Unclaimed Finances: Tracing and Claiming Your Unclaimed Money

You could be entitled to your share of the £15 billion in unclaimed money across the UK, from dormant bank accounts and forgotten pensions to overpaid bills and lost lottery tickets. Our expert guides and easy to follow advice help you discover what you're owed and show you exactly how to claim it back. Unclaimed Finances is here to help.

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Claiming Back Bank Penalty Charges

It's no secret that banks overcharge on fees when you go in the red without permission. As many people have discovered, the amount they charge might well be...

Claiming Back Your Council Tax If You Have Overpaid

Council tax. We all have to pay it, and every year it goes up, leaving us to dig deeper and deeper into our bank accounts simply to keep up. But what would y...

Claiming for Late Delivery

We've all experienced it. The company promises they'll deliver your item on a particular day, maybe even in a specific time window. You take the day off work...

Court Funds Office and Unclaimed Funds

There are unclaimed funds everywhere. We think of them as being associated with dormant bank accounts, insurance policies and pensions that might have been g...

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How the Government Will Spend UK Unclaimed Money

According to banking experts there is at least £500 million sitting unclaimed in dormant UK bank accounts. The government does have redistribution plans for...

The Facts on Unclaimed Land and Property in the UK

It is not impossible to claim unregistered land and abandoned property in the UK but it will take some research and time. There is a legal process that must...

Claiming Building Society Share Entitlements

Anyone who thinks they may have unclaimed building society shares can trace these using online resources. These online shares and dividend tracing services u...

Claiming an Inheritance

In reality, claiming an inheritance should be straightforward; the deceased’s will is read out and all heirs receive their entitlements. But claiming an in...

An Overview of Unclaimed Child Trust Funds

The Child Trust Fund (CTF) is a government run fund designed as an investment for children. The fund no longer runs but many parents are unaware that if they...

Should You Pay a Fee to Find Lost Assets?

Lost assets involves money and there will always be an individual or company willing to charge a fee to trace lost assets for others. But the average person...

Using the Unclaimed Assets Register

The Unclaimed Assets Register (UAR) is a service that helps individuals connect with companies that may hold their lost or forgotten assets. These assets can...

The British Banks Lost Bank Accounts Service

Anyone who is interested in finding lost bank accounts can use a service set up by the British Bankers’ Association along with other financial institutes....

Unclaimed Government Benefits in the UK

Millions of government benefits are left unclaimed in the UK each year. In fact, in one year alone almost 17 billion pounds in UK government benefits went un...

Overcharged on Water Bills: How to Claim?

Disputes Over Time Limits Times limits for reclaiming overcharges have often been disputed by companies and the customers who are reclaiming their payments....

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