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Have you reclaimed Tax, PPI or Council Tax?

31 October 2011

Have you ever tried to reclaim money unfairly taken from you? Please run down the list below & tick all that apply. If none apply see the option at the end.

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Have you ever tried to reclaim money unfairly taken from you?

Please run down the list below & tick all that apply.

If none apply see the option at the end.

Results

Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) – loans or card (1488 votes)
Wasn't eligible 750 votes (50%)
Done it & won 490 votes (33%)
Done it & lost 62 votes (4%)
Plan to do it 186 votes (13%)
Bank Charges (1508 votes)
Wasn't eligible 674 votes (45%)
Done it & won 474 votes (31%)
Done it & lost 213 votes (14%)
Plan to do it 147 votes (10%)
Council Tax (1395 votes)
Wasn't eligible 965 votes (69%)
Done it & won 222 votes (16%)
Done it & lost 111 votes (8%)
Plan to do it 97 votes (7%)
Endowment Mis-selling (1348 votes)
Wasn't eligible 977 votes (72%)
Done it & won 229 votes (17%)
Done it & lost 105 votes (8%)
Plan to do it 37 votes (3%)
Mortgage Exit Fees (1232 votes)
Wasn't eligible 1004 votes (81%)
Done it & won 147 votes (12%)
Done it & lost 27 votes (2%)
Plan to do it 54 votes (4%)
Tax Code Rebate (1398 votes)
Wasn't eligible 789 votes (56%)
Done it & won 395 votes (28%)
Done it & lost 44 votes (3%)
Plan to do it 170 votes (12%)
Lost Tesco Points (1240 votes)
Wasn't eligible 813 votes (66%)
Done it & won 253 votes (20%)
Done it & lost 34 votes (3%)
Plan to do it 140 votes (11%)
Energy Mis-selling (1166 votes)
Wasn't eligible 1034 votes (89%)
Done it & won 54 votes (5%)
Done it & lost 15 votes (1%)
Plan to do it 63 votes (5%)
Never tried any (517 votes)
Never tried any 517 votes (100%)
Credit Card Charges (1334 votes)
Wasn't eligible 764 votes (57%)
Done it & won 375 votes (28%)
Done it & lost 56 votes (4%)
Plan to do it 139 votes (10%)
Unfair Parking Tickets (1424 votes)
Wasn't eligible 795 votes (56%)
Done it & won 421 votes (30%)
Done it & lost 179 votes (13%)
Plan to do it 29 votes (2%)

           2,641 people have voted.

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