DIY tips that will improve your home and your mental health during lockdown 🔧
Mel Hunter will take on readers’ consumer issues, Jane Hamilton will give you the best advice for buying your dream home, and Judge Rinder will tackle your legal woes.Our property expert answers the key questions you need to know about the property marketHOME is where the heart is – and the state of your house can have a big impact on your wellbeing.He said: “Just painting walls or putting down laminate can change lives. In the current situation, we need something to give us a lift.
Why not do it in rainbow colours to match the cheerful NHS-supporting drawings in windows across the country?Judge Rinder helps a reader who thinks his boss is taking furlough payments and not passing them on to the staffMY daughter booked her wedding before the coronavirus outbreak and paid £500 deposit for a photographer. The wedding is now likely to be cancelled but the snapper says the deposit can’t be refunded.
Your daughter’s entitlement to a refund would apply, in my view, even if the terms of business made it very clear her deposit was “non-refundable”, as she has had to cancel because of a Government edict. When challenged, our boss said we would not be receiving furlough because he did not plan to reopen the restaurant again and we would be made redundant instead.
Your first step is to email your employer asking him to confirm that he has not claimed for your wages through the scheme. Then ask for the name of the administrator. Usually we get this off in addition to our holiday entitlement. But this year the company has told us we must keep seven days of our holiday entitlement to take over this period.
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