3 August, 2012
26 July, 2012
Leading organisations issue responses to new Good Practice Customer Charter.
25 July, 2012
Consumer Finance Association publishes new charter that sets out a series of new protections for short term lending.
19 July, 2012
[2012] CSOH 117
19 July, 2012
Licenses will be suspended where there is an urgent need to protect the interest of consumers.
16 July, 2012
Report shows that Insolvency Service handled 25 per cent fewer insolvency cases than in 2010/2011.
10 July, 2012
5 July, 2012
People borrowing to bridge gap between inflation and growth in earnings, says Money Advice in response to new Bank of England figures.
4 July, 2012
Tony Hobman says that he will leave with mixed feelings but is reassured in the knowledge that the Service employs dedicated people working very energetically and creatively to help the millions of people who fall into the advice gap every day.
27 June, 2012
Minister for Welfare Reform Lord Freud announces that credit unions will receive up to £38m of investment to support one million more people.
25 June, 2012
[2012] EWCA Civ 845
20 June, 2012
New regulations introduce new Parliamentary disqualification provisions for members subject to bankruptcy proceedings in Northern Ireland that are equivalent to the provisions applying in England and Wales.
12 June, 2012
New Consumer Credit Counselling Service report shows a 27 per cent increase in the number of people needing help with council tax arrears despite council tax freeze.
7 June, 2012
New figures from Consumer Credit Counselling Service show that fewer homeowners in their twenties are seeking the charity’s help, and the number of homeowners in mortgage arrears has almost halved in two years.
7 June, 2012
Department for Communities and Local Government publishes leaflet that provides general information on the scheme.
30 May, 2012
Consumer Credit Counselling Service figures show a 27 per cent increase on previous year in number of requests for help from people with rent arrears.
25 May, 2012
Agreement comes as government responds to Department of Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee’s Report into Debt Management and sets out further actions on payday loans, consumer credit regulation and debt management.
24 May, 2012
New Contact a Family research shows that families with disabled children are going without essentials and spiralling into debt before the full impact of planned benefit cuts is felt.
23 May, 2012
Action follows statements made to customers in two types of written communications and in the wording of one call script.
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