European Debt Recovery Services – An update
During our initial enquiries we failed to spot a website; however a site has now been bought to our attention. From a legal standpoint there are a number of issues. Firstly, there is no reference to the registration details of the company, a legal requirement. The lack of a corporate address is also very worrying. […]
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Hunter Rock and Venture Compliance – Two peas in a pod
Following on from our recent article concerning Contract Debt Relief Centre and European Debt Recovery, as we stated, we have established that these two outfits are merely lead generators for Hunter Rock Associates and Venture Compliance, both of whom we will delve into later but first we thought we would expose a seriously disgusting scam […]
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2010 forward to 2022 – Nothing changes
Part of the role of the TCA is to spend time researching the global timeshare market, both from the resort and developer point of view and also the peripheral side of the industry. Given that globally the numbers of families that own timeshare may sound enormous, the reality is that in population terms this is […]
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When Section 75 let’s you down
When Section 75 let’s you down Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 is an incredibly powerful piece of legislation to protect consumers who used a credit card to make a purchase. Provided over £100 was spent on the card, but not above £30,000 then this legislation offers full protection in case something should […]
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When timeshare finance goes wrong, who’s responsible?
In this article it must be said that we are only going to focus on loan agreements from UK financial institutions for the purchase of timeshare in Spain. Although we cannot definitively point out the exact protective legislation, we will be looking at the possible involvement of the lending regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) […]
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The Trials and Tribulations of Section 75 of the CCA 1974 Unravelled
Over the years we have produced a number of articles covering the protection afforded by Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974. Without spending too much time going over the act in detail, basically S75 provides protection for credit card purchases over £100 but not exceeding £30,000. The legislation covers the full purchase price […]
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