OFT seeks closure of ‘look alike’ debt advice websites

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.

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OFT Victory In Bank Charges Case

Bank charges can now be assessed for fairness by the Office of Fair Trading after the High Court ruled in its favour today.

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Unenforceable Loan Agreements

Here’s a surprising fact. If you took out a loan agreement before April 2007, there’s a strong chance it is unenforceable.

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PPI still mis-sold, says Which?

PPI for credit cards costs customers nearly £1bn a year says Which?

Many people are still being misled into buying payment protection insurance (PPI) to cover their credit card payments, Which? claims.

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Write Off Unfair Credit Agreements | Rip Off Credit Forced To Show Its Cards | The Observer Newspaper

People trapped in rip-off credit-card deals could be freed early from their debts under a crackdown on the consumer lending boom to be unveiled this week.

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More Borrowers challenging Credit Agreements with Lenders | The Mortgage Finance Gazette

Proposed changes to the Consumer Credit Act could see more borrowers challenging credit agreements with lenders due to their relationship being deemed to be unfair.

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BBC Video – Unfair Credit Card Agreements. Are you entitled?

A consumer from The Midlands recently had £36,000 of loans and credit card debt written off (as reported by the BBC).
Watch the video of the interview conducted by the BBC below:

Visit www.angliacreditissues.co.uk take the test and find out if you qualify.

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