Bill collections & debt repayment

Description

Collection agencies collect unpaid debts or locate debtors for others. Debt repayment agencies charge a fee to negotiate payment arrangements for people who owe money. The Fair Trading Act and the Collection and Debt Repayment Practices Regulation identify the rules these businesses and the people working for them must follow.

Updated

October 1, 2022

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Bill collections & debt repayment [October 2022]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Bill collection and debt repayment [May 2018]

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Title and publication information

Type

Fact Sheet

Alternative Title

Bill collections & debt repayment : Consumer Protection Act

Alternative Title

Bill collections and debt repayment : Consumer Protection Act

Alternative Title

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Frequency

Irregular

Publisher / Creator Information

Creator

Service Alberta

Publisher

Service Alberta

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic

Business and Industry

Resource Dates

Date Created

2010-09-01

Date Added

2016-07-11T19:33:23.962533

Date Modified

2022-10-01

Date Issued

2010-09-01

Audience information

Consumers General Public

Language

English (Canadian)

Identifiers

Usage / Licence

Licence

Open Government Licence - Alberta

Contact

Contact Name

Consumer Contact Centre

Contact Other

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Bill collections & debt repayment

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