22 December, 2010
20 December, 2010
Targeted enforcement action is being taken as part of work to improve standards in the home collected credit industry.
17 December, 2010
Payday lenders are warned that they must not misuse direct debit facilities to vary the amount or date of a loan repayment.
17 December, 2010
[2010] EWHC 2162 (Admin)
15 December, 2010
Bank of England publishes survey which considers the continuing financial difficulties facing households.
14 December, 2010
Research commissioned by Money Advice Trust looking at effect of economy on demand for debt advice from free-to-client advice sector.
7 December, 2010
30 November, 2010
Consultation on proposal to create a unified Courts and Tribunal Service.
29 November, 2010
Companies that have been charging too much for their energy also urged to reduce their prices and refund any overcharges to consumers.
29 November, 2010
[2010] EWCA Civ 1344
29 November, 2010
However proposal to guarantee the right of access to a basic payment account needs to be accompanied by measures to addresss the complex issues relating to the demand for banking facilities amongst the unbanked.
25 November, 2010
[2010] UKSC 50
23 November, 2010
Joint letter to Housing Minister supports the FSA’s proposals to introduce affordability and income checks.
23 November, 2010
Investigation uncovered instances of charging orders being used to secure debts of less than £600.
15 November, 2010
Proposals including taking employment and certain debt and housing matters 'out of scope'.
15 November, 2010
New Regulations issued in relation to the Home Owner and Debtor Protection (Scotland) Act 2010 that introduced a new route into bankruptcy, which does not depend on action by creditors.
11 November, 2010
New Shelter survey highlights that 'thousands of people are hanging on to their homes by the skin of their teeth’
11 November, 2010
Council of Mortgage Lenders highlights that repossessions in the third quarter of 2010 were down five per cent on the previous quarter, and 27 per cent less than the same time in 2009.
11 November, 2010
Consumer Credit Counselling Service selected for one-year pilot scheme involving up to 100 bureaux.
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