Yes, Robinson Way is a real debt collection agency that is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for matters governed by debt collection laws. They must adhere to all UK debt collection rules. If you have received a genuine letter from Robinson Way, you need to act and not ignore what they say.
Who does Robinson Way collect for?
Robinson Way are a debt purchase and debt collection agency that buy and collect other companies debts, which is why you may not recognise them. Robinson Way basically bulk buy “bad debts” off finance companies and collect defaulted accounts on behalf of Natwest, Cahoot, Paypal and others.
Can Robinson Way take me to court?
Can Robinson Way take me to court? Yes, Robinson Way can take you to court for debts you owe.
How do you get rid of Robinson?
Write to Robinson Way to Request them to Stop Contacting You (If That’s What You Want) Under the FCA guidelines, if you request that a debt collector stop contacting you completely, it must do so (with a few exceptions). Your request must be in writing. You can use our ‘prove the debt letter’ to do this.
Has Robinson way been taken over?
The name Robinson Way, one of the oldest in the UK Collections industry, is to disappear eight years after the business was acquired by Hoist Finance. The company will become Hoist Finance UK. Through Open Banking, customers will now be able to see a more accurate and instant overview of their finances.
Will Hoist Finance take me to court?
Don’t ignore the Hoist Finance debt letter because you can’t afford to pay. If you ignore a Hoist Finance debt letter, they could take the issue to court and get a CCJ for the debt. If that is successful, you will be forced to pay or bailiffs will come to your home to collect a payment.
How long can debt collectors chase you for UK?
six years
For most types of debt in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the limitation period is six years. This applies to most common debt types such as credit or store cards, personal loans, gas or electric arrears, council tax arrears, benefit overpayments, payday loans, rent arrears, catalogues or overdrafts.
Is Robinson way now hoist?
The company will become Hoist Finance UK. Robinson Way now became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hoist Kredit AB and Hoist Finance AB, after its successful acquisition in November 2012.
Will hoist Finance take me to court?
What happens if I dont pay hoist finance?
Failure to respond to Hoist Finance could lead to them recommending that your creditor takes legal action against you. If this happens, you will incur additional fees and charges, so the overall amount you owe will increase.
How long can a company chase a debt UK?
