The sites use similar or slightly amended domain names which imply that they are affiliated to organisations such as Citizens Advice, Advice UK, National Debtline or the Consumer Credit Counselling Service. Some of the website names also imply that they have some official status or sanction from the Government.
Posts Tagged ‘Office of fair trading’
OFT seeks closure of ‘look alike’ debt advice websites
Posted in In the News, tagged citizens advice, consumer credit counselling services, debt advice, National debtline, Office of fair trading, oft, Unenforceable, write off credit card, write off loan on 09/03/2009 | Leave a Comment »
OFT Victory In Bank Charges Case
Posted in In the News, Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged bank charge, bank charges, british bankers association, consumer contract, Office of fair trading, oft, rbs, royal bank of scotland, Unenforceable Loan, unfair bank charges, unfair credit card on 05/03/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bank charges can now be assessed for fairness by the Office of Fair Trading after the High Court ruled in its favour today.
Unenforceable Loan Agreements
Posted in In the News, Unenforceable Loans, tagged april 2007, loan agreement, Office of fair trading, oft, Payment Protection Insurance, PPI, unenforceable loan agreement on 15/02/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s a surprising fact. If you took out a loan agreement before April 2007, there’s a strong chance it is unenforceable.
Legally Write off Credit Cards and Loan Debts | Frequently Asked Questions
Posted in FAQ's, Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged claims management company, clear personal loans, consumer credit act 1974, consumer credit law, consumer credit lawyers, credit issues, FAQ, illegal credit card, ministry of justice, Office of fair trading, unenforceable contract, unenforceable credit, unfair credit agreement, write off credit card, write off debt, write off debt legally on 22/11/2008 | 1 Comment »
Figures are already showing that a staggering number of credit agreements taken out prior to April 2007 are legally unenforceable.
Unfair Credit Agreements and The Consumer Credit Act 1974
Posted in Unenforceable Loans, Unfair Credit Card Agreements, tagged APR, consumer credit act 1974, debt free, extortionate credit agreements, financial ombudsman, Office of fair trading, unfair credit agreement, write off credit card on 17/11/2008 | Leave a Comment »
There is nothing worse to break customer’s confidence in a business than being ripped off or treated unfairly by disreputable businesses.
Millions of Personal Loan Agreements could be unenforceable | The Guardian Newspaper
Posted in Payment Protection Insurance, Unenforceable Loans, tagged APR, consumer credit agreement, Office of fair trading, Payment Protection Insurance, Unenforceable Loans, write off loan debt, write off unenforceable loans on 01/11/2008 | Leave a Comment »
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