Property News · January 17, 2018

We’re owed £26,500 by SSE, but can’t get it to pay up


It’s compensation we won 10 months ago for a transformer in our garden – why is the electricity company dragging its feet?Two years ago, after reading in the Guardian about compensation for electricity power lines crossing private land, I applied in respect of an SSE transformer in my garden. The firm that handled my claim negotiated £26,500, which I accepted.That was 10 months ago. Since then, solicitors handling the legal “deed of easement” have been unable to obtain the payment, advising me that it is the sheer volume of claims that is delaying SSE. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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