Over half of businesses cite late payments as a cause of cash flow pressures
A new survey has revealed the scale and impact of cash flow pressure facing B2B SMEs across the UK and identified how these constraints are affecting their ability to invest and grow The Censuswide research surveyed 500 financial decision-makers...
Britain set to lose one pub a day this year
By the end of 2026, approximately one pub a day will have closed, according to the latest figures from...
Motor finance legal challenge to be heard in February 2027
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced that the Upper Tribunal will hear the legal challenges to our motor...
European businesses’ outdated financial services are holding back growth
European business decision-makers feel they are being treated as second-class customers by financial providers, according to new research by...
Nine in ten use AI to manage their finances
New analysis from Lloyds Banking Group finds that financial empowerment, having the confidence, capability and control to make informed...
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Nine in ten use AI to manage their finances
New analysis from Lloyds Banking Group finds that financial empowerment, having the confidence, capability and control to make informed financial decisions has no single UK postcode. Across the country, people are using digital tools and AI for different priorities,...
Major life events leave half financially vulnerable
More than half (52%) of adults aged 25-55 have experienced a major life event, such as redundancy, serious illness,...
Housing pressures, debt and pandemic scars holding back under-35s
New research by the Personal Finance Research Centre, University of Bristol, in partnership with StepChange Debt Charity and funded...
ECB agrees consensual order with Whyte & Co
The Enforcement Conduct Board (ECB) has agreed a consensual order with Paul Whyte and Julia Whyte, formerly the partners...
Enforcement agents face 16 attacks or threats every day
Enforcement agents in England and Wales face an average of 16 incidents of assault or threats of assault every...
Over half of businesses cite late payments as a cause of cash flow pressures
A new survey has revealed the scale and impact of cash flow pressure facing B2B SMEs across the UK and identified how these constraints are affecting their ability to invest and grow The Censuswide research surveyed 500 financial decision-makers...
Personal guarantee insurance applications rise by 62%
Applications by business owners for personal guarantee insurance (PGI) rose 62% year on year in the third quarter of...
LHV Bank appoints CEO
LHV Bank has appointed Damian Thompson as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director. He will join the Bank on...
Small businesses forecast worst growth since 2020
Nearly a quarter (26%) of small businesses say they are forecasting growth for the final three months of 2026,...
Businesses shift AI focus to accountability and resilience
Artificial intelligence (AI) has entered a new management era, with organisations shifting their focus from whether AI works to...
Paragon Bank make bridging finance appointments
Paragon Bank has appointed Kate Cooper as Senior Bridging Underwriter and Swaraj Dada as Head of Bridging Credit as it continues to build its newly created Bridging Finance team. The appointments strengthen the specialist team being assembled by Colin...
Four in ten saving to support grandchildren’s future
Nearly four in ten parents say grandparents are saving for their children’s future, helping younger generations prepare for major...
StreamBank appoints new CEO
StreamBank, the specialist lender focused on bridging, commercial and buy-to-let finance, has appointed Barry Carter as its new Chief...
Motor finance legal challenge to be heard in February 2027
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced that the Upper Tribunal will hear the legal challenges to our motor...
European businesses’ outdated financial services are holding back growth
European business decision-makers feel they are being treated as second-class customers by financial providers, according to new research by...
Britain set to lose one pub a day this year
By the end of 2026, approximately one pub a day will have closed, according to the latest figures from the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA). The trade body estimates that around 360 pubs will permanently shut their doors...
Company which promised directors they could ‘walk away’ from failing businesses is shut down
The Insolvency Service shut down a company that claimed it could help directors of failed businesses ‘walk away’ with...
INSOLVENCY NOTICES: Winding Up Petitions – September 2026
In September 2026, Winding-Up Petitions (Companies) were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies: 37...
INSOLVENCY NOTICES: Appointment of Administrators – September 2026
In September 2026, the following administration notices were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the following companies:...
LIQUIDATION NOTICES: Creditors Voluntary Winding-Up – September 2026
In September 2026, Appointment of Liquidators (Creditors’ Voluntary Winding-Up) were issued and advertised in the London Gazette for the...
CCTA 2026 Annual Conference
CCTA 2026 Annual Conference Tuesday 6 October 2026 Leeds The CCTA Annual Conference remains a recognised “date for the diary” within the consumer credit sector, bringing together lenders, regulators, professional services, and industry stakeholders for a day of insight, discussion, and networking. Held in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, the conference offers a high-quality programme…
2026 Technology & Services Leaders Networking Dinner
Technology & Services Industry Leaders Networking Dinner Sponsored by: Wednesday 18th November, Manchester Launch of a new event. More details will be shared soon. To find out more details about this new event, email: events@credit-connect.co.uk or call 01622 535075 About the sponsor: My DSO Manager is an AI-powered…
Autumn: Commercial Credit & Collections Conference, Thursday 19th November, Manchester
Commercial Credit & Collections Conference (Autumn) Thursday 19th November Manchester The Commercial Credit & Collections Conference series will continue at the Midland Hotel in Manchester. The Commercial Credit & Collections Conference series focuses on the latest updates in credit management and insolvency. The next edition of the conference will provide Credit Managers and FDs with…
Autumn: Credit & Collections Technology Think Tank, 19th November, Manchester
Credit Connect’s Credit & Collections Technology Think Tank is a new, innovative and unique event in the industry calendar.

