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  • Scottish Adviser on Debt Advice Guide: “Hi Julie. These fines can be enforced, but you can also appeal against them. Find out by visiting my page…” Jan 17, 21:21
  • Scottish Adviser on What happens to your Debts When you Die?: “Hi Gigi I an sorry to hear about your loss. As your Sister did own a house you will need…” Jan 14, 23:12
  • Gigi on What happens to your Debts When you Die?: “My sister recently passed, leaving no will. While going through her things, I have found that she was in a…” Jan 14, 22:53
  • Julie on Debt Advice Guide: “Hi there. I have a parking fine from euro car parks when I went to the doctors. Do these fine…” Jan 12, 21:06
  • Scottish Adviser on Bank Arrestments and FAQS: “Hi John I have sent you an email. If you can respond I can see if I can direct you…” Jan 7, 00:12
  • Scottish Adviser on Struggling with Council Tax Arrears?: “Hi Adam, Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. First this is not a criminal matter. In Scotland…” Jan 6, 23:56
  • John on Bank Arrestments and FAQS: “Hello, Elderly father with dementia in a lot of debt to a number of creditors including council tax. He is…” Jan 6, 22:47
  • adam on Struggling with Council Tax Arrears?: “Hi, I received a Council Tax Bill back in April 2021 for full year and since then I was paying…” Dec 26, 02:44
  • Scottish Adviser on What is a Statutory Moratorium?: “Hi Ian When you say contacted, can I clarify what you mean. A Statutory Moratorium does not stop creditors contacting…” Dec 21, 17:00
  • Ian on What is a Statutory Moratorium?: “Hi, I have still been contacted about my debt after I informed the company of my moratorium. What happens in…” Dec 21, 08:45
  • Scottish Adviser on Bank Arrestments and FAQS: “Hi Eddie You will need to obtain a Certificate of Money Provisions Order under the Civil Jurisdictions and Judgements Act…” Dec 20, 17:23
  • Scottish Adviser on What can Sheriff Officers take?: “Hi Nicherie Thank you for coming on. I am not sure why you have accrued the levels of arrears you…” Dec 20, 17:18
  • Eddie on Bank Arrestments and FAQS: “Good afternoon I would like to perform a bank arrestment for the decree I recently obtained, however after I was…” Dec 20, 15:12
  • Nicherie on What can Sheriff Officers take?: “Hi, I have just been issued a charge for payment of money for council tax. I am on benefits at…” Dec 20, 10:34
  • Scottish Adviser on Provident and Satsuma Loans Announce Debt Write Off: “However, Stephen, regardless whether they have bought or are just collecting the debt, make a claim through the Scheme of…” Dec 17, 17:55
  • Scottish Adviser on Provident and Satsuma Loans Announce Debt Write Off: “Hi Steph Good question. If Moorcroft are acting as debt collectors for Provident or Satsuma, it should be written off,…” Dec 17, 17:51
  • Steph on Provident and Satsuma Loans Announce Debt Write Off: “Just reading your article. What if these were passed onto a debt company. I had an account which was passed…” Dec 17, 17:21
  • Scottish Adviser on Bank Arrestments and FAQS: “Hi Mary One thing you can look at as an option to try and protect yourself from a Bank Account…” Dec 17, 08:00
  • Mary on Bank Arrestments and FAQS: “Hello Scott and co have threatened me with a bank arrestment they have my bank details from a while ago…” Dec 14, 22:07
  • Scottish Adviser on What is a Summary Warrant?: “Hi David It normally isn’t a problem to get a council tax bill adjusted if you move out, as the…” Nov 19, 19:43

Debt Arrangement Scheme: What is Changing?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ei21G4-Mr9U

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