Monthly Debt News looks at debts and the causes of debts in Britain to simplify the debt sector for all. This month’s Debt News includes the closing of the British Gas Individual and Families Fund, a call for Social Tariff by Scotland, parents fined for taking children out of school, t hree-quarters of court fines unpaid by criminals, UK credit card complaints record high and Newcastle co-owner in court for bankruptcy. And finally, bitesize stats to get an overview of the causes of debt. You can also catch up with monthly Debt Talk podcasts. ——————— The exact date £2,000 energy grants from the UK’s biggest supplier will END – how to get the ‘lifeline’ bill help now The British Gas Individual and Families fund will end for some people in just days. The fund was first set up in 2021 to help households struggling with energy debt . More here: Link ——————— Scotland calls for UK-wide social energy tariff Scotland’s national ...
Ripon Ray has worked in the debt advice sector for over 14 years. His work includes front-line advice & training, developing advice services, quality framework and working with regulators. He created template letters to develop confidence among those struggling with debts. He founded a series of podcasts to show the link between debt and other sectors by getting industry experts together.