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ASA Ruling on Guardian Recovery Ltd

Guardian Recovery Ltd

4 Tustin Court

Port Way

Preston

PR2 2YQ

Date: 30 December 2015

Media: Facsimile, Internet (on own site)

Sector: Financial

Number of complaints: 1

Agency: None

Complaint Ref: A15-309515

Background

Summary of Council decision:

 

Two issues were investigated, both of which were Upheld.

 

Ad

Two ads for Guardian Recovery Ltd, a debt collection agency:

 

a. A fax received on 28 August 2014 stated "We will collect: overdue accounts, bounced cheques, bad debts. We will: enforce County Court Judgments, trace absconded debtors, credit check potential clients. We offer a guaranteed, fully-inclusive debt recovery service. 110% Money Back Guarantee... Nobody can do more to collect your debt and that's GUARANTEED".

 

b. A claim on the "Services" tab of http://www.guardrec.co.uk, Guardian Recovery's website, seen in July 2015, stated "...The services of our Legal Team can be utilised without incurring the often unnecessary expenses of a separate firm of solicitors or a barrister".

 

For further reading.......

 

https://www.asa.org.uk/Rulings/Adjudications/2015/12/Guardian-Recovery-Ltd/SHP_ADJ_309515.aspx#.VoO4xbaLQgs

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Perhaps they should have had their "Legal Team" check the advertisement before it appeared !

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So theyre bailiffs as well are they?

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