Debt Companies

UK’s Best Debt Advice Charities

Topic: Debt Companies | Posted: 34 weeks 6 days
The UK is very lucky to have a wide range of debt advice charities.

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One in three problems is debt related, says CAB

Topic: Debt Companies | Posted: 1 year 43 weeks
One in three problems seen by the Citizens Advice is now debt related. The CAB is calling on the debt industry to review how it handles debts so more people can help themselves.

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i have just been contacted by a company chasing a debt from 1998,


can this legally be enforced due to the time elapsed

UK debt collector trying to contact though I no longer live in the UK


I stupidly, and regrettedly left Dubai in a hurry 10 years ago, and left around £3500 car loan debt, now I have discovered a debt collector in the UK is trying to contact me at an old address to recover the money supposedly for the bank in Dubai.

Alliance & Leicester have 'written' off my account but no conntact?


I've been in an IVA for the past 3 years, have been very lucky with my creditors in them accepting my offers of payments.
However, I recently rang Alliance & Leicester about my loan, I wanted to know the remainder balance to evaluate how long I had to go. They informed me that my account had been 'written off' and passed to a Debt Collection agency and they couldn't provide me with any details.

Can we have a charge applied to our house, when we have equity release already?


We already have Equity Release on our house up to the maximum from a few years ago. It is a lifetime mortgage. I have been told that a creditor will not be able to put a charge on the house because of the equity release already on it. Is that true?

What is the minimum payment per month, by law you have to pay a debt recovery agency?


If you have offered a monthly instalment offer to a debt collection agency, even if it is a small amount, can they demand you pay a larger instalment? Even if you cannot afford that amount and they have already accepted your payment. Can they take legal action against you if do not comply, even if you have explained to them that it is more than you can afford?

what possesions can debt collectors take from my home


URGENT: letters sent to very distant relatives about me SCARY


Hi
I been living abroad for 5 years. My dad called me this morning and said that a distant aunt and my dad brother ( who live at different addresses ) recently received letters from Solicitors or something offical like that and that were looking for me.

They were demanding for my whereabouts and address under my maiden name.