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It is estimated 85% of customers take out loan protection insurance when purchasing a loan, credit card or a mortgage for redundancy insurance or critical illness cover. However, many customers have purchased loans without realising that payment protection is attached, or have been mis-sold credit cover with their loans, resulting in paying unnecessary insurance.

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If you have any unenforceable credit agreements you could reclaim thousand of pounds. You can use a Claims Management Company to help you write off your loan or credit card.

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Claims management firms say that an average client has 10 financial products, of which four can be claimed against.

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Free Yourself of Credit Card Debt
In the current times of economic crisis, credit card debt has become widespread. If you are paying just the minimum monthly dues on your credit cards it is perhaps a futile attempt to get rid of the debt. In reality, this approach of clearing your credit card debt may take [...]

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The Consumer Credit Act 1974 was introduced to protect consumers from banks and lending institutions. It sets out guidelines that must be followed by banks when providing documentation for loans and credit agreements.

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If so it may be wholly unenforceable against you !!

The topic of finance mis-selling by lenders (including the high street banks) is certainly a very hot topic on consumer websites and consumer media programmes.

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It is quite possible for you to go through this whole procedure and write off credit card debt by yourself. There is nothing to stop you.
However, the implications for legally withholding payment of a debt in the event of no credit agreement being found are mixed. The creditor may register defaults (despite knowing that they [...]

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Solicitors manage every case at every stage in order to write off credit card debt. They take details of your debts and their specialist legal team challenge the agreements with the lenders.

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If certain clauses in the contract do not comply with the provisions of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 and ancillary regulations then the debt will be deemed to be unenforceable.

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An application was received at the Credit Issues office from a client with over £24 600 on 3 separate credit cards, with all cards being with the same bank, MBNA.

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In a worrying turn of events, the average person’s debt to credit cards, store cards or bank loans in the UK has risen to £6,400, reveals a survey released today by YouGov for Guardian Group Financial.

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Several rulings by various District Judges have validated that strategy and in most cases so far, those “true copies” have not been made available. So with no documentation forthcoming, a positive outcome for Credit Issues’ clients challenging the entire balance (whether they are being pursued by the original lending institution or the debt has been assigned to a debt collection agency) is highly likely.

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An increasing number of consumers are realising that you can challenge legally unenforceable debts. Credit Issues has done just that with £1.5 million of consumer debt this year alone.
They’ve proved successfully that a contract which breaches the terms and requirements of Consumer Credit Act 1974 is not enforceable by the lender or the Court. People [...]

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Over the last 12 months there has been an increase in the amount of people who find themselves in debt.
This is due to a number of reasons and matters have not improved with the onset of recession here in the UK. However, in times of doom and gloom there are always companies who re-focus their [...]

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Do you need to do something about your credit card and loan debt?
Are your monthly payments out of control?
Can’t see a way out of the spiral of debt?
 
If you are worried – why not have your credit card and other finance agreements audited to see if they are invalid and therefore unfair and unenforceable agreements.
Over the [...]

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Have you recently received a letter through the post from your lender offering you increased credit limits or providing you with credit card cheques you never asked for?
If so, and if your original loan agreement was taken out before April 2007 you may well find that the agreement is unenforceable.
It is an increasingly common and [...]

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Credit Issues continues its recent run of success in challenging credit card and personal loan balances through the mechanism of requesting “true copies” of the original credit agreements with lenders on behalf of its clients.

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Under the Consumer Credit Act of 1974, there are specific rules that lenders must follow when making a new credit card or loan to a consumer. If these rules are not followed, the credit agreement can be deemed unenforceable. Unenforceable agreements can lead to debts being either reduced or completely cleared.
 
So how do you know [...]

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During a downturn, carrying debts can be more dangerous than ever and in general, the deeper the downturn, the more important it is for people with financial problems to seek debt advice early.
1 in 33 people currently in work will become unemployed in 2009 while 2,831 people are made redundant every day. Every 4.5 minutes, [...]

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The government has launched an “impartial financial advice service” to consumers living in the North East and North West of England through a website or via a telephone helpline on 0300 500 5000.
The service cost £12million to establish following recommendations from the Thorsen Review and aims to reach up to 750,000 people by spring 2010. [...]

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Have you ever received abusive and threatening telephone calls?
Well hundreds of thousands of people are getting such calls up to ten times a day and it seems there’s nothing they can do about it because it’s not from some stalker or pervert in a plastic mac – it’s from their own banks.
The Sunday Times yesterday [...]

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Would you like your credit card debt to be completely written off?
Do not confuse with unfair bank charges or re-claiming banking ‘fines’. Specialists can analyse whether your credit card balance is unenforceable. If this is found to be the case your balance could be cleared, written off and cancelled.
Not many people are aware that many [...]

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If your credit card was issued before the 1st April 2007 you will want to know all about this credit card claim services. With each credit card review their credit card audit team will analyse whether the credit card agreement is unenforceable or flawed.
 
If your credit card contract / agreement is held to be unenforceable [...]

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The client in question approached Credit Issues to look at what could be done to help following the assignation and sale of the debt by a major lender to the self styled Swedish “credit management” company

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It’s not just homeowners and those with a mortgage that are feeling the crunch in the current economic climate!

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