council turns to debt collection agencies

Local authorities expect half of poor residents to refuse to pay council tax

Councils are budgeting for large losses after coalition's benefit changes mean 2 million low-income workers must pay tax

Dodgy Debt Collection Boss agrees to repay ‘fees’ back to clients

DEBT collector Nigel Marsh of March promised to turn over a new leaf as he pledged to return £15,000 to firms across the country. Marsh was subject to an investigation by the Daily Mirror last year.

Debt reduction could hit growth warns FSA Boss

The head of the Financial Services Authority has suggested that it may be time for more unconventional policies to revive Britain's stagnant economy.

Police hunt ‘fake’ Bailiffs

Police in Dorset are looking for two burglars who have posed as court bailiffs.

FSA in compensation pay out

The Financial Services Authority will be required to pay a complainant increased redress after failing to notify a debt collection agency that the complainant had already paid required fines.

Cameron upbeat despite IMF growth concerns

The Prime Minister has said it is time for Plan A+ after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) slashed its growth forecast for the UK.
debt collection visits and bailiffs

Bailiffs raking in cash for Councils

Debt collectors recovered £170,000 in car parking fees alone between 2011 and 2012

Funding for Lending has bright start

The Bank of England (BoE) has released the names of 13 banks and building societies taking part in its scheme to boost lending to cash-starved households and businesses.

Bank writes off School Debts

A High Street bank has agreed to write off millions of pounds in debts owed by 27 schools

Grant Thornton to acquire Tenons IVA Business

RSM TENON is in exclusive discussions with Grant Thornton to dispose of a segment of its personal insolvency business.