Expatica news

Debt agencies hassle consumers over unenforceable energy and telecome bills

Deco’s Regional office in the Algarve has received numerous complaints from consumers who are being plagued by debt collectors, pressing to extract payment for old telecommunications and energy company bills.

The debt collectors are working through lists that are so old – some of them almost 10 years overdue – that customers are under no legal obligation to pay for services for which they have never been sent a bill.

———–

© algarvedailynews.com

The above content produced by algarvedailynews.com is not intended for commercial use and may not be republished by third parties either wholly or in part unless permission is sought and granted and the source credited.

——————-