Written by John Kruse, one of the leading experts on Bailiff Law, this consumer friendly guide is essential reading for anyone who comes into contact with a bailiff.
The book is easy to understand and clearly explains the rights
a bailiff has, and also what they cannot do when collecting debts and repossessing goods etc.
my wife has been sent a letter by these people asking for payment for an account which according to them is in arrears
my wife has no knowledge of these people whatsoever
after looking through the forums i can see that this company is well known to several members of the forum
they have an account number and an agreement number
there is a telephone number but it is an 0870 number which is likely to cost a fortune
how do i go about finidng out what this so called debt refers to
Hi Nathuk, welcome to the CAG forums, do spend some time reading around these forums as you will pick up some very useful information...Have a look here - Letter number 18 might be a good start....make sure you send it recorded too... - The Consumer Forums - debt collectors - and do keep us posted, any help needed then do please shout...
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