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29. PPI claims and charges for claims management services: general

(1) This section and sections 30 to 32 make provision for a fee cap to apply in certain circumstances to charges for regulated services provided in connection with a PPI claim.

(2) The following provisions explain terms used in those sections.

(3) The fee cap applicable to the amount charged for regulated services provided in connection with a PPI claim is 20% of the amount recovered for the claimant in satisfaction of the claim.

Accordingly, where nothing is recovered (whether or not a claim has been made or concluded) the fee cap is zero.

(4) But the charging of a reasonable amount for work done for the claimant is not to be regarded as exceeding the fee cap for a PPI claim if -

(a) the amount is charged for regulated services provided in connection with the claim,

(b) no other amount is charged for those services,

(c) the claimant has terminated the agreement governing the provision of such services (whether before or after the making of a claim), and

(d) the termination was not ach

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