UkFixGuide Team
Housing & Tenancy
No heating in rental — emergency steps
No heating in a rental is usually fixable with a few safe checks, but repeated lockouts and low pressure often need a Gas Safe engineer. Use clear evidence and escalation steps to get repairs moving.
Money & Legal
Default notice dispute
A default notice can be disputed when the dates, arrears figure, delivery address, or reporting are wrong. Use a clear timeline and targeted evidence to push for correction.
Money & Legal
Credit score damaged unfairly
A UK credit score can drop sharply due to wrong data, duplicate debts, or notices sent to an old address. These steps help identify the cause and get entries corrected.
Money & Legal
County Court Judgment explained
A County Court Judgment (CCJ) can appear without warning and quickly affect credit, renting, and enforcement risk. This explains the usual causes and practical next steps to fix it.
Money & Legal
Bailiffs — your rights
Bailiff contact can escalate quickly in UK households, especially after missed notices or address changes. This explains practical steps to protect your home, challenge errors, and agree affordable payments.
Money & Legal
Debt collection letter — what it means
A debt collection letter can be genuine, mistaken, or missing key proof. Use simple checks to confirm the debt, dispute errors, and avoid rushed payments.
Services & Contracts
Subscription renewal without consent
Unexpected subscription renewals are common in UK households, especially after trials or app-store sign-ups. Use the right cancellation route, collect evidence, and escalate to the bank if charges continue.
Services & Contracts
Gym membership cancellation blocked
Gym cancellation requests can fail due to notice periods, portal-only rules, or third-party billing. Use clear written notice, keep evidence, and escalate with a formal complaint if charges continue.
Services & Contracts
Mobile contract cancellation issue
Mobile contract cancellations often go wrong when notice periods, PAC/STAC codes, or split handset/airtime agreements are misunderstood. This explains the usual causes, fixes, and what evidence helps when escalating.
Services & Contracts
Internet not as advertised
Broadband deals can look clear at sign-up but disappoint after installation. Use speed evidence, contract documents and a formal complaint to push for a fix, refund or exit.
