Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Creditsafe, has added 18 countries across Europe and Asia to its global platform. Businesses will now be able to gain instant online access to credit reports for companies in countries including Afghanistan, Belarus, Cambodia, Iceland, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. The new international reach will see Creditsafe increase its information database by 21% to over…
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The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has released the latest six-monthly complaints data relating to banks, insurers and other financial businesses. The figures published today show that the ombudsman took on a total of 169,132 new cases in the first half of 2016 – an increase of 3% on the previous period. Of the total cases…
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New Research from StepChange has found that the number of people seeking help with debt problems has hit a record high with those affected increasingly likely to be younger, working part-time and renting their home. The charity’s Statistics Mid-Yearbook, released today, shows that over 300,000 people sought advice from StepChange Debt Charity between January and…
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