- Three-pronged package of measures to deliver a fairer system of debt enforcement
- Plans to improve independent regulation of the enforcement industry to boost oversight
- Number of doorstep visits by bailiffs to be reduced to limit unfair build-up of fees
New reforms to the enforcement sector will protect the financially vulnerable and give those facing debt greater opportunity to settle at the earliest and cheapest stage possible.
Setting out plans to overhaul to the way sector operates, the Government today (Monday 9 June) outlined it will:
- Consult on plans for greater regulation of bailiff firms, including oversight from an independent body accountable to Parliament.
- Encourage earlier and cheaper settlement of debt, reducing the number of…
