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Pop star sues Debt Collection Firm

musician Prince has turned the tables on Capital Asset Protection, filing a lawsuit against the US Calabasas-based company for allegedly taking more than $100,000 from his bank account.

Whitehall push to recover £20bn in unpaid debt

The government is planning new legal powers to help reduce the billions it loses in uncollected debt.

Local authorities expect half of poor residents to refuse to pay...

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

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.

Forced to write off 7.5m in Bad Debt

MORE than £7.5 million in unpaid council tax and business rates will be written off.

Local council writes off £230k of bad debt

PENDLE Council has had to write off more than £230,000 in unpaid debts.

Over 60 billion of Debt passed to Debt Collection Agencies

Consumer debt passed to Debt Collection Agencies(DCA’s) or sold to Debt Buyers has officially passed the £60 billion figure for the first time

Council seeking to recover over 5m of Bad Debt

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is currently talking to at least 13 debt collection firms over the recovery of 5m worth of debt

Consumers suffer BT Debt Recovery headache

CANCELLING a telephone and broadband package when out of the specified contract period should be relatively straightforward.

‘Dodgy’ Debt Collector prosecuted

The owner of a takeaway lost his business after his electricity was cut off by a debt collector using a forged warrant to "cut corners".