Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Amigo Loans has been given a seal of approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for a customer compensation claims scheme, Shares in Amigo tumbled by 55% last May after the High Court stated that it was ‘not satisfied that the court should sanction the scheme’pushing back against Amigo’s original proposal to cap customer compensation claims.…
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Company Directors of a sign company are to face a ban after they failed to pay a £70,00 tax bill but also failed to maintain and preserve adequate accounting records for the company. Husband and wife, Robert Headspeath and Mandy Headspeath both of Galashiels, Scotland, have been disqualified as directors for six years each. The…
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The End Fuel Poverty Coalition (EFPC) has issued a warning that the energy crisis could leave 8.5 million households unable to heat and power their homes. The group, which represents almost 50 organisations, claims that cold homes cost lives and that more frail and older people could die next winter without further action from the…
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Three in five (58 per cent) small or medium enterprises (SMEs) across the UK are currently waiting on late payments from customers, according to research from Barclays surveying 500 small business owners. For medium sized enterprises with 50 to 249 staff, those waiting on late payments rises to more than nine in ten (94 per…
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