thanks, you've confirmed what i feared, i've just been on the phone to argos and asked if there was a general problem with deliveries, not letting on that i knew about the beds and she said no we've just had problems getting supplies of that particular sofa, and is there another one i'd like from the catalogue, i said i ...

we've now started a mobile fish and chip van, fingers crossed, we kick off on Wednesday this week, been a bit hectic getting everything sorted out, but everyone loves fish and chips, right

hi, don't know if anyone else has experienced this recently, but I'm a bit concerned about this... I ordered 2 leather sofas from the leading high street catalogue shop in May, at a total cost of £1200 and was told that delivery would be 6 weeks, the money left my account immediately, anyhow, at the end of May the sofas were ...

hi Paul, my husband contacted a solicitor as we have legal cover on our house insurance, and was advised that his employer was not acting legally, so he had a meeting with them and his boss agreed rather reluctantly to pay him for the hours he was owed, and he put it on his payslip as a bonus !! very generous of him, NOT. Still at least he got ...

he's not a TU member, but said he'll make an appt to see a solicitor next week

My husband has been working for a local supmarket, running a post office in the store, they have recently got the contract to run another supermarket in a nearby town, and he is now running both offices, the problem is this, he's worked for them for 2 years, paid hourly (£7.10 now after pay rises - way too low), anyway, since he took ...

with a young family to support I'm afraid i have to buy the best bargain i can find, i do worry about the state of the nation, and how hard it will be for my kids to find jobs etc, but it's not as simple as just buying British, we have to import goods as well as export, i do find it hard to rationalise the fact that anchor butter (for one ...

ok, i spoke to mil last night and she said this was a pension that was then held by trustees for the 4 children, there's been a bit of a complication tho, as his dad married a Thai woman a couple of years ago, and lived in Thailand until his death a few weeks ago, well apparently she's after a share of this money, don't know what's ...

sounds like a very unpleasant learning experience, thanks for the warning x

i'm still none the wiser really, spoke to mil yesterday and she said the trustees have both agreed that the 4 children are the beneficiaries, they've got to send paperwork off to AXA who will then release payment, and the solicitor (one of the trustees) now has all our addresses ready to send the cheques off to us...will have to see what ...