Credit Connect Media launches new industry Awards

8th February 2024 Consumer Collections | #featured

Credit Connect Media has announced that it will launch a new event called the Credit & Collections Industry Awards. The inaugural industry Awards will seek to recognise excellence within credit and collections by highlighting achievements through its new tangible and transparent awards judging scheme. The awards will recognise key industry innovations and initiatives in credit,…

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Cost of ‘moderate’ retirement increases by a third

A new report from the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) has found that people hoping to enjoy a ‘moderate’ standard of living in retirement could need over a third more income, The latest update reveals that a moderate living standard in retirement could cost a single person £31,300 in 2023/24, up 34% from £23,300 a year…

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Five million people are in a negative budget

8th February 2024 Arrears and Recoveries | #arrears

New research from Citizens Advice has found that five million people are in a negative budget, with the charity warns a living standards catastrophe is becoming the new normal ahead of the general election. The charity’s new analysis shows that the number of people in the red has jumped from 3.25 million since the start…

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Aro and Equifax agree data-driven partnership

8th February 2024 Company News |

Embedded finance specialist, Aro has announced a partnership with Equifax. Equifax will acts as an introducer to Aro’s platform which enables consumers to compare credit cards, secured loan and personal loan products simply and find a financial product that suits their needs from the panel of lenders. With the partnership, Equifax makes use of Aro’s…

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