please help ;-(

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mrmaxxi wrote: »

Ah ok thanks! Im worried though if i contact them by letter that this will then be longer than the 3 days they said i had to contact them by, would this have any consequences?

Nope. They only give you 3 days to try and panic you.

mrmaxxi wrote: »

if i paid by debit card and not direct debit would they still be able to take money without my consent? i just want the debt cleared as soon as i can! thnkyou

As I posted, never pay by card or direct debit.

mrmaxxi

ok so tomorrow i will call the national debt line, find some template letters and try to arrange for a paying in book. I feel so much better, thankyou both :-)

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mrmaxxi wrote: »

ok so tomorrow i will call the national debt line, find some template letters and try to arrange for a paying in book. I feel so much better, thankyou both :-)

That sounds like a good plan.

If you start to take control of the situation and get some professional advice, then all of a sudden these things aren't as scary as you had imagined.