50/50. My problem is that he has always been negligent with money matters and has run up quite large credit card debts (in his name only) and he has said that if we split the equity on the house in…
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unpaid wages
Hi, Can anyone advise. Have worked for this company for 2 years but resigned in Sept due to difference of opinion. I thought working 60 hrs per week was too much and they wanted more. Agreed to stay till end Of Oct. Due to be paid Sept wages on 15th Oct but a director drew £5k from business acoount so no money for wages.…
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Jury Service.
I was called up for Jury Service, for October this year, although I got it deferred as I am in university living away from home couldn't make it. My new date is July 2013, so I thought I'd be living at home again, although I have recently been offered to go to Australia for 3 months this summer June-August, and it is…
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Surname change
Just a quick question i want to change my daughters surname by deedpoll I think that's how it's spelt but when I look online I'm not sure which one is genuine I'm the parent with parental responsibility so don't need permission just not sure which ones are ok thanks for your time
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Data Protection Rights: Can they use my previous address?
I've become aware that a company had taken a CCJ in my absence at my previous address from where I had moved before the dispute occurred and had no knowledge of it and didn't tell them my new address. Also, I'm disputing the issue. It relates to a distance learning course which I signed up for but cancelled before it…
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Have I been wrongfully dismissed?
This evening 5.25pm my boss called me into his office and told me I was sacked. He said I had to clear up and leave right away. He gave a very vague reason about how the role hadn't turned out like they expected or was changing. I have worked there for 4.5 months. I have had great feedback and I know they have no issues…
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Help with council tax installments
Hi, I've recently got a letter from my local council, Making me aware of the fact that my partner & I have fallen behind with our council tax installments. Ive written to them in the past, asking if there is any way i could extend my payments as they are a little on the steep side. Even with council tax benefit (I think…