Totally agree Beaver - but Banks apparently have managed to get away with T's and C's which make up their own rules and our ongoing use of accounts is deemed to be acceptance of these T's and C's. The solicitors...
Totally agree Beaver - but Banks apparently have managed to get away with T's and C's which make up their own rules and our ongoing use of accounts is deemed to be acceptance of these T's and C's. The solicitors...
Reply to the comment left by Matthew Green at 02/02/2023 - 19:39I really feel for you Matthew. It is unbelievable in the western world that Banks can take your money with no explanation - they just point to T's &...
You might find Government comments on this page helpful: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/400-energy-bills-discount-to-support-households-this-winter It states: "As part of this package, we are confirming today that further funding will be available to provide equivalent support of £400 for energy bills for the 1% of...
Reply to the comment left by Steve Barnes at 07/10/2022 - 14:04When this happened to me I tried every avenue to get a response and received a letter that stated that the accounts were non-operational at that time and they...
Reply to the comment left by Keith Owen at 13/08/2022 - 19:07Thanks for your wise words Keith! Banks, like many estate agents and solicitors, take inefficiency and negligence to new highs and it becomes an art form. Incompetence cannot come...
Reply to the comment left by Y Lana at 13/08/2022 - 18:17Thanks for the link - very interesting article. And I am under no illusion that my case is over. Let's see what next week brings.
Reply to the comment left by Keith Owen at 13/08/2022 - 16:04Hi Keith - thanks for your very detailed message. Their position from top of complaints departments (yes, there seems to be more than one) is that the accounts are...
Reply to the comment left by john thompson at 13/08/2022 - 08:32Yes, fully agree with both comments. But if something has made them concerned, why not just ask the questions - even now after seizing our money you would have...
Good morning Carchester, I have a one line letter stating that the accounts are 'non-operational' I have been told that nothing can be paid in to my accounts or out. I lodged a complaint to the FOS last week but...
Reply to the comment left by Keith Owen at 11/08/2022 - 17:46Hi Keith - We have statements etc but as the accounts have been 'closed' I cannot access statements currently. I have a one line letter stating that the accounts...
Thanks Beaver - No one gives an address to contact but I have a solicitor on it once patience runs out. He says that once we issue an injunction it all may take a while to sort - he hopes...
You are so right. But they just blame the fact these are issued by a computer. After standing my ground in the Branch yesterday the lady who was helpful had been told to hand me a brief letter with no...
Thank you so much to everyone who has commented. Brief comments on points raised: Yes I Bank online and with the App. no messages received. All shut down on 3rd August. Accounts don't exist now - I cant see statements...
I have had a similar experience to Margarita. The EPC guy said that if we changed all of the electric storage heaters (only a few months old) to a new type which is eco-friendly he could then raise it by...
In a different scenario I know that people threatening someone like this was viewed as 'demanding money with menaces' which is tantamount to blackmail. The council know your position as you have given full disclosure. You may wish to tell...
5th June 2023, 3 years ago
I have a freehold flat. The only lenders worth considering are all part of the NatWest group - they happily fund mortgages on freehold flats.
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Totally agree Beaver - but Banks apparently have managed to get away with T's and C's which make up their own rules and our ongoing use of accounts is deemed to be acceptance of these T's and C's. The solicitors...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jeremy Johnson at 03/02/2023 - 09:05
Totally agree Beaver - but Banks apparently have managed to get away with T's and C's which make up their own rules and our ongoing use of accounts is deemed to be acceptance of these T's and C's. The solicitors...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Matthew Green at 02/02/2023 - 19:39
Reply to the comment left by Matthew Green at 02/02/2023 - 19:39I really feel for you Matthew. It is unbelievable in the western world that Banks can take your money with no explanation - they just point to T's &...
Read More →3rd January 2023, 3 years ago
You might find Government comments on this page helpful: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/400-energy-bills-discount-to-support-households-this-winter It states: "As part of this package, we are confirming today that further funding will be available to provide equivalent support of £400 for energy bills for the 1% of...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Steve Barnes at 07/10/2022 - 14:04
Reply to the comment left by Steve Barnes at 07/10/2022 - 14:04When this happened to me I tried every avenue to get a response and received a letter that stated that the accounts were non-operational at that time and they...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Marie Bancroft at 15/08/2022 - 12:35
Thanks for the feedback Marie
Read More →Reply to comment left by Keith Owen at 13/08/2022 - 19:07
Reply to the comment left by Keith Owen at 13/08/2022 - 19:07Thanks for your wise words Keith! Banks, like many estate agents and solicitors, take inefficiency and negligence to new highs and it becomes an art form. Incompetence cannot come...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Y Lana at 13/08/2022 - 18:17
Reply to the comment left by Y Lana at 13/08/2022 - 18:17Thanks for the link - very interesting article. And I am under no illusion that my case is over. Let's see what next week brings.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Keith Owen at 13/08/2022 - 16:04
Reply to the comment left by Keith Owen at 13/08/2022 - 16:04Hi Keith - thanks for your very detailed message. Their position from top of complaints departments (yes, there seems to be more than one) is that the accounts are...
Read More →Reply to comment left by john thompson at 13/08/2022 - 08:32
Reply to the comment left by john thompson at 13/08/2022 - 08:32Yes, fully agree with both comments. But if something has made them concerned, why not just ask the questions - even now after seizing our money you would have...
Read More →Reply to comment left by John McGuinness at 13/08/2022 - 07:37
Good morning Carchester, I have a one line letter stating that the accounts are 'non-operational' I have been told that nothing can be paid in to my accounts or out. I lodged a complaint to the FOS last week but...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Keith Owen at 11/08/2022 - 17:46
Reply to the comment left by Keith Owen at 11/08/2022 - 17:46Hi Keith - We have statements etc but as the accounts have been 'closed' I cannot access statements currently. I have a one line letter stating that the accounts...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jeremy Johnson at 09/08/2022 - 15:34
Thanks Beaver - No one gives an address to contact but I have a solicitor on it once patience runs out. He says that once we issue an injunction it all may take a while to sort - he hopes...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jeremy Johnson at 09/08/2022 - 15:13
You are so right. But they just blame the fact these are issued by a computer. After standing my ground in the Branch yesterday the lady who was helpful had been told to hand me a brief letter with no...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jeremy Johnson at 09/08/2022 - 12:26
Yes, around £17k in that account! Scandalous isnt it?
Read More →Reply to comment left by John Maynard at 09/08/2022 - 12:08
Thanks John. Ours are personal accounts but I guess nothing to lose? We are not making progress elsewhere.
Read More →9th August 2022, 4 years ago
Thank you so much to everyone who has commented. Brief comments on points raised: Yes I Bank online and with the App. no messages received. All shut down on 3rd August. Accounts don't exist now - I cant see statements...
Read More →17th February 2021, 5 years ago
I have had a similar experience to Margarita. The EPC guy said that if we changed all of the electric storage heaters (only a few months old) to a new type which is eco-friendly he could then raise it by...
Read More →15th April 2020, 6 years ago
In a different scenario I know that people threatening someone like this was viewed as 'demanding money with menaces' which is tantamount to blackmail. The council know your position as you have given full disclosure. You may wish to tell...
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