Debt collectors keep pursuing me for a stranger’s bills
The GuardianMonday, September 15, 2025 at 6:00:56 AM
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A reader has faced harassment from debt collectors for a decade due to a name mix-up with a stranger. Despite efforts to resolve the issue, including hiring a solicitor, the reader continues to receive demands for payment on debts they do not owe.
Editor’s Note: This situation highlights the challenges individuals face when dealing with debt collection agencies, especially when mistaken identity is involved. It raises important questions about consumer protection and the responsibilities of these agencies.
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