

People often find that after a period of time, usually around six months, a company to whom they owe money will pass the debt over to a debt collection agency. Paying off debts is not always an easy task when much of the time you are only paying the interest.
Debts that haven’t been paid can be either placed with or sold to a collection agency, as long as they are regulated by the Consumer Credit Act. This is a normal process and applies to many types of consumer debt, such as loans, overdrafts, hire purchase, store cards, catalogues and credit cards. It is recommended that people pay off debts as soon as possible and to keep on top of regular payments. Read more....





