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My husband and I are tenants of a local council and our 18 year old daughter is also on the tenancy. Recently she has started work and has become a non dependant, and our housing benefit has been...
I had a joint tenancy with my ex boyfriend, the deposit for which I paid on my debit card. The rent always came out of my bank account. 1 month before the end of the tenancy, he left without informing...
i bought a used car for £5500 5 months ago. the hydrologics have gone on the clutch part. my mechanic tells me a new law was bought into place that stated all cars bought for a certain amount...
Some of you may remember a thread on here in April in which Lofty23 was wondering what he/she should do after finding £30000 in old £20 notes in the loft of a house he/she had recently...
In the summer there were two similar threads on here with disturbing reports about older customers who had been wrongly accused of theft in supermarkets and beaten up or imprisoned by store staff In...
If the tax man is after someone for unpaid tax (quite a large sum) would they check out any info they receive about this person? And would they follow it up?
hi, how are you? anyone that know actual facts about this would be helpful i was living in a place for a while, and when i was moving out, i gave the full months notice, but the landlord was unwilling...
My husband's Grandmother passed away in November and she has left a very large estate. I am curious to know, what is the process and approximately how long does it all take to go through, with the...
I was arrested yesterday for the above offence (yes I am very ashamed), and I would be so grateful if somebody could please give me some advice on what to do now and what punishment to expect when I...
sorry if similar asked before-my twins not seen their dad-ever-got divorced from only Dad they know (final papers) in October, had upsetting call from 'friend' earlier today, who i only speak to as...
My 3 half brothers were executors of my stepfathers estate. His will was very specific as to how the estate should be divided, leaving one quarter of his estate to be shared between his 3...
listened in to an argument in a club last night and it got me wondering. Customers were querying why, on new years day, the committee were removing all the chairs from the bar but leaving the tables....
My wife payed £50. 00 last week for a gift voucher at Monsoon in Lancaster and a week later, for various reasons, the voucher cannot be used. She vent in today and asked for a refund (It was...
Me and my boyfriend and another couple went out on xmas eve just a spare of the moment thing, my bf isnt much of a drinker but did get in with the festive spirit and had more than a few (he was very...
Hi, It's me again.Roughly how much would it cost with solicitors to remove a name from a joint partnership of a property? The property is in the name of my Daughter and her ex partner (who has agreed...
can anyone give any advice on an outstanding debt of £8,000 which is paid to the company monthly, there has never been a default on the account although the payments have not been increased for...
I live in a flat conversion of 4 flats. The flat above me is rented out by the owner, and about 2 weeks ago there was a flood from their bathroom into the living room of my flat caused by a faulty...
My Daughter has been deserted by her partner of 25 years.... Her house is in joint names and the mortgage also (they pay half each) He wants her to sell the house so as to get his share of the money....