Insolvency service unravels Wine investment fraud

8 inter linking firms that sold wine investments and carbon benefits have been wound up by the High Court following in-depth investigations by the Insolvency service.The court heard how employees of Blakeney Bridge Wines...

Football club given ‘extra time’ to avoid Insolvency proceedings.

English Football League Club Northampton Town FC was given a dramatic last minute life line after Insolvency proceedings were adjourned for two weeks.Insolvency proceedings brought against against the club by its local borough council have been adjourned for...
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Smart Parking’s “bully boy” tactics are condemned by Perthshire MSP

Tory tells locals: “I would urge motorists in Perth and Kinross to think twice about paying a ticket that they believe to have been unfairly issued.”An MSP has condemned what he called the latest...
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Take advantage of a Free Final Warning with this new Debt Collection App

If you are a small business owner, then you will be delighted to know that debt collection comparison site Best4DebtCollection.co.uk has now launched a free debt collection app in which you can take advantage...

Private debt collectors to fetch back payments made in error

Households that received money they did not claim may get a knock on the door...Thousands of struggling families who have been overpaid tax credits in error could face demands for repayment from private debt...

Family furious after firm refuse to cancel parking fine – despite having valid ticket

Mother of two Melissa McMaster is furious after her £1 car parking ticket blew off the windscreen and cost her a £70 fine.The 27-year-old had just spent £70 on her weekly shopping at Asda, Tunstall...
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Money Shop owner to pay staggering £15 million in refunds

One of the UK's major payday lenders is to refund £15.4m to 147,000 customers - many of whom were given loans they could not afford to repay. Dollar Financial UK, which owns a number of brands...

Latest Personal Bankruptcy figures show increase

New figures released from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have showed that personal insolvencies in Scotland rose by an alarming 38.9% to 2,230 for the period of July to September 2015. The positive news is that despite this...

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 matter drawn up for the authority's leadership states: "Recovery efforts...

British SMEs ‘Owed £67 billion in Unpaid Invoices’

The small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK are currently owed a combined total of £67 billion in relation to unpaid invoices.These figures are according to the Asset Based Finance Association (ABFA), whose research...