Category: Debt Recovery Processes

  • Home visits from debt collectors

    Your creditors can use different ways to get you to pay your debts. One way is to send a debt collector to visit your home in person, although they will often call or write to you first. You are not obliged let a debt collector into your home and they don’t have the right to…

  • Retail Home Shopping

    Consumers don’t need to venture outside of their front door to shop for home, personal, gifts and gardening items. There are 24 hour television channels dedicated solely to the home shopping audience. The internet also serves as an easy way to click a shopping basket full of items that, many times, are bought on a…

  • Buy now, pay later grocery schemes are a ‘debt trap’ for struggling families

    UK regulators say the latest surge in interest-free credit does not offer enough protection for those who are slipping into debt. Families hit by the cost-of-living crisis are being targeted by credit firms offering “buy now, pay later” deals on weekly groceries, pet food and hot drinks. Shoppers are urged to spread their payments for…

  • Utility Debt Collection

    In these challenging times, we believe that by treating your customers fairly and with compassion and respect, we will deliver additional value to your overall customer experience strategy by working in partnership with you across all areas of debt collection. Churchill Recovery Solutions is a one-stop shop to support your collections teams in resolving outstanding…

  • Sharp rise recorded in landlords seeking to recover rental debt

    The number of landlords seeking to recover lost rent has soared according to eviction and housing law specialists, Landlord Action, who have seen a sharp rise in landlords requesting to use their debt recovery service. Instructions for the last year, April 2021 to March 2022, were up 180% compared to the pre-pandemic year, April 2019…

  • UK credit card debt hits record high

    Consumers borrowed £1.5bn net in February — the highest monthly figure since statistics began in 1993 UK consumers borrowed a record amount in February, with some economists saying it was a sign of the cost of living crisis hitting wallets even before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushed energy prices higher. Individuals borrowed a net £1.5bn…

  • All the tricks scammers use to steal your money

    A major bank says it has seen an increase in scams over the past three months, with fraudsters mostly relying on purchase, impersonation and investment tactics to steal money Financial scams against Brits are on the rise – and now major bank Barclays has revealed the three main ways fraudsters are targeting consumers. The bank…

  • The truth about getting out of debt

    For a lot of people, getting out of debt seems impossible. But it’s not – you just need to know what to do and where to start. In this blog post, we’ll talk about the truth about getting out of debt, and give you some tips on how to get started. So whether you’re struggling…