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Death And The Taxman....

If someone dies and owes the tax man, not IHT but normal income tax for example, no doubt that comes out of the estate but if the estate is exhausted can the tax man go after relatives next of kin...

vanman84

I Rented A Property Without Planning Permission

I rent a storage yard, and also live there. I had a contract with the landlord for one year, this expired last month. Also last month, the council came to the property and posted up planning...

Myriad2112

I have been on a repayment arrangement with my creditors for the last few years. Mrs Myriad has recently come into some money and I understand that instead of paying off them in full, I can make them...

EDDIE51

Get Out Of Being Guarantor ?

My neighbour agreed to be guarantor for a loan to another person. How ever the neighbor has lost his job and so no longer fits the criteria to be a guarantor. The person who has the loan has not paid...

bluet

Consent Order - Do I Have To Sign?

Hi, this is quite an unusual story but here goes, I would appreciate some other views on this rather messy situation... Myself and my ex husband divorced last year, we had been living apart in two...

jd_1984

Another Car Ownership Question

On the back of a car ownership question yesterday, some of the replies have prompted me to re think my position on ownership of a vehicle. Long story short.... I apllied for finance for a car that my...

schiehallion

Car Ownership Rights

I have recently bought a car for my daughters use (on finance i pay monthly)so she can continue her nursing training and uni. The car is registered to her but i make all payments. she has now been...

Factfinder

Working Families Tax Credit Overpayment

I am currently paying back over £2000 which the tax office say I was over payed although I disputed it. However, I saw on the news the other day that any overpayments up to £25 000 pounds legally do...

Rallentando

Installing Security Systems ........ Block Management

Is there a legal requirement to have a security system on a block of privately owned flats? I own a flat in a small block of twelve. There are 5 blocks in all, managed by an agent. The majority of the...

jesmond

Loss Of Benefits For Having 24 Hour Care

hope this is the right place for this, if someone has 24 hour care, and they had been in receipt of mobility/disability allowance would this stop because the care had been put in place....

greeneyedmonster

Buying A Repossessed House

We are interested in a repossessed house that the agent reckons developers won't touch as it's fairly expensive. We have admittedly been humming and ha-ing as we've never done this sort of thing...

hardy49

Pension Credit

We are claiming Pension Credit and to make things a little easier we are considering becoming a host family to overseas students. How much are we allowed to earn before our Pension Credit is affected...

hannah40

Another Tax Credit Question

We are shared lives carers and our first permanent placement is going to arrive soon.I have spoken to so many tax credits advisors who all tell me different info i am confused with it all.I need to...

Antonio1960

What Should We Do!

Hi there we need some advice. My wife as been doing A.V.I With a company ,Vardennnuttal,is ther name. Back in March for Health reasons my wife as leave her job.and we inform them that from that moment...

Kazal

Will Stored At Trustee Office

My brother died suddenly 3 weeks ago, I found an unsigned copy of his will that said that I was an executor along with a firm of trustees who hold the bound signed will for which I do not have a...

Iluvspikey

Could Property Bought With Ill-Gotten Gains Be Sold

to recoup the money? A friend of a friend of a friend for this purpose we'll call 'Pam' (not her real name) has just found out that her ex husband 'Tom' (not his real name) is going to be prosecuted...

chrissa1

Discharged From Bankruptcy

I have just applied for a Savings Account with my bank, The Cooperative and have been turned down. I was discharged on 5th Decemeber last year....

herbie

Bought And Rented Back To Friend

Hi All I bought my freinds flat when she hit on hard times at the end off the sale she had 5,000£ left which she asked me to look after to cover the rent in case hard times came round again.She never...

Iggle Piggle

Anybody Well Versed With Employment Law/redundancy Here?

I was made redundant in October under dubious circumstances... After some legal advice I signed a compromise agreement. I have now found that my job position has been filled... Am I barred from taking...

hollyjessica

What Legal Help Am I Entitled To?

I am privately renting a flat in a house (converted into flats) on an assured shorthold tenancy agreement. I am up to date with all my rent payments and currently owe my current landlord / estate...

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