If you’re living in a flat or house you’ve rented from your landlord, you may be wondering to what extent you’re responsible for any damage or disrepair. While your contract outlines your landlord’s obligations, they may insist that certain things, like roof repairs, are your duty. However, this runs contrary to the law, as roof…
DetailsMany people in this world are incredible salesmen, as they have the natural silver-tongue that sucks people into their products and services. Some buyers are also easily swayed by the sales talk they hear, making them susceptible to buying things they don’t understand. In a consumerist society, the area of mis-sold products is often an…
DetailsAfter months of careful consideration and research, you’ve finally made the decision to usher your home into a future of greener energy by investing in a solar panel system. Although it was regarded as a pure luxury by most homeowners because of how rare they were, today’s available systems are much more affordable and accessible.…
DetailsRetirement has always been deemed a blissful part of life. After working for decades, you’re now given the opportunity to rest and enjoy life, with your hard-earned money in tow for your new homes, dream vacations, and essentially pampering yourself for the rest of your life. Unfortunately, the retirees in the UK are currently going…
DetailsWere you given advice that was either not suitable or downright bad while you were buying a financial product? You were basically mis-sold products, which is not good at all. According to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), any type of financial service needs to be sold to you in a clear and fair manner. If…
DetailsNo one enjoys being the victim of mis-sold goods, so realising that your timeshare was mis-sold to you can be an incredibly upsetting experience. You’ve put many resources and time into the contract only to end up with the short end of the stick, especially if the agreement ends up being unlawful. Fortunately, you can…
DetailsThe adage that the customers are always right isn’t always the case in the modern setting, but when it comes to handling mis-sold products, services, insurance, and more, then all customers have protection under the Consumer Bill of Rights. What You Should Expect as a Consumer Just imagine purchasing an item that fails to…
DetailsAlthough solar panel installation can be difficult to get wrong, there are instances where buyers realise that they aren’t getting the benefits they were promised. Being mis-sold solar panels is one of the most frustrating experiences for a homeowner, especially since it’s an investment meant to increase property value. Consumers are usually guaranteed several benefits…
DetailsHave You Been Mis-Sold Pension Products? What to Know Many UK pensioners are facing a crisis because of pension freedoms today. The ability to do as you wish with your savings does not lead to complete freedom. There are many things to consider when it comes to pensions, and it is often hard to decide…
DetailsThe holidays are just around the corner, which means families, friends, and lovers are getting ready to take a much-needed vacation during the merriest time of the year. People have plans of flying off to a getaway weekend – one that involves tuning in with loved ones in an exotic place. Unfortunately, people who made…
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