HMRC to increase use of Debt Collection Agencies
HM Revenue & Customs last year doubled the amount spent on debt collection agencies in respect of the collection of unpaid tax.
Debtor in court over Bailiff machete charges
A Debtor from Hampshire was in court over threats made to a Bailiff outside his property.
Pre pack administrations to be reviewed
An independent review of pre-packaged insolvency sales will begin in late Spring, the Government has said.
Bankrupt jailed for debt evasion
A bankrupt has been handed a 12-month prison sentence after he was found guilty of removing money from accounts
Business Insolvency rates at five year low
The rate of business insolvencies fell in January 2013 to its lowest rate since June 2007, according to the latest figures.
Essex Bankrupt sent to Prison for non-disclosure
Isabelle Gold, a bankrupt, has been sentenced to two months imprisonment, suspended for 12 months, and 200 hours of unpaid paid work at Southend-on-Sea Magistrates' Court
Troubled Clothing retail chain sees Debt Collectors visit
CONCERN surrounds a clothes retail chain as debt collectors are understood to have been called in to the chain over unpaid rents.
Huge surge in PPI Complaints
The financial ombudsman service is taking on 2,000 new cases a day following payment protection insurance (PPI) complaints, with numbers rising at "unprecedented" rates.
UK Insolvency rate falls to pre recession levels
Despite the recent high-profile casualties in the IT channel, the overall UK insolvency rate has fallen to its lowest level for more than five years.
Liverpool Debt Collection Boss arrested on weapon charges
Businessman and Debt Collection Agency Owner Stephen French was remanded in custody over weapons charges.
