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Managing Compliance and Regulations in Collections in the UK: What Lenders Should Know

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Managing compliance and regulations in collections can be challenging for lenders in the UK. This blog post aims to provide clear guidance on what lenders need to know. Understanding these elements can help lenders navigate the complexities of their industry.

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CFPB Weighs Ban On Medical Debts In Credit Reports

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More than half of the debt that appears on credit reports as being in collection stems from medical bills, the agency found. Unpaid medical bills became a bigger concern during the pandemic, and now, a federal consumer agency is considering whether those debts should be banned from consumer credit reports.

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Why Do Debt Collectors Check Your Credit Report?

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In addition, checking credit reports also provides insight into whether or not a particular consumer is likely to take legal action against them if they are having trouble repaying their debts.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

The proposed rule would require lenders to assess a borrower’s ability to repay a PACE loan, as well as provide a framework for how these loans will be treated under the Truth in Lending Act. Senate Committee on Banking held a full committee hearing, titled “Oversight of the Credit Reporting Agencies.” On April 27, the U.S.

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Q4 Industry Insights: Looking Good on Paper, Feeling Bad in Wallets, Everyone’s Uncertain on Financial Outlook

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With inflation proving more sticky than policymakers had hoped and uncertainty around how the new administrations policies might affect it, it may take longer for people to see lower interest rates on their mortgages, car loans and credit card balances, which could prove challenging to household budgets.