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entitled to pay after quitting job
just spent an hour trying to get through to my local CAB office with no luck so in the meantime was hoping someone here can offer me advice. i worked for a company that only employs a max of 10 people but many of them have left due to the boss and his wife attitude, arrogance bullying and childish behaviour towards the…
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what does trust fund mean?
my friends 13 year old son was born with a bad heart sadly he passed away in hospital after being admitted for a stomach bug. without going into details theres gonna be an inquest. 5 weeks after his death the corroner got in touch with my friend to say that the trust fund people are coming out to see them, then straight…
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domestic & general
i insured my dishwasher with them 9 year's ago. i've never made a claim for my dishwasher as i hav'nt had many problems. only when it was'nt washing like it should i always managed to sort that problem out myself. only now the door is leaking so i had to call them, but in response i was told it can't be repaired as it's…
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how does housing benefit work regarding overtime
hi i moved in with the father of my 2 children back in november.. i always thought my patner earnt too much to claim housing benefit so we didnt bother claiming. but as the months have gone on were finding it a struggle. my patner works his basic 40 hour a week @ £280 before t/i but his job involves call outs. some weeks…
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over time wages on tax credits
i moved in with my partner back in november. he works as a basic mobile cleaner/ call out crime scene cleaner. 2 years before work was non stop so we decided it would be the best time. we claimed tax credits but informed them that his wage goes up and down each week so they worked it over his last year annual income. which…
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pc stuck in sleep mode
my daughter left her comp in sleep mode as she normaly does, electric went off while we was out and now cant get comp out of sleep mode we tried switching off and unplugging it over night but when switching it back on it has the usual blue light on power button and green cd/dvd light flashing, can hear it loading but not…
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boyfriend moving in...
hi, me and boyfriend are thinking about him moving in........ atm im recieving income support,housing benefit,council tax and sda... hes working full time so i understand i will lose all this when he does, but my questions are. will i lose my sda that ive been on since i was 16 and before i had children.. and also with…
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help
hi all, needs some advice for some friends of mine.. ive only known them for a few years now and its only come alight how much trouble they are in. they are receiving dsa and income support and have 2/4 disabled children and over the years they have got into so much debt from store cards...bank loans..catalogues...high…
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help! out of ideas
my s reg 400 rover is causing me problems... shes haven moments where she wont start but will straight after a jump. its been like it for a few months now, ive had battery, alternator and starting motor replaced but she is still doing it.. she is not showing any obvious problems all lights and electrics are working and she…
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can i get this 2 b fixed
i exchanged into my h.a property 16months ago. the house has central heating and a gas fire with a back boiler but the previous tenant told me that the gas fire has been disconnected i didn't ask y coz i wasn't really bothered about it coz of the central heating.. when the boiler got serviced in the summer i asked the…
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calor gas fires?
we have central heating but how cold it has been we had it on the max but were still freezing so we brought a calor gas fire which is great but since buying it we keep hearing different comments that they have been banned they r dangerous, does anybody know anything about this. thanx in advance
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was this a genuine call from my bank
couple of days ago i had a phone call on my mobile from hsbc bank. 1st off all i had to confirm my name and date of birth and then he started talking about half price deal they r doing then the alarm went off in my head, hang on howd they get my mobile number. i just hung up... could someone put my mind at risk and tell me…
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having trouble using wireless on netbook
i brought my children these for xmas and they r brilliant 4 them, but were having trouble connecting to wireless, ive made sure LAN is on and it does find my computer but when i click 2 connect nothing is happening. any ideas anyone... thanx in advance
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virus scanners... whos the best
my comp has been so unresponsive lately and after giving my comp a total clear out its still the same so i know i may have a virus or 2. im currently using virgin medias pc guard but when i do a scan its showing nothing... can anyone recommend any that will find the lil !!!!!!s.. thanx in advance
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hsbc still nothing
i put in for my bank charges in sep 07 and apart from the usual letters about it ive heard nothing from them.. can anybody tell me whats the latest with reclaiming charges.. or advice on what 2 do.. thanx
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thinking of changing my car
not sure if ive posted this in the right place..... but need help atm i have a 1.8d car which i can do 140 miles on 20 litres.... but im looking at buying a 2.0 16v petrol....... if anyone on here has that size car could u tell me how many miles u can do on 20 litres.... lol i know its a stupid thing to ask but my car atm…
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recieving text to my house phone..
the past few months ive been recieving text messages delieverd to my home number at first i didnt think much of it at 1st as i thought it was my friends daughter as she has not long had her 1st mobile... my bf has a work mobile which hes not alowed to do outgoing calls or text but last month he had to have £15.00 deducted…
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lockesmiths or housing.. whos to blame
having been burgled twice...1st time i thought i made the mistake of leaving the door unlocked but after it happend the second time i knew that a key was used so had to get lockesmith in asap...... as it was nearly closing time my housing office gave me the out of hours number but spend over an hour trying to get through..…
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lcd or a plasma
we r looking into ugrading our tv...after spending a whole amount of time going to different shops we cant decided whats 2 go 4.... family and friends have and say lcd is better but whats the difference. ive asked a couple of shops 1 shop said the plasma is made from gas and lcd is chrystal which realy didnt make no sense…
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i want some of all ur luck..please i realy need it
please please please share some luck with me im realy in the need 4 it. ive been burgled twice in a month where they have took all my childrens things like psp ds lite and ps2 and im trying to enter as many comps as i can to try and get them back. please please