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
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…
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 to their introduction in 2009, topping a previous high of 4,185 recorded in August 2025.…
Record high number of people turned to debt relief orders in February The Independent Read the original article here
Worldwide Sporting Investments (WSI), an Australian sports betting syndicate run by 28-year-old Tyler Roberts, came crashing after taking a particularly dark turn last spring. $1.5M Debt, Kidnapping, and Crime Networks Currently, WSI is in court-ordered liquidation, and creditors claim the company owes them roughly $1.5 million. Court filings say the business now has less than…
The announcement comes as Debt Awareness Week arrives, running from 16th – 22nd March, with an overall theme of debt stigma and how to overcome it, with The Salvation Army championing abolishing the stigma around debt through its service. Debbie White, area debt advice co-ordinator for The Salvation Army said: “The Salvation Army’s mission has always…