22 May, 2014
21 May, 2014
New research also highlights that £5.5bn of financial help for pensioners goes unclaimed each year.
21 May, 2014
Modelling by Resolution Foundation finds that around 770,000 households are at risk of being 'mortgage prisoners' due to a limited ability to switch to better mortgage deals and at risk of payments being at least one third of disposable income by 2018.
8 May, 2014
New report, backed by Archbishop of York, says that 2.5m children live with families who are £4.8bn behind on household bills and loan repayments, leading to anxiety, bullying and going without essentials.
2 May, 2014
New Act amends Chapter 74 of the Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and the Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Company Insolvency Rules) 1986 in consequence of the amendments made to the Insolvency (Scotland) Rules 1986 by the Insolvency (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2014.
2 May, 2014
New regulations that update and amend the Insolvency Rules in relation to receivership and the process of liquidation.
1 May, 2014
24 April, 2014
However, new Institute for Fiscal Studies report concludes that government won't know true outcome for decades as it depends on what happens to graduate earnings over that period.
22 April, 2014
New report sets out strategy for ending 'poverty premium' experienced by substantial minority of people whose finances are affected by squeeze in income, tightening of credit and reduction in welfare payments.
17 April, 2014
Regulators and government have quite rightly put payday lending in the spotlight but it is important other forms of credit are also subject to a strong crack-down and toxic forms of lending aren’t allowed to flourish, says Citizens Advice Chief Executive.
4 April, 2014
From 6 April 2014, new laws also prevent bailiffs from entering homes when only children are present, and from taking household essentials such as cookers, fridges, or washing machines.
3 April, 2014
New regulations issued that align and modernise HMRC's powers to pursue debt in England and Wales by allowing it to use the procedure set out in Schedule 12 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 to recover sums payable to the Commissioners for HMRC
3 April, 2014
New regulations that makes rules to identify in which hearing centres of the new single County Court insolvency proceedings may be commenced, and to amend the Insolvency Rules 1986 to take account of the single County Court.
3 April, 2014
New regulations which set down which hearing centres of the new single County Court are included in the London Insolvency District for the purposes of insolvency jurisdiction.
2 April, 2014
New regulations that, amongst other measures, provide for a right of private redress for misleading or aggressive demands for payment (i.e. unfair debt collection).
2 April, 2014
New regulations that provide for amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules including in relation to the implementation of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 on bailiff and enforcement reform.
1 April, 2014
New research from the FSA also highlights that 9m people are in serious debt and 1.8m in denial.
31 March, 2014
Service was not in a healthy state and, whilst some worthy attempts have been made to reform it, the jury remains out on whether it should be retained in its current form, says Chair of the Treasury Select Committee.
31 March, 2014
Payday loan customers who are struggling to repay their loan are not having the interest rate frozen, aren’t warned about the cost of extending the loan and aren’t being told about free debt advice, despite promises from lenders to do so.
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