If you find yourself struggling with an outstanding debt, at some stage you could be contacted by a debt collector. In this situation, remember that both debtors and debt collectors have rights and obligations. For example, a debt collector cannot take money directly from your bank account or salary without a court order.
A debt collector may contact you to demand payment for a debt, to explain the consequences of you failing to pay a debt, or to organise alternative payment arrangements. This contact may be made at reasonable hours over the phone, face to face, at work, or via email and social media, though they can only visit your home or another agreed location as a last resort when other methods of contact have failed.
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