PayPlan…Debt Advice Provider of the Year!
Written by Hannah S
It’s official! PayPlan has been awarded ‘Debt Advice Provider of the Year’, at last night’s (14 December) Credit Strategy Credit Awards.
Category Archives: Industry News
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UK Finance and BSA agree voluntary pause on residential and buy-to-let possessions
Written by Mel Brown
UK Finance and The Building Societies Association (BSA) have today announced a voluntary pause on possessions from Monday 13 December until Tuesday 4 January 2022.
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PayPlan wins hat-trick of Collections & Customer Service awards!
Written by Hannah S
We had a great time at the Credit Strategy Collections & Customer Service Awards (24 November) after winning three awards – the icing on the cake being when we were named Debt Advice Provider of the Year!
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PayPlan partners with Plain Numbers to tackle low numeracy levels
Written by Catherine Varney
We've joined forces with Plain Numbers, an organisation dedicated to helping firms support their customers who struggle with numbers and data.
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PayPlan shortlisted for three prestigious Credit Awards!
Written by Hannah S
Our awards success is continuing this year after being shortlisted for another three, this time at the prestigious Credit Strategy Credit Awards.
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PayPlan launches ‘Debt Doesn’t Discriminate’ campaign
Written by Hannah S
We’re launching a new campaign to highlight – and break down – barriers that prevent some people from accessing debt help.
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Summary of the 2021 Government Autumn Budget
Written by Hannah S
This year’s Autumn Budget was announced today (27 October 2021), which outlined the next steps of the UK’s Covid-19 economic recovery. Read a summary here.
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Debt Free London unveils future vision for debt advice with PayPlan and Paylink Solutions
Written by Hannah S
Ensuring vulnerable and underrepresented groups can access effective debt advice was top of the agenda at Debt Free London’s recent conference (21 October), where its vision for the future was announced.
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Debt Free London to launch new vision for debt advice this week
Written by Hannah S
After a busy period adapting and responding to the challenges presented by COVID-19, Debt Free London is set to launch its vision for free debt advice in the post-pandemic future at a conference in London tomorrow.
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PayPlan receives three Collections & Customer Service Awards nominations
Written by Hannah S
We’re continuing our stream of awards success with another three nominations at this year’s Credit Strategy Collections & Customer Service Awards.
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Double award-win for PayPlan at Women in Credit Awards!
Written by Hannah S
It was smiles and celebrations all round last night with two PayPlan ladies winning at this year’s Credit Strategy Women in Credit Awards.
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PayPlan nominated for two Consumer Credit awards!
Written by Hannah S
We’ve been announced as a finalist at this year’s Consumer Credit Awards after being voted by our clients to win Best Financial Support Provider and Firm of the Year.
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PayPlan supports calls for bailiff reform and enforcement review
Written by Hannah S
We have welcomed calls for bailiff reform as part of new proposals to raise standards across the enforcement industry – and support proposals for a new Enforcement Conduct Authority (ECA).
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PayPlan duo shortlisted for Women in Credit Awards!
Written by Hannah S
We’re thrilled to announce that two members of our team have been named as finalists at this year’s Women in Credit Awards.
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PayPlan appoints new Chief Operating Officer
Written by Lizzie Marlow
PayPlan has appointed experienced strategic leader, Tasneem Bhamji, as Chief Operating Officer to transform it’s operation and lead its multi-channel debt advice service to meet increased demand.Tasneem joins the national debt advice provider after her success as Head of Transformation at Lloyds Banking Group where she led cross-functional teams to…
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What is Debt Awareness Week and how can you get help?
Written by Tom James
Debt Awareness Week is an annual campaign that aims to encourage people to speak up and seek advice quickly to ensure their debt problems don’t spiral out of control.When is Debt Awareness Week? In 2021, Debt Awareness Week takes place between 22-28 March.What’s the aim of Debt Awareness Week?Debt Awareness Week…
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What could the 2021 budget mean for your finances?
Written by Tom James
The Chancellor announced the budget on 3rd March 2021 to outline the Government’s financial plan for the coming year and beyond.The announcement was highly anticipated by millions up and down the country, including workers, businesses and low-income households negatively affected by the Coronavirus pandemic.The furlough scheme has been extendedThe Government’s…
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From one budget, to another
Written by Lizzie Marlow
The 2021 Budget is a time for government to set out their spending plans for the year ahead. But, much like the rest of the year, the nation’s ongoing health and finances crisis is likely to take centre stage.So, to help you take back control, we’ve dedicated the whole of…
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New virtual enforcement powers for bailiffs
Written by PayPlan
Virtual bailiffs visits to reduce Covid-19 spread Thanks to a High Court ruling in January, bailiff visits no longer have to be done by a bailiff coming round to your house – they can now be done via Zoom, FaceTime or WhatsApp instead.You’ll now be able to show a bailiff around…
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Financial education needed after Buy Now Pay Later clampdown
Written by Tom James
PayPlan welcomes the FCA’s decision to clamp down on Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) credit. They are calling for stronger financial education in the sector.What has happened?The FCA stepped in to help better protect consumers from BNPL debt and other forms of lending. They did so using recommendations from The…
