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Britain’s Got Talent star receives 14 year bankruptcy restrictions
A Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist and his Manchester-based business partner have each received 14-year bankruptcy restrictions
Construction industry fears rise for firms going bust
The construction industry is the latest sector to brace itself for a spike in Insolvencies. The ever increasing cost of labour and materials is...
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15m Brits Taking a Risk With No Protection Cover
Three in ten of UK adults are uninsured against events such as death, critical illness and redundancy, report Unbiased.co.uk.
Council turns to Debt Collection Agencies for help
A Freedom of Information request has revealed £1.997 million of Maldon district council-related debt was...
6 tips for a Smart Business Debt Collection solution
Is your company's cash flow struggling due to late or non-paying customers? A smart choice...
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SME’s Unaware of Business Partner Debts
Small businesses across the UK are being advised to check on the financial status of potential business partners before working ...
New Law to Protect Tenants in Arrears in Scotland
A New housing law that provides more protection for social tenants in Scotland with rent arrears from eviction has been approved.
50 Jobs to go at The Insolvency Service
The Insolvency Service has launched a voluntary exit scheme that is expected to see 50 employees in middle manager positions leave the organisation.
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Firms Line-up to Recoup Tax Debt
A TOTAL of 13 debt collection firms have bid for the chance to reclaim £5 million from residents who have failed to pay council tax.
Scotlands largest Debt Collection ‘Scott & Co’ bought out
Scotland's largest private debt collection and enforcement agency, Scott & Co has been acquired by the Marston Group for a unreported sum believed to be in the millions.The Marston...
Digital Giants aim to stamp out ‘Robocall’ Debt Collection
Debt Collection Agencies using a computerised autodialer to perform 'Robocalling' need to be on guard. It has been announced that a Robocall task force...
RS Group Maintains An Unparalleled Lead In Quality In Sounder Beacon
An emergency can disrupt your flow and cause massive havoc. Mass discord and hysteria among people can lead to more casualties. Therefore, emergency alert...
Enforcing a CCJ – What are the options?
Obtaining and enforcing a CCJ may seem straight forward but that is not always the case. A CCJ ratifies a debt and makes it...
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New regulatory body for Bailiffs launched
A new regulatory body for bailiffs was launched on Wednesday as new figures reveal that over a third of families fear the cost-of-living crisis...
Derby City Council write of £50,000 debt owed by benefit fraudsters
Almost £50,000 of debt owed by individuals who fraudulently claimed housing benefits is set to be written off by Derby City Council.A report on the...
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Use of Winding Up Petitions hits 3 year high
Creditors are moving to shut down struggling companies at the fastest rate in at least three years, according to new figures obtained from the Ministry of Justice.Courts in England and Wales received 7,049 winding-up...
Insolvency Service using AI to spot Phoenix Company abuse
A new Insolvency Service taskforce will target ‘abusive phoenixism’ by company directors. The Insolvency Service will use AI to root out rogue directors who deliberately fold their companies to dodge tax and walk away...
May sees drop in Business Insolvencies
Latest figures from the Insolvency Service have shown that the number of business insolvencies in England and Wales fell to 1,868 in May 2026, 10% lower than in April 2026 (2,087), and 16% lower than...
Hiring a Debt Collection Agency – Why Regulated Agencies Matter
New findings from UK Debt Collection News have highlighted just how much rests on the choice of debt collection agency—and how many businesses overlook one crucial question before they hire: is that agency actually...
‘Arrogant’ Businessman Jailed After Transferring £3 Million to avoid paying Debts
A property businessman who breached a director disqualification order for over a decade has been jailed for four years after orchestrating an elaborate scheme to move £3 million out of reach of his creditors...
BBC appoints new Debt Recovery partner as Licence Fees evasion hits 12.5%
The BBC has appointed debt collection company Themis Recoveries to pursue households suspected of avoiding the television licence fee, adding a dedicated recovery partner alongside its long-standing contractor, Capita. The move follows a sharp...
HMRC spends over £5m in one month on Debt Collection services
HM Revenue & Customs has dramatically ramped up its use of private debt collection firms, spending more than £5 million in a single month as the government steps up efforts to claw back billions...
Debt Collection firm served with Winding Up Petition
UK debt collection company McVicar Debt Collection Ltd based in Preston, Lancashire is facing renewed legal pressure after being served with a second winding up petition within a year, whilst also carrying an estimated...
Medical tech firm crashes into Liquidation
An Oxfordshire-based medical technology company that spent over a decade developing cutting-edge patient monitoring systems has entered liquidation, leaving behind millions of pounds in liabilities and raising questions about the sustainability of innovative but...
New Business Late Payments Legislation unveiled
The Government has introduced new legislation aimed at protecting small businesses by ensuring companies pay their suppliers within 60 days. Late payments could now result in significant fines, and boards will be required to...












































