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Benefits enquiry

Hi im 7 months pregnant and still working but cant go back to work once the babies here as theres noone to look after our child so i will be at home taking care of the baby for awhile. My husband...

condriac

salary

is salary in lieu of notice taxable ? being a compensatary payment for "loss of office"

erniemorton

cooling off period

is there a cooling off period whereby you can cancel the agreement after several days of signing up to buy an item in a store? If so, who do you need to contact? Thanks.

lacuna bless

ACAS for unfair dismissal query?

An ex-employee colleague of mine was dismissed last May for incapability to do their job. They had been employed for just under a year and had written warnings. They have been to the CAB but we have...

chrisuk013

Banking Questions

1, whats this new law that if anything costs over ?250.00,That you cant pay by cash and has to be paid by debit/credit card..?,Me dad wanted to buy a car for ?5,000 cash but was told by the dealer he...

jahon316

Tax liability on a gift

I have been working as a charity worker (in social development ) in Asia for many years and returned to the UK to live about 3 years ago. The chairman of a charitable trust recently contacted me to...

Klunk

How do the Inland Revenue calculate interest.

I've been involved with a PAYE dispute/investigation with the IR over last couple of years and all the way through this they come back with their recalculations of what I/my company owe. Every time...

superchick

tax credits

does any one know the minimium hours you can work to get working & family tax credits? I have been working 16 hours a week & getting credits for my son to go to nursery, but have just had my hours cut...

Everhelpful

Debt after Death

My friend's wife died leaving a lot of debt on Credit cards which he knew nothing about. Everything was in Her name but,my friend has been told He is liable for debts. Is this true? Many Thanks for...

paulakea

Basic bank account!

I have bad credit and owe about ?10000, just moved house again and so this doesnt help. having real problems getting a bank account. just want something to pay wages into by bacs and withdraw cash...

lou38

Facing Redundancy whilw pregnant

Just heard that i will made reduntant ,and my worst worry now is that i am going on maternity, knowingly who wants to employ me. I have been working for this companyfor five years and cannot afford...

ketchupkid

unfair dismissal

hi i have a friend who has just been sacked from her job. she has crohn's disease which she will have for the rest of her life as there is no cure but the illness tends to come in bouts so she is fine...

Neenee

equities and bonds?

OK, any advice is kindly appreciated. Myself and my partner have come into money in excess of 100K. We would like to invest this in the best way possible and gain an income from it. We visited our...

mkjuk

Delayed and Derisory compensation offer for terrible customer service from Abbey - should i accept?......

The offer as stated in their letter, which i received today is below... Thank you for your letter which we received on 7th August 2006. I am sorry that it has taken some time to respond. I understand...

jedimistress

Joint tenancy problems

I live with a guy and we are joint tenants. We rent the house on a joint tenancy agreement. He now wants to move his girlfriend and 5 year old daughter in. I don't want this, do I just move out or is...

Fitbin

Intestacy and homelessnes

I recently moved back to my mum's house to look after her - sadly, she died very soon after this. She lived in a council house and left a very small estate - certainly less than 10 thousand pounds. As...

maximo

working tax credit

Hi all! Does anyone know about working tax credit? I had a look on the inland revenue website, and also called the helpline to request an application form. Apparently, from the details I gave on the...

tilley86

property

can I transfer my property to my children?

dantheman123

Credit card Bill

My friends mother died 5 months ago and left her about 5000 pounds and half a house. This morning she got a letter from her mum's bank saying her mum owed 350 pounds on a credit card and as the...

tigerthecat

partner refuses to leave home?

Does anyone have any experience of partner refusing to leave family home. The relationship is over and both names are on the deeds. There is a child aged 5 who will stay with the mother.

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