23 May, 2012
21 May, 2012
Charity welcomes government’s commitment to deal with aggressive bailiffs, however, consultation proposes little or nothing new to help protect people in financial difficulties against aggressive bailiffs.
17 May, 2012
[2012] EWCA Civ 640
17 May, 2012
The Insolvency Service publishes statistics for total individual insolvencies, bankruptcy orders, debt relief orders and individual voluntary arrangements in England & Wales by geographical area.
16 May, 2012
Recent Insolvency Service figures show a 27.2 per cent decrease in bankruptcies, however Debt Relief Orders have increased by 16.3 per cent and Individual Voluntary Arrangements have risen by 8.1 per cent, reports Money Advice Trust.
14 May, 2012
Charity would like to see a statutory body responsible for regulating activities of all bailiffs as regulation should be independent and impartial.
11 May, 2012
10 May, 2012
New report considers how credit unions could serve one million more people as an alternative to high cost lenders and loan sharks.
10 May, 2012
Council of Mortgage Lenders report also shows a fall in number of mortgages in arrears.
4 May, 2012
Chief Executive says that many people can't afford the £700 it costs to go bankrupt, leaving them 'in a financial black hole'.
3 May, 2012
Written evidence, on questions including whether the service is meeting its objectives, to be submitted by 1 June 2012.
27 April, 2012
New figures also show that almost £60bn of unpaid consumer debt had been passed to debt collection agencies by the end of 2011.
23 April, 2012
Names used by a commercial enterprise should never seek to mislead consumers looking for free, impartial, charitable or public sector assistance
20 April, 2012
New regulations prescribe fees and outlays payable to Accountant in Bankruptcy under the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985, and prescribe when certain fees and outlays are due for payment.
17 April, 2012
Office for National Statistics publication focuses on household actual income and expenditure and shows that real household actual income per head fell by 0.1 per cent compared with third quarter 2011.
3 April, 2012
Charity 'strongly supports' proposed package of reforms set out in the Financial Services Authority’s consultation paper.
2 April, 2012
CML identifies four main areas that need clarification including, help for existing 'trapped' borrowers.
29 March, 2012
New regulations issued in Northern Ireland in relation to the closure of the rates deferment scheme.
29 March, 2012
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety estimates that approximately 6,000 patients being treated for cancer will be eligible to receive help towards their fuel costs.
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