2 September, 2010
1 September, 2010
New figures released by Credit Action also highlight the average interest paid by each household on their total debt is over £2500 each year.
31 August, 2010
Measure available if it is felt that bankrupt's behaviour has been dishonest in some way or there has been ‘unfit’ conduct.
31 August, 2010
Citizens Advice responds to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skill’s call for evidence on the Consumer Rights Directive.
27 August, 2010
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs launches review of water industry regulator to ensure it is 'fit for future challenges'.
27 August, 2010
Government must consider the effect of budget cuts on vulnerable groups and decisions should be evidence-based, fair and transparent.
26 August, 2010
25 August, 2010
Citizens Advice urges government to raise service standards, and avoid hitting vulnerable hardest through rash spending cuts.
25 August, 2010
Legal Services Research Centre publishes findings from an evaluation of debt outreach advice pilots in locations such as prisons, family centres and housing offices.
24 August, 2010
New regulations that exclude the discharge of student loans where a debtor is sequestrated in Scotland.
23 August, 2010
New research by Consumer Focus highlights the need for stronger safeguards to protect consumers from spiralling payday loan debts.
20 August, 2010
Charity encourages lenders to place greater significance on the Bank of England base rate when pricing their products.
17 August, 2010
Updated levels for agreed discretionary monthly expenditure for Common Financial Statement license holders
13 August, 2010
Average yearly debt has increased by more than 5 per cent, according to new national survey of student finance.
13 August, 2010
Responding to CML reposession figures, Citizens Advice also urges lenders to continue to treat people in arrears fairly.
12 August, 2010
Government and financial services providers must work with advice agencies to ensure those with debt problems have access to free, expert money advice, says Money Advice Trust.
12 August, 2010
New government research brings together evidence from qualitative interviews with borrowers to inform understanding of the drivers, experiences and outcomes for households giving up home ownership.
12 August, 2010
Too often consumers have been mis-sold PPI policies that are far too expensive and completely unsuitable for their needs, often contributing to debt problems.
12 August, 2010
Decrease in payment problems leads the CML to revise its forecasts for arrears and repossessions in 2010.
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