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Signing Up To Energy Company - Moved In New Home

I am moving into a new home and the previous owner is a customer of Octopus. Do I need to sign up with Octopus as continuity or can I sign up with any other energy companies?...
08:38 Thu 12th May 20225 answers, last by gingejbee 10:38 Thu 12th May 2022
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Energy Bill Rebate -. £150 Council Tax Band

Anyone could clarify from the council website that property band E will get £150 support.? The webpage is confusing. https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/council-tax-rebate To the bottom of the webpage talks...
14:35 Wed 11th May 20226 answers, last by THECORBYLOON 14:45 Wed 11th May 2022
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Plusnet Broadband Cpi + 3.9%

Hi has anyone figured out the CPI used by Plusnet for April 2022? My broadband deal was at £23.99 before any price increase. Now Plusnet new bill is £27.89. The CPI seem to have applied is more than...
10:56 Sun 24th Apr 20223 answers, last by scrunge999 11:57 Sun 24th Apr 2022
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Scottish Power Falsified Customer`s Consent To Install Smart Meter

Today I received a text message and an email Saying thank you for making an appointment to install the smart meter on (date and time). This is out of the blue as I had not made any appointment to fit...
20:37 Thu 07th Apr 20226 answers, last by theshedman 07:03 Fri 08th Apr 2022
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University Grant

A single parent friend is trying to find out if his son will be able to afford to go to university in 2 years time. So the son and mum is trying to make a decision whether he should continue his...
12:51 Wed 30th Mar 20226 answers, last by Buenchico 16:03 Wed 30th Mar 2022
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£350 To Take In Refugees - Any Takers?

I suspect landlord or home owner will be taxed and the gov don't mentioned this. This is an extra income. For those are on benefits will lose their benefits if they take this extra payment?? I think...
07:20 Sun 13th Mar 202217 answers, last by ladybirder 22:04 Sun 13th Mar 2022
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Anyone Else Considering Installing A Gas Fireplace Or Electric Fireplace Would Be Better As Gas Would Be Banned Like Gas Boilers?

A friend's bought a property and the fireplace is blanked/boarded up. The friend would lie to re-instate the fireplace. But is it a bad idea to install gas other than electric? Considering that this...
19:51 Wed 09th Feb 20228 answers, last by Atheist 11:30 Thu 10th Feb 2022
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Garden With A Slope Toward The House

A friend have found a house to buy and asked if the garden would be a problem for selling on in the future. The garden has a slight slope from the rear fencing toward the house. Could this be fixed a...
23:32 Thu 27th Jan 20222 answers, last by ladybirder 23:52 Thu 27th Jan 2022
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House With Nearby Trees

I wanted to see people's opinion with regards to two house that a friend wants to buy with nearby trees. House A with TPO on the trees that is about 10 metres away at the rear garden. The neighbour...
15:58 Tue 25th Jan 202211 answers, last by OldChestNuts 22:49 Tue 25th Jan 2022
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Friend Grieving And Not Returning To Work

My friend's mum passed away about 2 months ago and my friend is still extremely sad. My friend is in his 50's and he is still grieving. He hasn't got a big family so only himself. I tried to ask him...
15:13 Thu 04th Nov 20218 answers, last by drmorgans 15:37 Thu 04th Nov 2021
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Cat Stolen Classified As Contents Lost?

Hi I am trying to put the data on Confused.com for a quote of car insurance. I wonder if the catalytic converter is classified as contents lost. It has selection options for theft of car, theft of car...
18:22 Tue 07th Sep 202116 answers, last by AuntPG 11:50 Wed 08th Sep 2021
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Do I Need A Solicitor To Gift A Property To A Friend?

If I do need a solicitor, what type of solicitor do I need? And how much will typically cost?...
22:18 Sun 30th May 20214 answers, last by davebro 20:15 Mon 31st May 2021
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Not Much News Of The Status Big The Covid Variant X

I was trying very hard to try and follow the recent variant that has been rising in uk. But it seems to have been either censored maybe from the government. Looking into deeper found this guardian...
05:45 Sun 23rd May 202127 answers, last by archibaldy 19:00 Tue 25th May 2021
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Children Are Pressuring The Parent To Get Vacinated

I have a family member that has not been vacinated and are constantly pressured by the children to get vacinated. Parent is losing sleep and getting sick due to the pressure. The children now has...
21:40 Wed 05th May 202110 answers, last by Peter Pedant 08:53 Thu 20th May 2021
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What Is The Situation With Smart Meter Installation?

Are the Smart meter still causing problem when you change supplier and does it still causes lots of issues taking readings? Scottish Power asked to be put on Smart meter today. I am reluctant as I...
08:07 Fri 23rd Apr 202131 answers, last by New Judge 13:09 Fri 23rd Apr 2021
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Why Most Countries Have Suspended Oxford Vaccine And Uk Gov Is Still Forging Ahead With The Vaccine?

Guardian just reported more deaths due to the vaccine and the UK gov thinks the British lives are are worthless compared with other nations? I know the UK gov still argues the deaths vs the benefits...
20:12 Fri 02nd Apr 202184 answers, last by vulcan42 21:06 Sat 03rd Apr 2021
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Where To Buy Cronex Stop Cock?

Currently I have the Cronex Stop Cock 15mm compression fittings fitted (Part No. BBL810). I am trying to buy a spare one so in the future I can easily swap out the moving parts without removing the...
16:42 Mon 22nd Mar 202121 answers, last by alavahalf 20:39 Tue 23rd Mar 2021
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Gate Valve Used As Stop Cock?

Called out Dyno (contractor for British Gas plumbing cover) to replace the Stop cock as it was seized / stuck in the open position. Instead of replacing the faulty Stop Cock, the Dyno plumber put...
13:15 Fri 19th Mar 202110 answers, last by OldChestNuts 21:36 Fri 19th Mar 2021
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Financial Compensation Scheme Worth Anything On Paper?

Barclays bank had closed on my account without my knowledge and they have kept my money. I needed my savings for health treatment and they have not given any reason to keep my money when I tried to...
12:49 Fri 12th Mar 202128 answers, last by Buenchico 14:09 Sat 03rd Apr 2021
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Child Guardian Implications

I have been asked by the child's parent to be a guardian of their child in order to study here in the UK. This is because the child is under 18. Are there any implications for taking on this...
07:36 Fri 12th Feb 20212 answers, last by Peter Pedant 12:42 Tue 16th Feb 2021

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