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declaring a court summons on a job application

Im in the process of applying for a job with the police force - part of the application asks "Have you had any Court action taken against you for any debt" and "Been subject of an...

KeaneFan

Money In Your Bank That's Not Yours

My mum recently had well over £1500 put into her bank account and when she looked on her online statement it said next to it that it was Working Tax Credits, however my mum has not worked since...

bookworm_1

Housing Benefit

In 1981 my parents and myself bought our council house, all our names are on the deeds. My parents have now removed their names from the deeds, and I am now the sole owner. They were because of age(...

bluebird34

Job Seekers Allowance.

Not sure where to post this query, but someone must have come across this. I am 75 and have agreed that my 45 year old son can come and live with me, we get on well and he can help around the house....

zzxxee

I.V.A'S have you got one ?

has it worked is it working for you can you recommend any debt managment companies that deal with them many thanks...

6RCS27@CW

Redundancy and Bankruptcy

Interesting subject this-a friend of mine is imminently going to be made redundant at the end of Feb and after working for her firm for 20years is going to receive a redundancy payment of nearly 60K...

davidbrt

Wills/Inheritance tax and property ownership

Need some advice - I own a property with my wife, but its in my name only. I also have three children from my first marriage. My property is worth in excess of the inheritance tax level. My wife and I...

mollymoo42

Want to sell deceased's house to relative without estate agents or solicitors

Our daughter wants to buy her deceased randfathers house for a fair market price. We would like her to buy it for lots of reasons but not least because she and her husband are about to start a family...

Ermieox

Bankrupt Returning to Work

I went bankrupt in October and have been out of work through illness since the Summer. Can anyone give me some idea what will happen if I return to work before my bankruptcy is discharged? Will the OR...

JDS200362

pending divorce settlement problem

Hi, My friend and his soon to be ex wife are having terrible rows about settlement. They have been together for 25 years. The children are left the home and are self sufficient. He wants a divorce to...

scratch274

Housing contract and landlord query

I have been renting a property from a private landlord for almost two years. An assured shorthold tenancy agreement has been signed (an off the shelf thing) and there have been no problems so far....

tim01

flooding

my house flooded last week i have lost everything,my daughter and myself are homeless.i told the council when i moved in in a phone conversation the roof was in bad repair but my housing manager said...

Kezzles11

If I rent my house to my daughter can she still claim housing benefit?

I currently live with my daughter in a house that I have a mortgage on. Recently my daughter fell pregnant and would like to set up home with her boyfriend. I will shortly be moving in with my partner...

Suetheramble

Freeholders changing lease terms

I live in a block of flats and the freehold has recently changed hands. The new owners are planning to change several terms in the lease ie the maintenance to be paid monthly instead of every 6...

colx

Bank fraud.

A friend asked me for a bank account details an said that soon I will receive some money on my account (about 5000€). He will call me when the money will be transferred and I will need to take...

fadeout73

Catalogue Debt on Death

My friends mother died last week. Since then my friend has found out her mum had a catalogue account with her neighbour. Does anyone one know if the catalgue debt dies as my friend's mum's neighbour...

swisstonydunn

Unadopted Road - Rights Of Access

We live on an unadopted road (a no through road) that leads into a public park. The road has been levelled in recent years and tarmac and speed humps added by the council. Recently, there has been a...

ozder59

Can I rent my property to my ex wife and to my daughters ?

I was divorced in 1996 and both of us started to live seperate lives. In 2002 I bought a house and because it is near to a university I agreed that they can rent my house and she was to claim a...

Teleph0ne

Who is next of kin

My mother died some time ago and my father has since remarried, following the recent death of a grandparent an insurance policy has been found naming my mother as the beneficiary. Although there is no...

beverleymot

benefit fraud

is it benefit fraud to be claiming tax credits for nursery fees whilst on maternity leave? im sure it is- and i didn't claim whilst on maternity leave with my daughter for my sons nursery fees so just...

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