Sending Me Threatening Letters?
Q: I got a letter from a debt recovery agency addressed to someone who has not lived at the address for nearly 4 years. I do not owe any money to the company refered to in the letter but I am worried that something bad will happen as they have threatened to turn up at my doorstep! Aside from calling the police if they do, what else can I do to stop these people from sending me threatening letters? I plan on calling them and have already sent them an email explaining the situation - I am on the electoral register and have been for many years.
A: - Call them, and, if necessary write to them. Provided you can, if required, demonstrate your own identity then there won't be a problem. Debt collectors are used to things like this - people who owe money often move house in order to try and