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Some 95% of creditors, representing over £230m, voted in favour of the redress scheme, Amigo has announced

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The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) has launched a new pilot to help people in mental health crisis avoid worsening debt problems, as part of its increased funding for debt advice in 2021/22

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The chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Nikhil Rathi has outlined what lies ahead for the financial regulator post-Brexit, and eventually post-Covid-19

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The latest issue of Credit Strategy explores how government debt collection reforms are becoming a reality, and is now available to view on our new interactive platform

Provident Financial to shut doorstep lending business

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Specialist sub-prime lender Provident Financial has announced that it will close its doorstep lending business, after 141 years

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Credit Strategy has published a report on ethical enforcement, in association with Court Enforcement Services, that explores the current enforcement landscape, including recent regulations and best practice

Opinion: Breathing space is a pause, not a solution

14 Apr 2021Deborah Ware

Once breathing space takes effect it should be used selectively and not just as a tool for delay, writes Deborah Ware, chief operating officer at Financial Wellness Group - the debt solutions provider

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19 Feb 2020

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Opinion: Breathing space is a pause, not a solution

14 Apr 2021Deborah Ware

Once breathing space takes effect it should be used selectively and not just as a tool for delay, writes Deborah Ware, chief operating officer at Financial Wellness Group - the debt solutions provider

Opinion: Our progress in placing 'credit invisibles' on the mapSponsored by Experian

30 Mar 2021Jonathan Westley

A campaign led by Experian has reduced the number of credit invisibles in the UK by more than 600,000. New data sources will continue to be instrumental in reducing this total further, explains Jonathan Westley

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