A council has highlighted the debt advice and support provided to a Newmarket woman as it looks to tackle the stigma surrounding the issue. West Suffolk Council’s Financial Inclusion Service supports people struggling with debt and those on low income anxious about falling behind on bills. The service helped Newmarket resident Sharon to manage her…
Record high number of people turned to debt relief orders in February London Evening Standard Read the original article here
Ohio bill would help curb medical debt bankruptcies WTRF Read the original article here
Credit Awareness Week returns in 2026, continuing its mission to champion financial inclusion, improve consumer understanding of credit, and bring together the organisations shaping the future of financial services. In partnership with Experian, the initiative has become a key moment in the industry calendar, uniting lenders, policymakers, regulators and technology innovators to address the…
Record high number of people turned to debt relief orders in February MSN Read the original article here
Record high number of people turned to debt relief orders in February MSN Read the original article here
Firms need to support consumers in financial difficulty “without unnecessary barriers”, the Financial Conduct Authority has set out in its regulatory priorities for consumer finance. Published today (March 17), the priorities replace more than 40 portfolio letters published each year, to provide firms with a “succinct one-stop shop”. The FCA set out there was growth…
Record high number of people turned to debt relief orders in February Belfast Telegraph Read the original article here
Record high number of people turned to debt relief orders in February The Independent Read the original article here
Many households are ‘really struggling’ to make ends meet, an insolvency expert said (Dominic Lipinski/PA) A record number of people took out debt relief orders (DROs) in February across England and Wales, according to Insolvency Service figures. Some 4,210 DROs were recorded in February, which was a record high in the monthly series going back…