Winning debt justice with a new government
This morning, we are waking up to a new political landscape. The Labour party has won the election. I am excited about what this means for winning debt justice because…
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This morning, we are waking up to a new political landscape. The Labour party has won the election. I am excited about what this means for winning debt justice because…
One of Ghana’s biggest lenders, BlackRock, is refusing to play ball in debt negotiations. Instead of agreeing to cancel Ghana’s debt – a country which is facing the ‘worst economic…
“I’m ready to fight harder...for a Greater Manchester where people can live free from the fear of debt, hunger and eviction.” These were the words spoken by Andy Burnham,…
The majority of African countries spent more repaying external debts than on healthcare or education – and in some cases both – last year as the continent experiences its worst…
Both Ghana and Sri Lanka’s debt deals have collapsed in recent weeks, undermined by greedy private lenders who are refusing to cancel unjust debt. We’re facing the worst global debt crisis…
The latest Financial Lives Survey commissioned by the Financial Conduct Authority shows that there are now 10.1 million over-indebted people in the UK. Whilst this is 2.7 million lower than…
Responding to reports that Sri Lanka’s bondholders have rejected a restructuring proposal, Heidi Chow, Executive Director of Debt Justice said: “Once again banks, asset managers and hedge funds are refusing…
Deadline for applications: 9am on Monday 29 April 2024 This is a voluntary (unpaid) Trustee position, although expenses are available. Debt Justice is looking for new Trustees to join our…
Deadline for applications: 9am on Monday 29 April 2024 This is a voluntary (unpaid) Trustee position, although expenses are available Debt Justice is looking for a Treasurer to support our…
Amidst all the news and commentary around the Budget you may have missed an important win for household debt campaigners. The changes center around Debt Relief Orders (DROs), a way…