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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Unenforceable Credit Agreements. Are your Credit Agreements legally compliant?
Posted in Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged consumer credit act, consumer credit act 1974, credit agreement, unenforceable credit agreement, unenforceable credit agreements, Unenforceable Loans on 28/10/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Write Off Credit Card Debt: Can you Do It Yourself?
Posted in In the News, Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged credit agreement, credit issues, write off credit card debt on 01/07/2009 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
£19 000 written off MBNA credit cards
Posted in In the News, Success Cases, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged credit agreement, credit issues, MBNA on 01/07/2009 | Leave a Comment »
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.
Recovering Extortionate Charges – MBNA | Credit Issues Ltd
Posted in In the News, Success Cases, Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged credit agreement, credit card balance, credit issues, MBNA, true copy on 19/06/2009 | Leave a Comment »
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.
Challenging debt through Credit Issues
Posted in In the News, Success Cases, tagged APR, credit agreement, credit issues, credit issues ltd, true copy on 07/06/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Credit Issues recent run of successes in challenging credit card and personal loan balances through the mechanism of requesting “true copies” of the original credit agreements has proved a powerful and effective approach.
How to Clear All Your Unenforceable Credit Agreements
Posted in In the News, Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged amount of credit, APR, consumer credit act 1974, credit agreement, credit issues, interest rate, loan agreement, unenforceable credit on 03/05/2009 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
How to clear your debts easily and legally
Posted in In the News, Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged april 2007, bbc panorama, consumer credit act 1974, credit agreement, credit card debt, finance agreements audited, rankine, unenforceable agreements on 02/05/2009 | 1 Comment »
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 [...]
Banks hounding customers for debts which could well be unenforceable.
Posted in In the News, Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged april 2007, credit agreement, lloyds tsb bank, Unenforceable Loan on 16/04/2009 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
How to Write Off Credit Card Debt Legally
Posted in Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged april 07, consumer credit act 1974, credit agreement, credit card, enforceable, individual voluntary arrangement, insolvency, iva, protected trust deed, Unenforceable, write off credit card, write off debt on 04/04/2009 | Leave a Comment »
These are two equally powerful and perfectly lawful actions that anyone can take to write off their credit card debt legally.
Are Your Credit Agreements Unlawful and Potentially Unenforceable?
Posted in Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged agreement, credit agreement, credit card, debt, debt advice, enforceable, loan, ministry of justice, Unenforceable on 29/03/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Many people have successfully pursued their creditors and have had thousands of pounds worth of debt written off.
Write Off Credit Card Debt
Posted in In the News, Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged bbc panorama, consumer credit act, credit agreement, write off debt on 07/02/2009 | Leave a Comment »
There’s been a lot in the media recently about people who’ve been able to write off credit card debt
Unenforceable Credit Agreements
Posted in Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged consumer credit law, credit agreement, financial compensation, no win no fee, solicitors, unenforceable credit agreements, written off on 06/02/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Some Solicitors specialise in Consumer Credit Law, possessing the necessary experience and resources to ensure that Clients unenforceable Credit Cards and Loan Agreements are written off by their Lenders. They will ensure that Clients Lenders do not contact their clients directly or register adverse credit information against them and that their Client obtains the very [...]
Unenforceable Fixed Term loans and Credit Cards
Posted in Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged april 2007, consumer credit act 1974, credit agreement, Unenforceable, unenforceable credit agreements, Unenforceable Loan on 28/12/2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you have taken out a loan before April 2007 then there is a high possibility that that loan agreement or credit card is unenforceable.
Clear off Debts Legally | Unfair Credit Agreements | April 2007 write off debt
Posted in In the News, Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged april 2007, bank charges, bbc panorama, clear credit cards, clear debt, clear debt legally, consumer credit act 1974, consumer credit law, credit agreement, debt write off, radio 4, unfair credit agreement, write off debt on 21/11/2008 | Leave a Comment »
Changes in the Consumer Credit Act 1974 has meant that debts can now be challenged in court and if they are deemed unfair the debts can be written off.
Write Off Unfair Credit Agreements under the Consumer Credit Act 1974
Posted in Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged consumer credit act 1974, credit agreement, debt write off, Unenforceable, unfair credit agreement, write off debt legally, write off unfair credit agreement on 16/11/2008 | Leave a Comment »
Did you know that up to 70% of all Credit Agreements could be Unenforceable?
BBC Panorama: British law firm says it is writing off one in four consumer debts
Posted in In the News, Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged amanda rankine, basil rankine, bbc panorama, cant pay wont pay, consumer credit act, consumer credit law, credit agreement, credit loophole, unfair credit agreement, write off debt legally on 10/11/2008 | 1 Comment »
A Panorama documentary to be broadcast tonight on BBC One reveals how growing numbers of people are escaping their consumer debts by finding flaws in the paperwork.