Tag: <span>Bailiffs</span>

Mar 01 2023 1st March 2023 15th February 2023 by admin

What Bailiffs Can & Cannot Do

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Bailiffs are individuals who are authorized to collect outstanding debts and enforce court orders. They are commonly used by creditors and government agencies to collect unpaid fines, taxes, and other debts. While bailiffs have certain powers to enforce judgments and seize assets, there are also legal limitations on what they can and cannot do. What…

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Aug 23 2022 23rd August 2022 7th November 2022 by admin

Home visits from debt collectors

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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…

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Eviction rights explained as notice periods for tenants is slashed

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Eviction notice periods are being reduced as notice periods return to pre-pandemic levels. We explain what this means and your rights if you’ve been asked to leave your home. Eviction notices are being slashed as temporary measures in place to protect tenants return to pre-pandemic levels. Extra support was put in place during the Covid…

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Five rules bailiffs have to follow when they visit homes following the pandemic

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Bailiffs are now able to approach debtors’ homes over repayments for fines, traffic offences, unpaid council tax and other outstanding penalties. The guidance, which has been published by the Ministry of Justice, outlines that goods can still be seized during the pandemic. But the procedure of bailiffs coming to visit people’s homes is now different from…

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Aug 12 2019 12th August 2019 12th August 2019 NoComment by admin

It will soon be compulsory for bailiffs to wear body-worn cameras

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The Ministry of Justice have announced that it is to be compulsory for bailiffs recovering debts from private homes to wear body cameras. The decision, which was announced on July 22nd2019, was made in response to complaints about threatening behaviour from unscrupulous enforcement agents. Here at Churchill Recovery we believe that debt collection should always…

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