25 July, 2024
17 July, 2024
Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Act 2024 provides for introduction of mental health moratorium as part of Scotland's statutory debt moratorium scheme
16 July, 2024
New analysis published by Fair4All Finance highlights that key drivers of financial exclusion are becoming more visible in the everyday experiences of families and households
12 July, 2024
Views sought on issues including whether additional safeguards needed for debtors in light of high number of default judgments
8 July, 2024
Proposed new administrative liability orders will replace current court-based process, with the aim of reducing the time it takes for the Child Maintenance Service to initiate its strongest enforcement powers
5 July, 2024
28 June, 2024
26 June, 2024
New statutory instrument maintains the Welsh Government's policy introduced in the 2010/2011 academic year
20 June, 2024
Money Advice Trust warns that sheer scale of debt highlighted in new DLUHC statistics underlines the need for urgent action
18 June, 2024
New legislation will reduce the current court-based application process, that takes around 22 weeks, to six weeks
7 June, 2024
MSPs vote unanimously to pass Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Bill following Stage 3 debate in Holyrood yesterday
29 May, 2024
Views sought from stakeholders on the overall effectiveness of existing bankruptcy provisions, protected trust deeds and debt arrangement scheme
20 May, 2024
Ofcom says that while most of those who looked for information about debt support had looked to their telecoms provider, only about half recalled receiving help
17 May, 2024
New register intended to improve experiences of vulnerable and disabled customers when disclosing their situation and needs to energy, water or telecommunications companies
10 May, 2024
11 April, 2024
New Directions mean that energy suppliers who have audited all, and committed to reversing or compensating wrongful, installations can now apply for new warrants
10 April, 2024
New FCA research finds that, although the position has improved from last year, number who are struggling remains higher than before cost of living crisis began
5 April, 2024
Ofgem advises that suppliers have awarded more than £300,000 to around 1,500 customers so far, and expect to award a further £200,000 to 1,000 more who were affected by wrongful installations
4 April, 2024
Responding to consultation on MaPS' future debt advice strategy, the Institute of Money Advisers also calls for better use of evidence to help address root causes of problem debt
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