Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
K3 Advisory Group has announced the merger of two of its brands, KR8 Advisory and Quantuma’s restructuring and forensic accounting business, creating a single multidisciplinary advisory business under the KR8 Advisory brand. The new KR8 Advisory business brings together over 300 professionals across 11 offices to meet growing demand for joined up, multidisciplinary thinking and…
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With the football World Cup just around the corner, new research from MoneySuperMarket has revealed that almost a quarter (23%) of Brits expect to rely on credit cards or borrowing to fund World Cup-related spending. The survey of UK adults revealed it won’t just be the beer leaving Brits with a hangover this summer, with…
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New research from the National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed that millions are missing out on vital support with energy and water bills. This comes as over £7 billion worth of debt is owed to energy and water companies. The report examined how Ofcom, Ofwat and Ofgem support consumers in vulnerable circumstances and whether people…
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The Insolvency Service has announced that it has closed two more companies in its campaign against unregulated firms exploiting the Companies House register. The overseas companies register on Companies House is a legitimate platform for companies seeking to open up new markets and attract investment for them. However, companies which have no presence in the…
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Latest data from the Bank of England has shown that the outstanding value of all residential mortgage loans increased by 0.7% from the previous quarter to £1,746.1 billion, and was 2.6% higher than a year earlier. The value of gross mortgage advances decreased by 12.3% from the previous quarter to £69.6 billion, and was 10.2%…
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