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Excellent service received from this company

Excellent service received from this company

Excellent service received from this company, very well informed, after contacting this company they replied in a timely manner and kept checking with us to make sure we still needed support. Highly recommended

I can’t stress enough what KwikChex has done for me

I can’t stress enough what KwikChex has done for me

With all the help from June, I got through this couple of weeks, I can’t stress enough what KwikChex has done for me. Thank you June you are an amazing person, and great company to go to. All the best to you and the people who work at KwikChex. Regards Velma

June Payne is absolutely brilliant

June Payne is absolutely brilliant

June Payne is absolutely brilliant and provided an excellent, exceptional service, patiently guiding me from start to finish. We are most grateful and cannot thank her enough for all her help and assistance. First Class.

ASA rules on more misleading debt advice ads

ASA rules on more misleading debt advice ads

KwikChex has previously reported on the Advertising Standards Authority rulings in favour of the Money and Pensions Service, which had challenged the legitimacy of paid-for search advertisements promoting debt relief solutions. The ASA has now ruled against two further companies promoting debt relief advice via paid-fo

June Payne’s help was invaluable

June Payne’s help was invaluable

June Payne’s help was invaluable, responding to my emails with prompt, sound advice. Their service was completely free. Beware any unsolicited approach from companies or individuals offering a service for a fee or a no win no fee, no matter how genuine and empathetic they may seem and they have probably obtained your d

They gave me a lot of support

They gave me a lot of support

They gave me a lot of support. They had a lot of patience and I could not have done this without June’s advice and information.

What a difference after speaking to June

What a difference after speaking to June

What a difference after speaking to June. June knew what she was talking about, pointed me in the right direction, I really can’t thank her enough.

ASA uphold complaint against LC International Ltd t/a Ladbrokes

ASA uphold complaint against LC International Ltd t/a Ladbrokes

The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint against LC International Ltd t/a Ladbrokes. A complaint was raised regarding a video on demand (VOD) ad for a Ladbrokes mobile phone app, which was aired on All4 on 25 October 2020. "The complainant challenged whether the ad depicted gambling behaviour

Man to pay £25,000 damages over negative TrustPilot review

Man to pay £25,000 damages over negative TrustPilot review

Credit: BBC News, 9/02/21 A man who left a negative review of a legal firm on the TrustPilot website has been ordered to pay £25,000 ($34,000) in libel damages. "Philip James Waymouth engaged London law firm Summerfield Browne online to provide advice but was unsatisfied with the service he received.""He then left a re