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PPI 1 October 2011

Zach Lewy, chief executive, Arrow Global Register or log in to read full article


Which UK sectors are currently most at risk of insolvency, and why? 1 September 2011

Rob Harding, appointment taking director, restructuring services team, Deloitte Register or log in to read full article


What can organisations do to protect themselves against online fraud? 1 August 2011

Neira Jones, head of payment security at Barclaycard Register or log in to read full article


Are easily accessible prepaid cards the future of retail finance? 1 July 2011

Prepaid cards are becoming increasingly popular with consumers, is this a sign that they may eventually dominate the market? Register or log in to read full article


Tracy Burgess, director, Daniels Silverman 1 June 2011

Describe yourself in five words: "Driven, focused, diligent, honest, committed." Register or log in to read full article


Soundbites - May 11 1 June 2011

"Today’s ruling really should mark the beginning of the end of the PPI scandal." Register or log in to read full article


Will there be a rise in personal insolvencies for the rest of this year? 1 June 2011

Inflation is above the target level and numerous reports talk of squeezed income. Here, four experts give their views Register or log in to read full article


Should debt management firms be allowed to charge an up-front fee? 1 May 2011

Citizens Advice has called for a ban on cold calls offering credit and front-loaded charging. But is this fair to reputable companies? Register or log in to read full article


Case round up - March 11 1 April 2011

Case round up with Andrew Loan, corporate tax partner at Macfarlanes Register or log in to read full article


Are the major British banks being unfairly harassed by regulators? 1 April 2011

After high-profile sanctions from the likes of the Office of Fair Trading and the Financial Services Authority, are banks getting too much flak? Register or log in to read full article


Fears over income 1 January 2011

Loss of income is top reason for debt fears, says Atlantic Financial Management Register or log in to read full article


Has the taxman artificially held down the number of corporate insolvencies? 1 January 2011

We ask industry figures if HM Revenue & Customs schemes to help struggling firms through the recession are just prolonging the inevitable Register or log in to read full article


Boom and bust for UK Plc 1 December 2010

The number of businesses going under has fallen by 13 per cent in the past year, according to a new report Register or log in to read full article


After the OFT’s damning report, should debt management plans be regulated? 1 December 2010

The OFT has reignited the debate over how debt management plans should be overseen. Four industry figures reveal their thoughts Register or log in to read full article


Cuts and collections 1 November 2010

The coalition’s austerity measures could lead to a fall in debt collection revenue Register or log in to read full article


What will happen to house prices in the UK during the remainder of this year? 1 November 2010

As the mortgage market remains tight and economic recovery tentative, industry figures give their view on where house prices are heading Register or log in to read full article


Recession pains 1 October 2010

Insolvency trade body R3 shows how the economic downturn hit different sectors Register or log in to read full article


Is the industry expecting SME failures to increase towards the end of 2010? 1 October 2010

With ongoing concern over the lack of bank lending and HMRC support schemes set to expire, industry figures predict what the future holds Register or log in to read full article


Victims of circumstance 1 September 2010

Apex survey reveals the main cause of bad debt to be unexpected lifestyle change Register or log in to read full article


Is the Scottish government getting the homeowner protection balance right? 1 December 2009

The Homeowner and Debtor Protection Bill (Scotland) aims to protect consumers, but it may cause lenders costly delays in litigation Register or log in to read full article