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Quooker/boiling Tap Owners....anyone?

I've ordered a Quooker tap, having put it off for a long time due to limescale concerns. The Quooker rep has told me it used to be a problem in hard water areas but they've found solutions to it - one...

Sambo7861

Bringing Wife From Abroad

If wife is divorced and has children but children are living with dad And not coming to uk with me will ukba have an issue with this...

meregirl

Loft Insulation

We have recently had solar panels put on our roof, and to receive the grant money we had an EPC done. Before the money is allocated to us, we have to put in another 6 inches of loft insulation,...

Sheann

Club Membership

I have been a member of our village social club for 45 years, it is run by volunteers and owned by the members. However the current committee have refused to take our membership subscriptions this...

Arrods

Transfer Of House Property To Trustees - Solicitors' Costs

Mortgage-free property is 50% owned by A. 25% has been left to A in deceased's will, remaining 25% has been left to the Trustees B - D. Solicitors have quoted £200 (plus VAT) to transfer the property...

brooms2013

Howdoes Employing A Person Affect Me Finacially

I have a very small cleaning business but I need to employ 1 person to help, what do I need to know and how do I finance it?

neg213

Stuctural Survey

We're in the process of moving house; the one we are buying is only 10 years old. The owners extended the conservatory over the back of the house, and removed what was the external door, making it...

nellypope

What Is A Rolling Budget

I am a freelance designer and one of my clients has set me a £200 rolling budget. My understanding was was that they use my services and then I invoice when they reach the £200 mark (approximately...

kat-kin

Carpet Measure Advice.

I'm having trouble finding the correct measurements for carpet in my living room. I had my room measured by a carpet fitter as I intend to buy online.The measurements are 5metre x 6.30metre cut. All...

Quoi

Blocking A Fire Escape

I occupy an office in a block of 7 shared offices. One of the other occupiers persists in partially blocking a fire exit with boxes during the day. This guy has been asked verbally and has had a...

HenryFord

Buying A House With Tree 9M From House

Hi. I am looking to buy a house that is 16 years old. It has a mature Horse Chestnut in tree in the garden, which has a Tree Preservation Order on it. The tree was there long before the house was...

buffymad

Breaks At Work To Get A Drink!

Hello is there any kind of law that says you're entitled to get something to drink throughout the day? A friend's manager has told his staff that they can't go and get a cup of coffee or water etc!...

smartypants10101

Do Sanctions Work? Errr Noo

how can I be eating better food and have more money by having my jsa for 4 weeks?, well I that's how its been , I get my travel expenses paid to interviews because I am sanctioned, I get my hair cuts...

electricblue

Tenancy Agreement

Ok,dont know if this is right place or not but my daughter done a council exchange with a couple who had been in their property for over 20 years,anyway several months later the strong winds blew done...

dieseldick

How Does This Work ?

seen this book for sale on ebay, whats the big secret or is it a con. anyone know any tips or tricks on how to get cheap flights or upgrades etc link here - UPGRADE AIRLINE TICKET to FIRST BUSINESS...

SpikeyBush

Tips For Clearing An Overgrown Patch

I've inherited a derelict cottage with an acre of land. I can't get planning permission to make the cottage inhabitable so plan to use the garden for growing vegetables. But for the last 30 years or...

trt

Wills. How Much Do You Think......

would be a reasonable price to pay a local solicitor for visiting your home to make out your Will? Just a straight forward will, no estates or complicated money issues....

Slogger

Tax Allowances.

My wife and I are both pensioners. I am in receipt of a private pension as well as my state pension and, consequently, in my humble opinion, am being hung out to dry by the good old tax man. Is there...

Jennykenny

Bathroom Conversion

Small first floor bathroom, has a bath, loo and wash hand basin. Want to convert it to a shower, loo and wash hand basin. I appreciate that it is difficult to answer this question but, roughly what...

CW1

Solicitor's Code Of Practice

Hi, Is there an obligation on a solicitor to advise a client if an excessive bill is being run up ? About 6 months ago the solicitor quoted a fixed fee to deal with granting probate. It's not...

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