Debt Verification And Harassment

Summary

To address concerns about council tax debt collection, include proof of debt ownership under the Consumer Credit Act 1974, detailed fee breakdown as per The Taking Control of Goods (Fees) Regulations 2014, and address harassment under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997. Relevant case laws include Harrison v. Link Financial Ltd [2011] EWHC B3 (Mercantile) for debt ownership, Harrison v. Southwark LBC [2001] EWCA Civ 19 for fee breakdown, and Ferguson v British Gas Trading Ltd [2009] EWCA Civ 46 for harassment. Verification of liability orders is required under the Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992.

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Thank you for providing your location. Based on your situation, here are some relevant points and case laws that you can include in your letter for maximum impact:
Relevant Points:
*. **Proof of Debt Ownership:**
- Under the Consumer Credit Act *, creditors must provide proof of debt ownership.

*. **Detailed Fee Breakdown:**
- As per The Taking Control of Goods (Fees) Regulations *, bailiffs must provide a clear breakdown of fees.
*. **Harassment:**
- Harassment by bailiffs is prohibited under the Protection from Harassment Act *.
*. **Liability Order Verification:**
- Verification of liability orders is required under the Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations *.
Suggested Case Laws:
*. **Proof of Debt Ownership:**
- **Harrison v. Link Financial Ltd [*] EWHC B3 (Mercantile)**

*. **Fee Breakdown:**
- **Harrison v. Southwark LBC [*] EWCA Civ ***
*. **Harassment:**
- **Ferguson v British Gas Trading Ltd [*] EWCA Civ ***
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Carry on DRM point *.
Certainly, I can assist with that. Here's a refined version of your formal complaint letter with relevant case laws for maximum impact:
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[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, Postcode]
[Email Address]
[Date]
[Bailiff Company Name]
[Company Address]
[City, Postcode]
**Subject: Formal Complaint and Request for Proof of Debt and Fee Breakdown**
**Dear [Recipient Name],**
I am writing to formally address several concerns regarding your recent actions and demands in relation to a council tax debt purportedly owed by me. I believe that the conduct of your bailiffs has been inappropriate and possibly unlawful, and I require immediate clarification and resolution of the following issues:
*. **Proof of Debt Ownership:**
- Under the **Consumer Credit Act ***, you must provide proof of debt ownership.
- Relevant Case Law: **Harrison v. Link Financial Ltd [*] EWHC B3 (Mercantile)**.
*. **Detailed Fee Breakdown:**
- As per **The Taking Control of Goods (Fees) Regulations ***, bailiffs must provide a clear breakdown of fees.
- Relevant Case Law: **Harrison v. Southwark LBC
Carry on from this point: Relevant Case Law: **Harrison v. Southwark LBC
Certainly, here is the continuation of your letter with the necessary case laws added for maximum impact:
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[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, Postcode]
[Email Address]
[Date]
[Bailiff Company Name]
[Company Address]
[City, Postcode]
**Subject: Formal Complaint and Request for Proof of Debt and Fee Breakdown**
**Dear [Recipient Name],**
I am writing to formally address several concerns regarding your recent actions and demands in relation to a council tax debt purportedly owed by me. I believe that the conduct of your bailiffs has been inappropriate and possibly unlawful, and I require immediate clarification and resolution of the following issues:
*. **Proof of Debt Ownership:**
- Under the **Consumer Credit Act ***, you must provide proof of debt ownership.
- Relevant Case Law: **Harrison v. Link Financial Ltd [*] EWHC B3 (Mercantile)**.
*. **Detailed Fee Breakdown:**
- As per **The Taking Control of Goods (Fees) Regulations ***, bailiffs must provide a clear breakdown of fees.
- Relevant Case Law: **Harrison v. Southwark LBC [*] EWCA Civ