Debt Collection Building Demand for Call Centre Optimisation

Aspect and Datapoint have embarked on a partnership targeting financial services ...

Bailiff cleared of Robbery Theft

A BAILIFF caught up in an armed robbery by three men at a Reddditch firm has been cleared of pocketing more than £200 as he ...

Light at the End of the Tunnel for IT Reseller Insolvencies

Insolvency rates for UK IT resellers are back at pre-recession levels in Quarter 2, official statistics from credit reference agency ...

Crime Magazine Wound Up After False Advertising Claims

A High Court Order to wind up a magazine publisher that has made millions after making false claims to advertisers has been ...

Crazed Gunman Executes Bailiffs in Germany

A gunman in Germany yesterday executed two bailiffs, a locksmith and a woman by shooting them in the head before taking his ...

UK Debt Buyer Looking to Grow

Arrow Global, a debt buyer headquartered in Manchester, UK, is looking to grow its share of the international ARM ...

Public Sector Late Payments Continue to Rise

New research has shown that late payment by major public sector contractors to small and medium-sized enterprises ...

Money Advice Service Chief Exec Resigns

Following a Board meeting the Money Advice Service have confirmed that Tony Hobman has stepped down as chief executive.

Level of Consumer Debt Doubles

Figures released by the Bank of England have revealed that unsecured consumer debt doubled in May.

Legal Aid Cuts Hitting Cornish Debt Advisors

The Citizens Advice Bureau stated that nine debt advisors in Cornwall will lose their jobs next year as a result of the withdrawal of legal aid.

Football Insolvency Appeal Rejected by HMRC

Following its High Court loss against the Football League over a controversial football insolvency law, the taxman has decided to ...

Manufacturing Sector Hit by Payment Delays

A recent report by trade credit insure Atradius has revealed that the UK Manufacturing sector waits longer than any other for ...

Barclays Chairman Resigns

Barclays today announces the resignation of its Chairman, Marcus Agius.

2013 to Feel Brunt of Eurozone Bad Debt

A report has forecast that eurozone bad debt is a “ticking time bomb” for the continent’s economy with 2013 to feel the full effect of ...

Banks Using PPI Refunds to Lower Outstanding Debt

Some £9 billion has been set aside to repay premiums on miss-sold policies. However, in some cases instead of being paid directly ...

May Insolvency Index Reveals Stronger Firms

THE number of business failures in Wales in May was up on a year earlier although the financial strength of businesses ...

Experian Names Collectors Bureau Director

Experian®, the global information services company, today announced the appointment of Paul Rout as ...

Bounced Cheque Brit Suffers Stroke In Dubai Jail

A British businessman on hunger strike in a Dubai prison where he is serving a 23-year sentence for allowing cheques to bounce ..

Late Payments ‘Crippling’ Many Small Businesses

Late payments are crippling many small businesses, according to a survey by the Federation of Small Businesses.

SMEs Spending 130 Hours a Year Chasing Late Payers

A recent survey has revealed that SMEs are spending an average of 130 hours a year chasing late payments for unpaid invoices and overdue accounts.