26 September, 2013
16 September, 2013
New statutory instrument introduces single fee remissions system to all court and tribunals, with changes to disposable capital rules, and also introduces fee for judicial review oral hearing.
11 September, 2013
Citizens Advice says that 90% of those affected may have grounds for complaint about unfair treatment.
5 September, 2013
Money Advice Trust comments on new figures from Credit Action.
4 September, 2013
New statutory instrument makes consequential amendments to the Insolvency Rules to reflect the repeal of early discharge from bankruptcy provisions made by section 73 and Part 3 of Schedule 21 of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013.
3 September, 2013
'Campaign for affordable short-term credit is losing, while Wonga is winning', says Institute for Public Policy Research in response to today's payday loan company profit figures.
2 September, 2013
22 August, 2013
New figures show that councils in England and Wales made 1.8 million referrals to bailiffs in the last 12 months.
19 August, 2013
New campaign also directs people with money problems to information on how to find their nearest money adviser online.
14 August, 2013
Commission publishes 'statement of issues' to assist those submitting evidence to focus on the competition issues it envisages being most relevant to the investigation.
13 August, 2013
Shelter's video 'report' on news that 'Bank of Mum and Dad', which lends £2bn a year to help children with housing costs, has 'run out of funds and looks likely to close'.
13 August, 2013
New analysis of 13,444 people who visited a bureau with a bailiff problem in first three months of 2013 also shows that 46 per cent had jobs compared to 54 per cent who were unemployed.
9 August, 2013
New figures show that, under the new 'Low Income High Costs' measure, around 2.39 million households in England were fuel poor in 2011, representing approximately 11 per cent of the overall population.
8 August, 2013
Results of survey by Shelter Cymru and Citizens Advice Cymru reveal that 'alarming numbers of Welsh adults are struggling to cope financially'.
7 August, 2013
OFT has also written to almost 120 providers in the sector advising them to check that their business practices and contractual terms comply with their legal obligations.
6 August, 2013
Alex Salmond also wants tighter regulation of the industry and steps taken to restrict the ability of payday lenders to ‘roll over’ the debt.
5 August, 2013
Citizens Advice launches a month-long campaign urging payday borrowers 'not to let predatory lenders get away with treating them unfairly'.
2 August, 2013
Money Advice Service report also shows however that in recent years people have become more diligent about money matters and suspicious of financial scams.
31 July, 2013
New statutory instrument contains detailed provision for operation of the procedure which bailiffs must follow when taking control of goods and selling them to recover a sum of money.
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