26 August, 2022 Open access
26 August, 2022
High Court will be asked to ensure regulator carries out impact assessment of any disproportionate impact of increasing the price cap on groups including elderly people, children and people with disabilities
24 August, 2022
Letter to BEIS Permanent Secretary also expresses concern about delivery of Energy Bill Support Scheme for people with traditional pre-payment meters, and those who pay energy bills as part of their rent
24 August, 2022
However, while welcoming positive response to request for extended funding, We Are Debt Advisers maintains position that guaranteed funding until at least 2025 is needed to remedy recruitment problems
17 August, 2022
We Are Debt Advisers calls for extension of debt advice contracts to March 2025 in light of survey showing that agencies are struggling to recruit due to uncertainty about funding
17 August, 2022
Government must act urgently or 'risk a winter of despair for millions', says Chief Executive
15 August, 2022
11 August, 2022 Open access
Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill receives Royal Assent
9 August, 2022
It’s time the government treated the soaring cost of living like the emergency it is, says Joseph Rowntree Foundation
5 August, 2022
Survey data also shows that around 24 million people used less gas and electricity, with percentage of those cutting back on both food and energy higher among disabled people
4 August, 2022
End Fuel Poverty Coalition warns that decision will lead to two price increases over the winter, forcing millions to face 'the real prospect of skipping meals to pay for energy'
3 August, 2022
We are Debt Advisers also warns that proposals would damage relationship between debt advisers and people they are engaged to help
29 July, 2022
Action needed to ensure energy firms treat people struggling to pay or already in energy arrears fairly, including halting potentially harmful debt collection practices
28 July, 2022
New data initiative will aim to provide near real-time insight into the problems people are facing and how they're changing with external events
27 July, 2022
Firms will have 12 months to implement the rules for all new and existing products and services and 24 months for closed products and services
21 July, 2022
However, StepChange survey also shows that one in four of those who took up scheme did not have debt solution in place before expiration of 60-day break from further interest, fees and new enforcement action
15 July, 2022
Insolvency Service encourages practitioners to use greater flexibility to support debtors maintain their debt arrangements
11 July, 2022
Curfews would be monitored by an electronic tag and if parents fail to comply they could be referred back to court to consider extension of the curfew order or a prison sentence
11 July, 2022
New statutory instrument also increases rebate amount to £150 to all ‘core group customers’ to be specified by the Secretary of State
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