Irish Debt Scam Gang Suspected of Keeping Slaves

Gardai are investigating claims that a west of Ireland gang has been using vulnerable people as 'slaves' for their debt collection scam.
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Insolvency Service Investigation sees Companies Liquidated

Two related companies that mis-sold land to the public to the tune of £3.2 million ...

Dubai Bounced Cheque Special Petition Rejected

Dubai’s highest court has rejected a special petition, lodged by British businessman Safi Qurashi, in which he sought to have ...
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Solicitors to Become Unpaid Debt Collectors?

Solicitors have said they could become unpaid debt collectors as a result of proposed legislation aimed at making ...

Insolvency Service Investigation Sees Company Closed

Insolvency Service investigation leads to shut down of major national solar panel company
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Body Cameras to be Utilised by Debt Collectors

Body cameras are set to be worn by East Lancashire bailiffs for the first time in a bid to reduce the number of violent stand-offs.
Small Business closed

Bad Weather Attributed to Rising Insolvency Rates

The number of high street retailers suffering financial collapse rose 10.3% between April and June as the wet weather added ...
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CSA Comments on New OFT Power

The Office of Fair Trading will soon have the power to instantly shut down dodgy financial companies who are ripping off customers.

CSA Dismay at New Debt and Mental Health Guide

The Credit Services Association (CSA) has expressed disappointment and concern following the publication of a new debt ...

Criminal Debt Collector Menaces Son in Law of Michael Caine

A criminal chasing a debt left Michael Caine’s daughter Natasha so terrified her hair ‘turned white’, a court heard yesterday ...