Glasgow Debt purchaser to create 100 new jobs

Large Debt purchasing group Capquest, have announced they will create up to 100 new jobs at their Glasgow site in Scotland.A new recruitment drive will seek to fill around 100 call centre positions by the end of 2015. This will...

Liquidated football club had over 900 creditors

Bailiffs, Debt Collectors & High Court Enforcement officers were regular visitors to Football club, Hereford United's ground last year and the true extent of their debt problems has been revealed by liquidators.The 90 year...

Bailiffs uncover huge cannabis factory

County Court Bailiffs in Sussex called in the police after stumbling across a multi million pound cannabis operation during a building repossession last friday.The huge cannabis farm was being operated in rented industrial units on the Ghyll Industrial...

Council plans to create Debt Collection Agency

Serious concerns have been raised after it has emerged that a North East council is planning on setting up its own debt collection agency to recoup money owed through council tax avoidance.A whistleblower has alerted...

Britsih Gas – Royal debt error

British Energy giants British Gas's internal Account Recoveries team performed a 'right royal error' when they mistook a pub for the HRH Prince Charles it has emerged.The landlord of the Prince of Wales public...

Debt Collection firm in liquidation leaves clients in limbo

UK based Debt Collection Agency Sentinel Debt Recovery Limited went into a sudden liquidation at the end of November 2014 leaving its clients and debtors alike in limbo.Since 2008, Sentinel had been trading and...

Scots facing 2015 debt crisis

As many as 1,000 companies will fold and 12,000 Scots will be facing bankruptcy in 2015, a expert report has predicted. Respected Business advisers BDO state that many companies have seen an economic improvement in the past year...

Scotland courts see surge in Debt Recovery cases

Over 1,000 people are having claims issued against them in court every day for personal debts, according to information released by Scotland insolvency body.Approximately 376,000 debtors were the subject of court claims in the financial year for 2013/14 which...

City writes off 3m of uncollected Debt

Council Bosses in Leicester have had to write off almost 3m of uncollected debt it was announced yesterday.This huge amount of uncollected debt has arisen due to overpayments in housing benefits to people that...

Police warn of new Debt Collection scam

Humberside Police have issued a warning to members of the public and the wider Business community after a surge in complaints from individuals receiving menacing 'Debt Collection' telephone calls.The Debt Collection scam involves telephone...