5 August, 2021 Open access
26 July, 2021
Although falling short of full statutory regulation, debt advice agencies and other charities welcome proposals saying they represent an 'important opportunity' to set and enforce standards
6 July, 2021
30 June, 2021 Open access
New Direction applies to all insolvency proceedings throughout the Business and Property Courts from 30 June 2021 to 30 September 2021
25 June, 2021 Open access
Bill includes provision for Covid-19 eviction and bankruptcy protections to be extended by six months to 31 March 2022
24 June, 2021
Responding to new MHCLG statistics, Money Advice Trust calls for reform of council tax collection rules and for more to be done to prevent people falling behind in the first place
18 June, 2021 Open access
9 June, 2021
New legislation also increases value of domestic motor vehicle that must be excluded from valuation of Debt Relief Order applicant's property
2 June, 2021
Standards set out core principles for the effective delivery, quality and performance requirements of functions carried out by the Service and its partners
2 June, 2021
18 May, 2021
New statutory instrument introduces fee increases estimated to be worth up to £16 million in 2021/2022, and up to £25 million from 2022/2023 onwards
17 May, 2021
Proposals must lead to practical improvements and ensure that everyone can access products and services that are safe and meet their needs, says Money Advice Trust
12 May, 2021
New service in England provides single online point of entry for practitioners to refer patients to debt advisers where a Mental Health Crisis Breathing Space is needed
10 May, 2021
Consultation response confirms that total debt level will be increased to £30,000 and value of disposable assets retained by debtor will double to £2,000
4 May, 2021
New scheme, which launches today, will help around 700,000 people in its first year, according to government estimates
30 April, 2021
Amendments to regulation-making provisions by the Financial Services Act 2021 include powers to protect debtors from paying more than their plan permits, and for the inclusion of government debts in the plan
29 April, 2021
Voluntary agreement provides an agreed standard framework to facilitate the efficient processing and administration of consumer IVAs
27 April, 2021
New statutory instrument
12 April, 2021 Open access
As temporary support schemes are withdrawn, debt charity highlights that millions are still struggling and that the 'long tail of debt problems shows little sign of abating'
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