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Bank has my head spinning

Went to the bank with details of my impending legacy & they have my head in a whirl. They've several income-generating 'products', as I believe we must call them, but to be honest it looks to me...

newuser2011

Debt Liability

My wife had a friend who recently lived with us, that had a loan against the house for over £20k, both my wifes name and her friends name are on it, but her friend has done a moonlight and left...

tylers

Help with legal aid v freezing order.

After a little help please. I have had a freezing order placed on all my assets in June 11 as I have been accused of theft and handling stolen goods. I am afforded £250 per week to satisfy my...

chrissa1

Housing Benefit. Help Please.

The Local Housing Allowance for my area is £87.69 per week for a two bedroom house. I am only receiving £68.00 per week. I only have my State Pension and a small private pension of...

cde101

Restraining Order or similar

I was recently attacked by my ex wife's husband whilst dropping off my son having just spent the day with him. He attempted to strangle me, and was subsequently arrested. He admitted the assault...

Ann

Housing Associaion "sinking funds" upper limit?

My Mum lives in a bungalow in a part-owned (70%) housing scheme for the elderly. She has lived there since it was built in 1989 and she is now 87. She pays a hefty "service charge" every...

Conn_479

I have claimed for ppi refund- had a goodwill gesture of an extra £10,000.00

Can the bank withdraw their offer? and if they pay it- do they have a claim against me if they have made an error? It is a goodwill ofer with no liablity

kloofnek

Benefits if a Partner moves in

This is a hypothecal question. If one is in receipt of HB/CT benefit because has State Pension +Pension Credit.Also in receipt of high rate DLA. If one decides to move a partner in who in also in...

Robinson

A question regarding an order of sale on my property

Hi, I have a mortgage on a property jointly with an ex partner and they moved out after the split. We could not reach an agreement on a settlement price between us so I agreed to have the property...

brenda

My elderly neighbour feels

rather intimidated.The scenario--- my neighbour is 92 , lives alone in a semidetached bungalow. He is in very poor health. deaf and has no family.I along with other neighbours do his shopping. The...

anton-1952

charged with fraud by misrepresentation

I am to appear in crown court on the above.The amounts involved are about £11,000 in total which were altering the payee's name on 15 cheques to the name of another bank account. There are...

matthewparker

mortgage

would i become responsible for my wifes property rental mortgages and have to pay the mortgages

sam1942

Property Licence or Tenancy

We are in the process of buying a property in the UK. The seller asked if we would let him stay in the property for a period of 3 months after the purchase was complete so that he could carry out...

chrissa1

Law of Property Act

A thought has just come to me regarding my previous question about Charges on my property: http://www.theanswerb.../Question1052399.html Apparently my mortgagee can appoint a Property Receiver and...

joe1

IVA / Lewis Debt Recovery

Hi, I took out a personal IVA to pay off debts 3.5 years ago. One of the debts was a current acct with HSBC in mine and my wifes names. HSBC agreed that this debt be included in my IVA payments. I...

Morpheus9

Debt advice

My partner recently recieved a letter from a DCA claiming that she owes £1100 from 1983 on a credit card issued by Barclays. She believes that she does not owe this money and has never had a CCJ...

jinie

I am bankrupt and want to marry

Whilst i am bankrupt and get married can the state get money i owe off my new husband? I would say no as i am the one who owes the money before we met but i am not sure what happens??

paddy20

welcome finance

owe welcome finance 1,500 on a secured loan if i dont pay it could they take the house off me

smoothvelvet

Overpayments of unnoticed Direct Debit

Having mistakenly overpaid a quarterly Direct Debit to a company by mistake to the tune of £2,000 over a couple of years, Company have said that I should have noticed it and will only pay back...

rudolfov

Liability for damage to uninsured flat

In winter, our kitchen was damaged by water from pipe burst from the flat above. Our flat was not insured; we made a claim to the insurance company of the owner of the other flat. We thought the owner...

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