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blambert Posts: 1 Newbie

1 February 2011 at 2:45PM in Debt free diaries

I keep getting these phone calls asking if I have any unsecured debts It is always from an Indian call centre and they say it is a government backed scheme to get rid of your unsecured debts. Ended up spending nearly one hour on phone with three people can any one tell me what they are all about have not committed myself to anything just want to know if it is genuine

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