Close Assistance DCA Help & Advice

An amusing one here!

"Dear sirs,

Re: Agreement Number
Car Number Plate

You have failed to maintain contracted payments under the above agreement and our Client has instructed Close Assistance to deal with this case.

It is imperative you contact us IMMEDIATELY on 0114 242 9313 to discuss this matter.

Under no circumstances should you contact our Clinet directly - all discussions must be with Close Assistance.

Our lines are open Monday - Friday 8am to 9pm, Saturday 8am to 4pm, Sunday 10am to 4pm. You MUST call us IMMEDIATELY.

Yours Faithfully"

No real address, no mention of who their client is, nor of assignment of debt, etc...

I know this relates to Black Horse. Can i ignore this letter? Must I call or just write back?
Debts at 02/02/20: c£225,000 inc CCs of <£1000 repaid in full monthly
Debts at 14/07/10: £278,091 inc £24k unenforceable and £16k consumer debt. But House no longer derelict!!!
LBM: 14/08/07; Debt at LBM: £287131 inc CCs: £37,202.55;

Comments

  • Leixlip1
    Leixlip1 Posts: 372 Forumite
    They are a Sheffield based debt collection agency who seem to specialise in debts related to cars/car-loans. Suggest you deal with Black Horse/request that Black Horse confirm they have passd any debt on. Do you actually owe anything?
  • stapeley
    stapeley Posts: 2,315 Forumite
    hi, do not ring them or give them your number ! They will never stop pestering you .
  • hbslc
    hbslc Posts: 252 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    Thanks stapeley I'll contact Black Horse. I owe Black Horse money on a car loan - but didn't pay it last week.
    Debts at 02/02/20: c£225,000 inc CCs of <£1000 repaid in full monthly
    Debts at 14/07/10: £278,091 inc £24k unenforceable and £16k consumer debt. But House no longer derelict!!!
    LBM: 14/08/07; Debt at LBM: £287131 inc CCs: £37,202.55;
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