Man Jailed Over $1.25 Million Timeshare Scam

Friday 19th April 2024

Police in Singapore have arrested a 42 year old man for running a timeshare scam which stole $1.25 million from it’s victims.
Mohamed Yasin Karuli has been jailed in Singapore after being convicted in court for running a bogus timeshare recovery business and an unauthorised investment scheme.
Police discovered that Karuli coerced victims into […]

Company accused of mis-selling timeshares

Friday 19th April 2024

The UK finance watchdog is investigating a firm accused of mis-selling timeshares to British holidaymakers. The resort is part owned by ex-Man United players Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville, who invested in the resort.
£47 million in loans were given to British holidaymakers who were persuaded to buy timeshares in Malta. However, the […]

Man Sentenced For Scamming Vulnerable Widows

Friday 19th April 2024

A conman from Wales has been sentenced to eight months imprisonment, for his scam which saw elderly vulnerable widows conned out of thousands.
Jason Edwards, 42 from Swansea persuaded the women to part with their cash by convincing them they needed insurance for household goods. He was accused of deliberately confusing them with […]

Bluegreen Vacations Launches New ‘High Tech’ Resort

Friday 19th April 2024

Bluegreen Vacations, is set to officially open its doors in the heart of New Orleans with the Marquee, the newest addition to the Vacation ownership giants catalogue. The Marquee, offers a unique experience for guests, it will feature an immersive guest experience using augmented reality, the first to be used in the […]

A mum claims her TUI holiday was ruined by noisy builders

Friday 19th April 2024

A mum who saved to take her son and mother on holiday, was left in tears by abusive hotel staff and loud building work.
Zara Charlton booked a trip through TUI travel operator for her, her son and mother to stay for a week at the Tasia Maris Gardens in Nissi Beach, Cyprus.
Ms […]

Family Holiday Turns into Nightmare

Friday 19th April 2024

A grandmother who paid for her family to visit Egypt, is left waiting for answers as Tui refuse to refund their nightmare holiday.
The family of five from Devon were looking forward to their ‘special treat’ a luxury five-star all-inclusive holiday to Egypt. But things quickly took a turn for the worse when […]

SPANISH TIMESHARE COMPENSATION CLAIMS. FACT OR FICTION?

Friday 19th April 2024

Have you seen the great news about the Spanish timeshare cases?  Well, if you haven’t then you really must read all about it, but we’ll give you an abridged version of what it’s all about and what you have missed so far.
Rumour has it that the Spanish courts have been busy finding […]

Terrifying new scam targeting families

Friday 19th April 2024

Virtual kidnappings are terrifying families across the US and authorities warn cases are on the rise in the UK.
“I have your son”, the terrifying words coming from their son’s phone number from a man claiming to be holding their son hostage, until they agree to pay up.
In April a couple in their […]

TSB Promises To Refund Victims Of Fraud

Friday 19th April 2024

TSB has become the first bank in the UK to guarantee all its customers will be refunded in full if they are the victim of a fraud.
Now, 5.2 million TSB customers will now be covered by the ‘Fraud Refund Guarantee’. TSB is the first bank to act under building pressure to help […]

Another Successful Claim

Friday 19th April 2024

Mercantile Claims are one of the UK’s leading timeshare termination and claims management specialists. We have successfully helped thousands of clients terminate their timeshare obligations.
We are delighted to share with our readers yet another successful claim for one of our clients who have received a settlement of over £8,000.
At some point, many […]