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Claim Tracker Worksheet

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#Claim Details

Field Your Information
Claim Type [e.g., Motor Finance, Tenancy Deposit, Flight Delay]
Company Name
Account/Reference Number
Amount Claimed £
Date Issue Occurred
Time Limit Deadline

#Key Dates

Milestone Date Notes
Issue first noticed
First contact with company
Formal complaint sent
Acknowledgement received
8-week deadline
Final response received
Escalated to ombudsman
Ombudsman decision
Payment received

#Correspondence Log

Use this to track every contact with the company:

Date Method Who Summary Response?
Email / Phone / Post Yes / No
Email / Phone / Post Yes / No
Email / Phone / Post Yes / No
Email / Phone / Post Yes / No
Email / Phone / Post Yes / No
Email / Phone / Post Yes / No

#Phone Call Log

Date Time Called Spoke To Ref Number Summary

#Evidence Checklist

Document Have It? Location/Notes
Original agreement/contract ☐ Yes ☐ No
Receipts / proof of payment ☐ Yes ☐ No
Bank statements ☐ Yes ☐ No
Correspondence (emails/letters) ☐ Yes ☐ No
Photos / screenshots ☐ Yes ☐ No
SAR response ☐ Yes ☐ No
Other: ☐ Yes ☐ No

#Financial Summary

Item Amount
Amount originally paid £
Refund/compensation seeking £
Interest claimed (8%) £
Total claim value £
Offer received £
Final settlement £

#Escalation Checklist

#Company Stage

  • Sent formal complaint
  • Received acknowledgement
  • Waited 8 weeks (or received final response)
  • Received final response letter

#Ombudsman Stage

  • Submitted complaint to ombudsman
  • Received acknowledgement
  • Case assigned to adjudicator
  • Received adjudicator's assessment
  • Requested ombudsman's final decision (if needed)
  • Received final decision

#Court Stage (if needed)

  • Sent Letter Before Action
  • Waited 14 days
  • Filed claim on Money Claim Online
  • Paid court fee
  • Served claim on defendant
  • Received defence / acknowledgement
  • Hearing date set
  • Judgment received

#Outcome

Field Details
Final result Won / Lost / Settled
Amount received £
Date received
Time spent (hours)
Effective hourly rate £

#Notes

[Use this space for any additional notes, reminders, or observations about your claim]