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Wright Hassall chasing debt from 5 years ago

riskaverse111 · 2024-10-24 20:10:45

Hi all, My dad recently received a letter from Wright Hassall about a balance of £5,368 owed to Cabot Financial. Although my dad wasn't very responsible with his credit, I don't recall him incurring this kind of debt so I was minded to request more information on this. However, when I logged in to the WH portal, it showed…

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sourcrates Posts: 31,478 Ambassador

25 October 2024 at 4:42PM

This dates from 2008, any set aside application has to be made "promptly", there is no set time limit, but I think 18 years may be pushing it ever so slightly.

Again, Cabot can`t do anything with this, no point worrying about it.

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