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Improving the Credit Information "market"

In November 2022, the FCA identified several serious failings with the current system of credit information reporting. These included poor governance arrangements, systemic inhibitors to innovation, and a lack of comprehensive and accurate reporting. In this blog, we provide our reflections on the FCA's proposed remedies and argue that fundamental changes are needed to the types of information being collected and reported.
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FlexMyRent in the cost-of-living crisis

In this blog we provide an update about our innovative FlexMyRent scheme, and report on the challenges being posed by the cost-of-living crisis.
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Radical action now needed to avoid a Winter of despair

Today’s announcement that the energy price cap is to rise by 80%, risks a 'Winter of Despair' for low to middle income households. Radical action is now needed to hold down prices, and protect those with prepayment meters in their homes.
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CfRC and Debt Justice respond to proposals for a Statutory Debt Repayment Plan

CfRC and Debt Justice have today submitted a joint response to HM Treasury's proposals for the Statutory Debt Repayment Plan ('SDRP').