New Enforcement Board (ECB) research has found that 6% of civil enforcement doorstep interactions are a breach of current standards. The research, commissioned by the ECB and led byagency M.E.L Research, represents the first comprehensive study of its kind. Researchers analysed a substantial, randomly selected sample of over 600 videos of interactions between enforcement agents…
Read moreThe High Court Enforcement Officers Association (HCEOA) is backing the Enforcement Conduct Board’s (ECB) new accreditation scheme for the enforcement profession. A register of accredited enforcement firms has now been published on the ECB’s website for the first time and marks an important step for the ECB, which was set up in 2022 to provide…
Read moreResearch by Citizens Advice has suggested that bailiffs are breaking the rules on a massive scale and raking in huge fees, all while driving people into deeper hardship. The charity says that it is raising the alarm over bailiff behaviour, as its latest cost of living survey found one in four people (27%) have fallen…
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