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Would I be liable for capital gains tax?

Hi, I currently own a house in which my son lives. He would like me to sell that house and buy another property jointly. I am happy to do this but am a little worried about the capital gains tax that...

Theland1

Can I go to a LOCAL county court?

My sister in law lives in Merseyside. She is in dispute with a Merseyside company. They have appointed a Merseyside debt collection company who want to take her to court apparently in Northampton. At...

cassa333

Tenant finaly left but oh what a mess...

My tenants tenancy runs out 1st sept so we made arangements with her to do an inspection today. She wasn't there and said we were not allowed to go in the house. However as per her tenancy we could...

chrissa1

Legal Charge Not Being Released For A Sale.

A man who has a legal charge on a property I have successfully sold via the Assisted Voluntary Scheme with my mortgage lender, has refused to release the charge, thus ending the sale. He says he is...

yelenots

Attendance Allowance......

My elderley mother was self funding in a Rest Home until mid June when whe had a major stroke. She was in hospital for 26 days before transferring to nursing care......I have been advised that her...

modeller

What are the basic duties of a district councilor ?

I posted recently a question concerning a dangerous tree., which is dying overhanging and in danger of falling into my 97 year old neighbour's garden. It is currently at an angle of 50* degrees. The...

Hoo5

Estranged husband parental rights

My husband got depression when I was 6 months pregnant with our only child. We were living close to his family but 250 miles from mine. He got worse and worse and so 3 weeks before I was due (in...

somerford

Neighbour dispute - laws governing prescriptive easements

My next door neighbour (semi detached house) recently sold his house and in his "sellers questionaire" disclosed a dispute with me regarding some services (grey water pipes) from my house...

CW1

owed money by ex-employer, is there a time limit ?

Hi, Was dismissed from a job in April and am still owed some pay, ½ day holiday and mileage expenses from March. Union rep was asked to sort it out but he doesn't seem to want to know now I've...

eayrzy

can i claim incapacity benefit when i have been paid compensation from the car accident which is why i claim the benefit it the first place

can i have my compensation which is in a trust if i am on incapacity benefit it was put in a trust because i was told i would lose my benefit

hardy49

Equity Release and Pension Credits

Is it possible to use Equity Release on your property to settle a debt whilst receiving Pension Credits

Postdog

ESA entitlement and rules

I don't want to go into details but I was recently claiming ESA and was told I did not meet the criteria to claim as I was capable of doing certain things. Strictly speaking, in test conditions, that...

Jayne-123

Deductions from tenant's deposit

I live in a rented property for 2 and a half years, when I moved out I cleaned the house to a very high standard. My letting agent took £50 for the cleaning of two tiny marks and then a whopping...

tgm1974

Working Tax Credits help

I currently work full time and receive Working Tax Credits for my one child who is 3 yrs old. Im due to have another baby in January and be off for my maternity (between 6-9 months). The issue I have...

Barmaid

Income support and income

If someone is claiming income support (no partner and not working) and they then start to receive £200 per month for 9 months of the year, will this have any impact on their benefits?

bodyboarder

debt repayment ..

when having yr income assessed for dept repayment plan should disability living allowances be include or disregarded. i know these payments are disregarded when calculating things like council tax and...

munchue

Legal charge

I owe a Law firm some money after I lost my job a year ago. They applied a legal charge on my property. Today I got a call from a debt collector to say I need to pay the money or they will get my...

chrissa1

A Difficult Question To Answer But...

The only tangible asset I have left after the death of my husband is our website which I've kept "live". A company which is in the same line as we were have expressed an interest in buying...

kloofnek

Having son at home affecting my benefits.

My son wants to come back home to live.I am in receipt of both HB and CT plus pension and Pension Credit and know that this will affect this. Have looked at the info. online and note it is more...

jaycee401

Leasehold house

My property is leasehold ground rent is £3.00 a year. I have absolute title. I have now discovered the freehold was purchased for both my property and next door (semis) in 2008. Property is...

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