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Critics round on ‘ineffectual’ repossession scheme

However, consumer groups and charities including Shelter have been speaking before a Treasury select committee looking at how mortgage lenders handle repossession cases. They have called the government schemes ineffective and accused the Financial Services Authority of being too slow in penalising lenders who are guilty of bad practice, and of failing to name and

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Move to halt repossessions

John Healey has announced plans to set up a new central team to fast track urgent home repossession cases from next month. He defended the government’s effort to help struggling homeowners saying it has put into place help ‘at every step of the way’ and to ensure that lenders can only repossess homes as a

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