Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Credit Connect is pleased to announce the companies, individuals, partnerships, teams and initiatives that have been shortlisted in this year’s eighth Credit & Collections Technology Awards 2025. The Credit & Collections Technology Awards are the UK’s celebration of technology innovators in credit and collections. The technology-focused award scheme seeks to champion innovation and best customer…
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Consumer card spending grew just 0.5 per cent year-on-year in August, down from 1.4 per cent in July and lower than the latest CPIH inflation rate of 4.2 per cent, according to new data from Barclays. Essential spend declined, however, discretionary spend rose 2.0 per cent, as clothing, furniture and health & beauty stores all…
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A Joiner whose two companies failed to pay more than £300,000 in tax has been sentenced after ignoring a director disqualification. Robert Kurzawa was banned as a director for three years in 2017 after his RK UK Construction Ltd company went into liquidation owing more than £195,000 in tax. However, Kurzawa continued acting as a…
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Chetwood Bank has announced it has appointed Alan Cleary as Interim Managing Director (MD) of its mortgages division. Cleary, who has worked in specialist lending for more than 30 years, is best known for co-founding Charter Court Financial Services, which merged with OneSavings Bank (OSB Group) in 2019. He led the Precise Mortgages, Kent Reliance…
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Ultimate Finance has announced that it has appointed Paul Hansen in the newly created role of Asset Finance Sales Director. Hansen brings over 30 years’ asset finance sales experience, including more than a decade in senior leadership roles across both lenders and brokerages. He will lead the asset finance sales strategy, accelerate new business growth…
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