An increasing number of us are routinely paying for goods with plastic. Using credit and debit cards has undeniable benefits: It allows us to track and manage our spending, it provides automatic proof of purchase, it enables us to collect rewards or points, and perhaps most significantly it gives us some protection against dodgy traders [...]
April 4th, 2009 | Catriona | 0 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "Credit Cards Equal Liability"
Consumer Credit Act and Your Rights
There is growing awareness of Consumer Rights in relation to The Consumer Credit Act (CCA). We will deal with the most useful ones here.
Cooling off and your right to cancel
You will benefit from a cooling off period if the credit agreement was made in one of the following ways:
For agreements signed away from the creditor’s [...]
February 25th, 2009 | Catriona | 19 comments | Continued
Consumer Credit Act
The Consumer Credit Act is a huge piece of legislation. Understanding it is not an easy task, made harder still by all the amendments and reforms which have taken place in recent years. Nevertheless, these changes have been designed to benefit consumers by providing further clarification and additional rights. In this section, we will look [...]
September 15th, 2008 | Catriona | 29 comments | Continued
