Parents of private school pupils could be ‘hounded’ for unpaid fees

Parents of private school pupils could be ‘hounded’ for unpaid fees by a debt collection agency as institutions face ‘major challenge’ to survive Struggling parents have been warned debt collectors will hound them for fees Independent schools are concerned about their ongoing funding due to Covid Frontline Collections are a ‘gold preferred supplier’ for independent … Read more

Parents of private school pupils could be ‘hounded’ for unpaid fees

Parents of private school pupils could be ‘hounded’ for unpaid fees by a debt collection agency as institutions face ‘major challenge’ to survive Struggling parents have been warned debt collectors will hound them for fees Independent schools are concerned about their ongoing funding due to Covid Frontline Collections are a ‘gold preferred supplier’ for independent … Read more

How greedy landlords are suing students for unpaid rent

Many university students are being threatened with legal action from letting agents and private landlords unless they pay for accommodation they signed up to until the end of the academic year.  Others have hit a brick wall in trying to get refunds for rent already paid on digs for the summer term – sums typically … Read more

Mike Ashley’s Frasers asks suppliers to cut 20% off unpaid bills

Mike Ashley’s Frasers asks suppliers to cut 20% off unpaid invoices for stock  Sports Direct and House of Fraser are in arrears to suppliers The discount would be applied to bills for stock that would be ‘out of season’ By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:21 BST, 25 April 2020 | Updated: … Read more

Hays Travel asks staff to take unpaid leave

Hays Travel asks staff to take unpaid leave in bid to ease the pressure caused by coronavirus By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:16 BST, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 00:29 BST, 13 March 2020 Hays Travel is taking emergency measures to cut its costs after fears over the spread of Covid-19 Hays … Read more

‘Dogfight’ looms as landlords start suing restaurants over unpaid rent

‘Dogfight’ looms as landlords start suing restaurants over unpaid rent By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:56 BST, 4 April 2020 | Updated: 23:11 BST, 4 April 2020 Some of Britain’s biggest landlords have called in lawyers to claw back the rent that shops and restaurants have refused to pay during the lockdown, … Read more