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Old Mobile Contract Affecting My Cerdit Score - Help!!

Hello, I am in the early stages of selling my house and was hoping to port my mortage over to a new property. Abby (my mortage company) has refused a application in principle becuase of my credit...

johnk

Benfits for a divorced mother of 2

My daughter is about to be sacked. Does anyone know what benefits she is entitled to? She's a divorced mother of two with a mortgage and has never been out of work before so doesn't know what to...

Tilly2

Guarantees

If a company goes into liquidation /bankruptcy (I don't know the correct terminology) and the starts up again under another name, do the guarantees, offered by the first company still stand?

Bluestone

Council Tax... Help!

Hi, I have received a letter from my local council, saying my council tax payments are not up to date. I usually wait for the letter to come through, and then take it to the town hall and make the...

Megan23

South African marrying UK citizen?

I'm a UK citizen and I've been dating a South African man who has lived in England for a few years now. He applied for an extension for his Visa but it was denied and his Visa expires in January. We...

magsmay

Can a DCA instruct Bailiffs without proof of ID or CCJ?

We bought our house at auction -a repossession and the previous owner racked up huge debts. Over the last couple of years I've had letter after letter from DCA's and have always rung them and informed...

capricorn62

Am I covered by my insurance?

Recently put my house over to my 2 children, by solicitor with a Living Interest Trust. They now own my home but I can live in it until I die or sell. I dont have to pay them rent but if I say I'm the...

mondee

Probate issue

My father died March 2008. he had no will and left behind his wife, my half sister and myself. His wife never applied for probate because she was not happy that I had an entitlement and tried her best...

yobanfa

Right of way

I'm trying to sell my house which has a lane going up to it, which crosses a bit of forestry land, we have lived there since 1976 so we have got right of way. The buyer wants us to get a easement over...

squidgybumbu

is my friend on right benifits

a friend of mine has recently lost her husband she has two small children she is receiving widows parents allowance child tax and child benifit is she entitled to income support as well ive said she...

jd_1984

Parking Fine Question??

I know there are mixed views on this, but what I am looking for is the official legal stance on the below; I was issued a parking fine by Paid Parking Company a private car parking management comapny...

JG1965

Benefits Advice

My aunt receives £210 a week State Pension, after paying full national insurance all her working life, she is a widow and nearly 80. She lives in rented accommodation and gets Housing Benefit of...

Helcatt

Land Registry declaration of rights of way rule 254

We are buying a property that has a declaration (from 1995) that the property benefits from access marked on a title deed type map/plan. I've been told that I should get the current seller to do...

gordie1

Never Take Out Payday Loans

Hi there I have got into debt with payday loan lenders and I am worried about one called texloan who at day 46 of no payment (tomorrow will be 1st no payment they transfer it to a collection...

callofduty123

Tenancy Issues

Hello, I'm currently renting a property from someone, she is selling and has found a buyer who is really keen to keep us on as long term tenants, we are good tenants, take care of the house, no...

mk1975

car insurance, adding someone on insurance ? complicated !

hi, it is a bit complicated, my husbands credit rating is bad, he needed a car and his friend agreed to buy a car on his name and my husband is paying the finance. Now before they left Arnold Clark...

ZebUK

Problems with BT advice needed

Our telephone line developed a problem (can't dial out, we can be called but we can't hear it) and the broadband side has been affected (10% of our normal speed from 10meg down to 0.13meg) We've had...

RATTER15

Child Support Agency has reared its ugly head again head after 8 years wanting money.

In 2005 I paid off a debt of about £4000 to the CSA and my Ex wife told the CSA that she didnt want any more money from me as confirmed by the CSA. Today I get a letter from the CSA stating that...

davidmarsden

employment and support allowance

i have just receieved a letter telling me that my benefit will change from the old incapacity to the new emploment and support.the letter says that my fortnighly payments are taxable. when i was on...

jewellerjim

help needed where my rights are concerned

Watch brought into shop - Limited Edition expensive make watch. Value £900. Sent to our recommended repair man - he causes severe damage to face - face out of production - different colour watch...

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