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Record personal insolvencies A record 35,574 people in England and Wales were declared insolvent in the last quarter of 2009, according to statistics out today from the Insolvency Service. The figure – a 24.9 per cent jump on the same period a year ago – was made up of 17,007 bankruptcies, 13,219 individual voluntary arrangements (IVAs) and [...] February 5th, 2010 | Tags: admin orders, arrears, bankruptcy, Consumers, corporate insolvency, council tax, council tax debt, County Court orders, court, credit card, credit rating, credit record, debt, debt management, debt problems, debt solutions, debtdr, financial distress, Financial Services Authority, individual insolvency, insolvency, iva, late payment, mortgage, protection insurance, unfair charges, walsalldebtdr | Category: General | Leave a comment
"prescribing life without debt" Kicking the habit None of us are perfect when it comes down to bad habits, but some are worse than others; not understanding your debt or finances is one of them. Kicking these bad habits into touch means that you can look towards“prescribing yourself a life without debt” Too many credit card [...] January 25th, 2010 | Tags: admin orders, arrears, bailiffs, bankruptcy, Consumers, corporate insolvency, council tax, council tax debt, County Court orders, court, credit card, credit rating, credit record, debt, debt management, debt problems, debt solutions, dro, financial distress, Financial Services Authority, individual insolvency, insolvency, iva, late payment, mortgage, OFT, ppi, protection insurance, repossession, sheriffs officers, unfair charges, walk in possetion, walsall, walsalldebtdr | Category: General | One comment
UK personal debt hits £1.46bn "prescribing life without debt" 0845 224 2761 Total UK personal debt at the end of October 2009 stood at £1.46bn, a report from money advice charity Credit Action has revealed. The charity’s statistics show that the 12-month growth rate of personal debt fell to 0.7 per cent, while total [...] December 7th, 2009 | Tags: admin orders, arrears, bailiffs, bankruptcy, Consumers, corporate insolvency, council tax, council tax debt, County Court orders, credit card, debt, debt management, debt problems, debt solutions, debtdr, financial distress, Financial Services Authority, individual insolvency, insolvency, iva, late payment, repossession, unfair charges, walsalldebtdr | Category: General | One comment
Bogus callers posing as council staff are luring homeowners into a council tax scam, say council leaders. Residents are asked [...] November 23rd, 2009 | Tags: Consumers, council tax, council tax debt, County Court orders, credit card, credit rating, debt, debt management, debt solutions, debtdr, late payment, walsalldebtdr | Category: General | Leave a comment
Banks are still finding “sneaky ways” to make money out of people, the consumers’ association Which? has said. It claims [...] November 23rd, 2009 | Tags: Consumers, credit card, credit rating, credit record, debt, debt solutions, debtdr, late payment, unfair charges, walsalldebtdr | Category: General | Leave a comment
Bad debts have risen for nine of out ten companies according to research by credit information provider Creditsafe. It said 91 per cent of UK companies polled in October had seen an increase in defaulted payments from creditors in the last year and one in ten (10.4 per cent) saw this increase by over 20 per [...] November 18th, 2009 | Tags: Consumers, corporate insolvency, County Court orders, credit card, credit rating, debt, debt solutions, debtdr, financial distress, individual insolvency, late payment | Category: General | Leave a comment
Mortgage lender fined £2.8m
The Financial Services Authority has fined mortgage lender GMAC RFC £2.8m for failing to treat customers fairly over arrears and repossessions. GMAC RFC is also facing redress of up to £7.7m plus interest for more than 46,000 mortgage customers. Between 31 October 2004 and 30 November 2008, a number of serious failings by GMAC-RFC [...] October 29th, 2009 | Tags: arrears, debt, debtdr, Financial Services Authority, gmac-rfc, late payment, mortgage, repossession, unfair charges, walsalldebtdr | Category: General | Leave a comment
Every Day hundreds of debtors around the country are having goods seized due to none payment of debts and fines. The items are usually seized by collection officers or bailiffs sometimes known as the sheriff’s officers Have you ever wondered what happens to all your treasured belongings when they have been taken away? Today, much like any other auction at CW Harrison, [...] October 19th, 2009 | Tags: admin orders, bailiffs, bankruptcy, council tax, council tax debt, County Court orders, court, credit card, credit rating, credit record, debt, debt solutions, debtdr, judge, late payment, protection insurance, sheriffs officers, walk in possetion, walsalldebtdr | Category: General | Leave a comment
Consumers could be putting their money at risk by paying consumer claims handlers who mis-manage complaints, an independent study for the British Bankers’ Association (BBA) has found. Too many companies lure customers with the hope of striking out their debts without any evidence they can do so, while others demand upfront payments, the GfK NOP survey [...] October 16th, 2009 | Tags: admin orders, bankruptcy, council tax debt, County Court orders, court, credit rating, credit record, debt, debt solutions, debtdr, late payment, ppi, protection insurance | Category: General | Leave a comment
The ongoing postal strikes will leave many credit card holders with a black mark on their credit rating, uSwitch.com said this week. The price comparison site made the remarks after discovering that credit card customers have incurred £150 [...] October 13th, 2009 | Tags: County Court orders, credit card, credit rating, credit record, debt, debt solutions, debtdr, late payment, postal strikes, protection insurance, walsall | Category: General | Leave a comment
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