Legal

Complaints Procedure

Last updated: January 2025

Apex Debt Collection Limited is committed to providing a high standard of service. If you are unhappy with any aspect of our conduct, we want to hear from you so we can put things right.

Our Commitment

We take all complaints seriously. Whether you are a client who has instructed us, or a debtor who has been contacted by us, you have the right to raise a complaint and receive a prompt, fair response.

We aim to resolve all complaints as quickly as possible and to learn from feedback to continuously improve our service.

How to Make a Complaint

You can make a complaint by any of the following methods:

Contact our Complaints Team

Email
complaints@apexdebtcollection.co.uk
Post
Complaints Manager, Apex Debt Collection Limited, 74 Winstanley Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EX
Phone
0800 000 0000 (ask for the Complaints Manager)

When making a complaint, please include:

Our Complaints Process

1
Acknowledgement

We will acknowledge receipt of your complaint in writing within 3 business days of receiving it.

2
Investigation

Your complaint will be reviewed by our Complaints Manager, who will investigate thoroughly and impartially. We may contact you during this stage if we need further information.

3
Response

We will provide a full written response within 28 calendar days of receiving your complaint. If we are unable to meet this timescale, we will write to you to explain why and give an updated timeframe.

4
Resolution

Our response will set out our findings and, where appropriate, any steps we will take to resolve the matter. We aim to reach a fair outcome for all parties.

If You Remain Dissatisfied

If you are not satisfied with our final response, you may wish to seek independent advice or escalate your complaint further. Options available to you include:

Record Keeping

We maintain a log of all complaints received, the outcomes, and any actions taken. This helps us to identify patterns and make improvements to our service. Complaint records are retained for a minimum of 3 years.