How Many Food Banks are There in the UK? Well according to the list that I have just seen, there are currently 915 food banks across the UK. I am sure that figure is wrong as there will be quite … Continue reading →
I occasionally get questions from reader asking how to get started in order to get out of debt. So I decided to get together a few tips on getting out of debt. How to Get Out of Debt So it … Continue reading →
Since the financial crash, many people have been struggling to make ends meet and live within their means. Credit cards and loans can often be tempting when there is an important bill to pay or even when you want a … Continue reading →
Selling of Debt My understanding is that if a creditor sells a debt there has to be a Deed of Assignment to prove that the debt has actually been sold on to another company. I also believe that a deed … Continue reading →
JUSTICES’ CLERKS’ SOCIETY Procedure in Liability Order Applications 1. Background Council has been contacted by NAME HMCS Enforcement Team concerning the way HMCS records the making of liability orders in Council Tax cases, due to challenges to the process in … Continue reading →
This is the story of how on 31 May 2012, the Bird family were facing eviction from their home in Potters Bar. However, a small group of people decided to stand by the Bird family and resist the eviction that … Continue reading →
Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) Warning! On a certain advert there is the following warning: “An IVA should only be considered in extreme circumstances. It is a formal agreement supervised by and insolvency practitioner. Failure to adhere to an IVA could … Continue reading →
If you’re struggling with debt, you may not know where to turn. You don’t need to struggle alone, however. Getting debt advice from a professional organisation – like the Debt Advisory Centre (the author of this article) – could put … Continue reading →
The occasional bad debt is just part of doing business, and probably always has been. The trick is to realize who is not going to pay you as quickly as possible so you can begin taking steps – but of … Continue reading →
Have you ever wondered who owns your property, you or the mortgage company? Or does someone else have a say in what happens when you want to sell the property? I do not pretend to be an expert on Property … Continue reading →
The financial deluge that our country is going through is forcing even students to focus more on money than on their studies. Graduate students are looking for jobs that they can manage without having to jeopardize their studies and also … Continue reading →
For anyone facing difficulties paying the bills, you will know the worry and stress associated with accumulating debt. However, if you are a company director the implications are slightly different. When debt spirals out of control, some turn to bankruptcy … Continue reading →
Here is an example of how a debt £3071 with Barclays Bank was settled for £1145 with Meckenzie Hall a debt collection agency. Full & Final settlements can take a long time and be a rather difficult and tricky process … Continue reading →
Here is an example of somebody who owned the property and went bankrupt. After a three-year period they were evicted from their property and the property was forcibly sold. XX XX 2012 Dear Sirs XXXX – In BankruptcyCroydon County Court … Continue reading →
General Form of Judgment or Order Here is an example of how a debtor applied to the courts to make reduced monthly payments. The court agreed with the debtor and approved that they should pay £56 per month on a … Continue reading →
