26 January, 2011
25 January, 2011
New research by Shelter and The Co-operative Insurance also reveals that 70 per cent of people are worried about their cash flow.
24 January, 2011
Legal Action Group reports on 'devastating blow' to funding of 500 debt advisers.
21 January, 2011
Women contacted two debt charities for advice in greater numbers than men last year.
18 January, 2011
The Insolvency Service also publishes changes to the way in which the family home is dealt with, which came into effect on 1 January 2011.
13 January, 2011
Consumer Credit Counselling Service figures show a significant number of self-employed people don’t earn enough to cover the cost of day-to-day living.
13 January, 2011
12 January, 2011
Research by Save the Children and moneysavingexpert.com reveals those on low incomes face a 'poverty premium'.
11 January, 2011
New regulations that correct drafting errors within consumer credit regulations implementing EC Directive 2008/48.
5 January, 2011
Specialist regional Illegal Money Lending and Scambuster teams run by Trading Standards will continue to be funded by the Department for Business and Skills.
4 January, 2011
More needs to be done to encourage people to manage their money better and, where possible, to avoid insolvency, says The Insolvency Service.
24 December, 2010
Current system of charges has a disproportionate effect on lower-income households, says regulator
23 December, 2010
New report from the Prison Reform Trust and UNLOCK, the National Association of Reformed Offenders.
22 December, 2010
Ministers considering transferring the regulation of consumer credit from the Office of Fair Trading to the new consumer protection and markets authority (CPMA).
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.
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
Draft guidance sets out steps the OFT expects creditors to take to identify borrowers who might lack the mental capacity to make informed borrowing decisions.
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