UkFixGuide Team
Housing & Tenancy
Repairs done but problem returned
If a repair was done but the same problem has returned, act quickly and keep everything in writing. This explains how to push for a free repeat repair or a refund and when to escalate.
Housing & Tenancy
Unsafe repair work left unfinished
If a trader has left repair work unfinished and unsafe, act quickly with a written deadline, evidence, and a clear plan to escalate. This page sets out the practical steps that usually get movement in UK cases.
Housing & Tenancy
Landlord delays repairs citing contractor issues
If a landlord keeps delaying repairs because a contractor “can’t attend”, a written deadline and the council’s official reporting route usually move things forward. This explains what to collect and how to escalate calmly in the UK.
Housing & Tenancy
Final bill wrong after switching supplier
If a final energy bill looks wrong after switching supplier, a focused written dispute with dated readings usually gets it corrected. Escalate through the supplier’s complaints route before the Ombudsman if it stalls.
Services & Contracts
Service not delivered — legal options
If a trader has taken payment but not delivered the service, set a written deadline and move to a refund request. Escalate via your payment method if they stall or go quiet.
Services & Contracts
Cancellation cooling-off period UK
If a UK business refuses a cooling-off cancellation, send a clear written notice, lock down proof of dates, and escalate to a formal complaint and payment dispute if needed.
Services & Contracts
Auto-renewal trap explained
Auto-renewal charges can often be refunded when consent or cancellation was unclear. Cancel first, gather screenshots, then complain and escalate via your payment provider if needed.
Services & Contracts
Company ignoring formal complaint
If a company is ignoring a formal complaint, send a final written chaser with a deadline and then escalate through the correct UK route. This page explains what to collect and what to do next.
Money & Legal
Frozen bank account issue
If your UK bank account is frozen, act quickly to get a clear reason, submit the right evidence once, and use the bank’s complaints route to force a timeline. This page explains how to stabilise essentials and when to escalate.