Call for public insolvency register to become private

Money Wellness, four MPs and twelve organisations are leading a call to make the public insolvency register private. Someone fleeing an abusive partner who needs help with their debts can have their name, date of birth and home address...

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Business confidence climbs to a near two-year high

UK business activity reached its highest level since January 2025 in August, according to the latest report from accountancy...

8th September 2026

US businesses wait 25 weeks beyond terms to be paid

New research by Sidetrade has found that US businesses wait an average of 25 days beyond agreed terms to...

8th September 2026

Major lenders reprice as mortgage rate rises loom

Major lenders have raised mortgage rates to catch up with recent rises in swap rates, according to the latest...

8th September 2026

Government advised to engage with households to strengthen food supply chain resilience

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) must work more closely with households, communities and industry to...

8th September 2026

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Call for public insolvency register to become private

Money Wellness, four MPs and twelve organisations are leading a call to make the public insolvency register private. Someone fleeing an abusive partner who needs help with their debts can have their name, date of birth and home address...

| Arrears and Recoveries

Government advised to engage with households to strengthen food supply chain resilience

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) must work more closely with households, communities and industry to...

7th September 2026

Quarter of adults see September as a financial fresh start

Newly commissioned research from TopCashback has revealed that more than a quarter (27%) of adults view September as a...

7th September 2026

Almost two in five run out of money before payday

New research from Aqua has revealed that almost two in five people (38.8%) typically run out of money before...

4th September 2026

Research highlights UK divide in household spending

New research from PwC highlights the disparity in household spending power across the UK, with some neighbouring towns and...

4th September 2026


Business confidence climbs to a near two-year high

UK business activity reached its highest level since January 2025 in August, according to the latest report from accountancy and advisory firm BDO. BDO’s Output Index rose to 98.37 as resilient services activity continued to support growth despite ongoing...

| Commercial Credit Management

Chancellors speech – industry reaction

Chancellor John Healey has set out his plan to drive growth in the UK. Speaking at the Manufacturing Technology...

8th September 2026

US businesses wait 25 weeks beyond terms to be paid

New research by Sidetrade has found that US businesses wait an average of 25 days beyond agreed terms to...

8th September 2026

Secure Trust Bank Business Finance appoints new Head of ABL

Secure Trust Bank Business Finance (STB BF) has appointed experienced lending specialist Nick Leitch as head of asset-based lending...

8th September 2026

Time Finance strengthens Operations team with new Relationship Manager

Time Finance has announced that it has strengthened its Operations team with the appointment of Sarah MacInnes as a new...

8th September 2026


Major lenders reprice as mortgage rate rises loom

Major lenders have raised mortgage rates to catch up with recent rises in swap rates, according to the latest Moneyfactscompare.co.uk analysis. Over the coming days, more lenders are expected to review mortgage rates in response to higher swap rates,...

| Consumer Lending

Four in ten parents delaying saving for their children

Almost four in ten parents with children under 18 have no Junior ISA (JISA) open for their children, Scottish...

3rd September 2026

Mortgage borrowing and approvals fall

Latest Bank of England data shows mortgage approvals fell to 56,100 in July, down from 58,215 in June and...

2nd September 2026

Parents give children £403 a year in pocket money

New research by Confused.com has found that 66% currently give their child regular pocket money. A further 8% have...

2nd September 2026

Consumer car finance grows by 7%

New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that consumer car finance new business volumes grew...

28th August 2026



Restructuring and insolvency professionals want clearer guidance on AI use

Restructuring, turnaround and insolvency professionals have made a good start on using artificial intelligence (AI) to support their work, but significant barriers are holding back wider adoption, according to new research published by R3 in association with Alph4. A...

| Business

Construction firms scale back amid market uncertainty

Latest data from The Insolvency Service  has shown that the construction industry experienced the highest number of insolvencies in...

20th August 2026

Business insolvencies rise by 5%

Latest figures from the Insolvency Service have shown that the number of business insolvencies in England and Wales was 1,931...

19th August 2026

Scottish business insolvencies fall

Latest figures from the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have shown that business insolvencies in Scotland fell in July 2026....

19th August 2026

Northern Irish business and personal insolvencies rise

Latest data from the Insolvency Service has shown that business and personal insolvencies in Northern Ireland increased in July...

19th August 2026




Thursday 10th September 2026

UKCCC

UKCCC Thursday 10 September 2026 Hilton at St George’s Park, Burton Credit Services Association’s (CSA) UK Credit & Collections Conference (UKCCC) is the flagship annual event for the collections and debt purchase sector. Open to both CSA members and non-members, it brings together professionals from across the collections and wider credit industry to discuss the…

Tuesday 6th October 2026

CCTA 2026 Annual Conference

CCTA 2026 Annual Conference Tuesday 6 October 2026 Leeds The CCTA Annual Conference remains a recognised “date for the diary” within the consumer credit sector, bringing together lenders, regulators, professional services, and industry stakeholders for a day of insight, discussion, and networking. Held in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, the conference offers a high-quality programme…

Wednesday 18th November 2026

2026 Technology & Services Leaders Networking Dinner

Technology & Services Industry Leaders Networking Dinner Wednesday 18th November, Manchester Launch of a new event. More details will be shared soon. To find out more details about this new event, email: events@credit-connect.co.uk or call 01622 535075

Thursday 19th November 2026

Autumn: Commercial Credit & Collections Conference, Thursday 19th November, Manchester

Commercial Credit & Collections Conference (Autumn) Thursday 19th November Manchester The Commercial Credit & Collections Conference series will continue at the Midland Hotel in Manchester. The Commercial Credit & Collections Conference series focuses on the latest updates in credit management and insolvency. The next edition of the conference will provide Credit Managers and FDs with…


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