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London Bailiffs and debt collection visits

Charity accuses London Bailiffs firm of ‘dressing up as police’

A London bailiffs company has hit back at a claim its enforcement officers are deliberately dressed to look like police to scare people into...
rent strike students in manchester

Rent strike students evicted by Bailiffs

Students who have been refusing to pay their rent in protest at high costs have been removed from a university building by bailiffs.A group...
bailiffs forced to wear body camera

Bailiffs forced to wear body cameras under new laws

Bailiffs will be forced to wear body cameras to protect vulnerable people struggling with debt, the Government has announced.The move is aimed at safeguarding households...
car parking fines and tickets rise by 50%

50% rise in car parking fines issued

Drivers across the UK have suffered from a 50% increase in the number of parking fines and tickets issued by private companies.According to new...
rise in unpaid rent arrears

Rising Unpaid Rent Arrears sees surge in Landlords seeking rent insurance

Rising Unpaid rent arrears across the UK has seen a sharp upturn in Private Landlords seeking rent protection insurance. Data from different firms suggest...
business credit scam closed down

Rogue construction firm shut down due to Business credit scam

A rogue construction firm has been shut down due to an elaborate and deliberate business credit scam. Nobleread Ltd was wound up by the...
cost of bankruptcy petitions to rise

Cost of Bankruptcy and Liquidation petitions to increase

The Insolvency Service has announced that the up-front petition deposit fee paid by those initiating creditor bankruptcy and compulsory liquidation proceedings is rising from...
fraud causing court backlog

Rise in fraud causing Courts backlog

During the first half of 2022, the value of alleged fraud cases exceeding £100k heard in UK Crown Courts soared by almost 300% compared...
businesses in critical distress

37% increase of Businesses in critical distress

The number of businesses in critical distress has increased by 37% in the past year. This is according to financial data from insolvency specialists...
new powers for insolvency service

New powers used by Insolvency service to ban covid-loan abusers

The UK's Insolvency Service has utilised its new powers for the first time against directors that dissolve businesses to avoid the payment of its...