Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
The average price of a property in the UK increased by more than £24,500 last year to hit a new record high of £276,091, according to the Halifax. The 9.8% rise during 2021 was the fastest increase for any calendar year since a 12.5% rise in 2004. The mortgage lender said buyers sought more space…
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New research by the Officer for National Statistics (ONS) has found that one in four people whose cost of living has increased are using their savings to counter rising energy and fuel prices. The research also shows that two in three people surveyed said their cost of living has increased in the last month. Fuel…
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Debt solutions specialist Back2Credit has announced the launch of their consumer debt advice platform, designed to provide individuals with quick access to the financial recovery and restructuring options available to them. Dedicated to transparency and helping consumers better understand and manage their options, the Birmingham-based firm is an FCA authorised debt solution provider with over…
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Anti-money laundering specialist, SmartSearch has announced the appointment of Guy Harrison as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Harrison will drive SmartSearch’s strategic plan to build additional growth and will report to the company’s board of directors. Harrison is a seasoned business leader with a proven track record of scaling fast-growth data, analytics and technology businesses. He…
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