Dukes Bailiffs named as sponsor of Money Advice Liaison Group (MALG) Conference for fourth year
Dukes Bailiffs, the UK’s leading provider of ethical debt recovery services to Local Authorities and commercial clients nationwide, has been confirmed as a sponsor of the Money Advice Liaison Group (MALG) Conference for the fourth consecutive year. Now in its 36th year, the MALG Conference, which will take place on 9 November 2023 at the […]
Read MoreCentre for Social Justice publishes report on equipping debt advisers to tackle illegal money lending
Think tank Centre for Social Justice has published a report entitled ‘Friend or Foe? Equipping debt advisers to tackle illegal money lending’ in response to their recent survey which found that 7 in 10 debt advisers believe that illegal lending is a growing problem in the UK and over half of debt advisers have been […]
Read MoreBob’s Blog: MALG Pre-Easter update
Ramadan Mubarak and Happy Easter to all our Members and contacts! We have a great deal to update you on before the long Bank Holiday weekend next week. But first, a quick reminder: Please ensure that you register for all Regional and National MALG Meetings (both virtual or face-to-face) in order to receive full joining instructions and please […]
Read MoreEnforcement Conduct Board opens consultation on its Business Plan for 2023/24
The Enforcement Conduct Board (ECB), which was set up in 2022 to ensure that all those who are subject to enforcement action in England and Wales are fairly treated, has opened a consultation on its Business Plan for 2023/24. The consultation welcomes feedback from industry, consumer groups, those who have experience with enforcement themselves, the […]
Read More#DebtAwarenessWeek 2023: One in six people has £20 or less to live on after paying for essentials each month
New YouGov polling by StepChange Debt Charity for Debt Awareness Week reveals the dire state of household finances over a year into the cost of living crisis, with people imminently facing higher council tax, less support with energy bills and increased rent or mortgage payments. The representative survey examines the toll that the cost of living crisis has had […]
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