Referrals to bailiffs in England and Wales to recover unpaid council debts have risen by nearly 20%, a BBC investigation has found. Birmingham's 500% rise in referrals between 2022 and 2023 topped the ...

MPs have said bailiffs should be regulated to stop them breaking rules and even the law to collect debts. Charities have reported a dramatic rise in cases of bailiffs using intimidating behaviour, ...

The behaviour of some bailiffs is making people’s financial struggles worse, according to Citizens Advice, which is calling for stronger regulation of the sector. The charity said that with high ...

A KNOCK at the door from bailiffs can be a scary and overwhelming experience that leaves you feeling helpless. However, debt collectors must stick to strict guidelines that are in place to protect ...