Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Nearly one in eleven people in Britain say they are living with dental pain because they cannot get treatment, according to research by banking app thinkmoney. The data showed that while 11% of people say they avoid the dentist as they are scared of the drill, almost as many – nearly one in ten (9%)…
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Latest analysis has found that enforcement agents signposted thousands of people in financial difficulty to specialist advice through an online support hub within the first year of its launch. The CIVEA-NSN Support Hub was set up by the National Support Network (NSN), in partnership with the Civil Enforcement Association (CIVEA), wad launched to help people…
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) have announced that firms will benefit from reduced costs and greater flexibility, and find it easier to comply with the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR). The changes, which come as the first phase of a multi-stage package of reform from the Government and regulators, will maintain the core principle of senior leader accountability, and will benefit firms by giving more time to submit senior…
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New official figures published by Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) show a marked deterioration in both personal and corporate financial distress across Scotland in the first quarter of 2026, with insolvencies rising significantly compared with the same period a year ago. There were 2,003 personal insolvencies, encompassing bankruptcies and protected trust deeds, in the January to…
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