Consumers abused while OFT ‘regulates’

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 14th March 2012 19:00.

*Just when I thought my confidence in the Office of Fair Trading’s regulatory prowess could sink no lower, the inbox pings and a press release...

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On 11th May 2010 I bought 'stock goods' from SCS in the form of a corner L shape sofa for £x amount to be delivered on the 27th May. On delivery they broke my light (left me to clear up even though I couldn't walk due to my back), scraped the sofa, cushions all plucked, sofa didn't...

MoJ announces consultation on bailiff reform

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 13th January 2012 18:31.

A legally-binding regulatory regime for bailiffs will be introduced following a spring consultation on proposals announced today by the government....
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Co-op confirms second-round bid for Lloyds' branches

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 4th November 2011 20:06.

The Co-operative Group has confirmed it will submit a second-round bid next week for the hundreds of branches being sold by Lloyds Banking Group.......

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I recently took out a home insurance[img]http://www.consumeractiongroup.co.uk/forum/autolinker/images/link3.gif[/img] policy with dial direct after the kwik fit fiasco, got a good premium but when they sent out the paperwork I forgot to return the signed credit agreement now they want...

Has anyone seen the Yahoo! news this evening? It would appear that the future of the BoA operation in Chester (European credit card HQ) is in doubt with a possibility of 3500 job losses. They are pulling out of the UK credit card market due to huge losses. They are saying they bought the business in...

Hey Niddy,

I' ve followed your website purely out of necessity. 2009 was a dreadful year for me; business slowed to nil levels, my business partner ( the senior partner, no less, of a law firm ) was a crook, daughter decided to end her marriage ( quite rightly ) to a vilolent drunk who...

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Are there any things which can be used as bargaining tools (if the name is appropriate at all)?
I have SARed one of my, sadly, not UE debt (post April 2007) to claim back charges or rather offer F&F on adjusted balance.
But they have...