Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
A report by the Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM) has shown that business confidence continues to fall within the manufacturing sector following Brexit, according to the latest Credit Managers’ Index. The quarter index however, showed that confidence within the Services sector has slightly improved and rallied after a poor first quarter, arresting the decline of the index…
Read moreThe government has confirmed that the UK’s national programme which links smart meters to energy suppliers will now not be ready until the autumn. The government wants every home and business to be offered a smart meter by the end of 2020. That requires 53 million meters to be fitted in over 30 million premises over the…
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LeadAffinity.com has launched a new strategic partnership with Cashfloat.co.uk, a trading style of Western Circle Ltd (WCL). The partnership agreement has a mutual aim of ensuring its customers have access to Cashfloat.co.uk as a lender and any customers that are not eligible for a Cashfloat.co.uk loan have access to the lending panel of LeadAffinity.com Lead Affinity, a trading…
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Accountancy firm Moore Stephens has appointed Lee Causer as partner working in its restructuring and insolvency team.
Read moreLondoners are more likely to be struggling with debt than the rest of the UK costing the city £1.4 billion a year according to a new report from StepChange Debt Charity. The report shows that the charity’s clients living in the capital owe more on credit cards and loans, have higher arrears on bills meaning that they…
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Peer to peer lender ThinCats has launched a new two-tiered grading system for all loans on the platform’s primary market. The new system will allow investors to quickly determine two key factors that determine the quality of a loan: credit quality and security quality. Credit quality, the ability of a company to service its loan obligations, will…
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