UK debt collection and enforcement agency Burlington Group is the first multi-disciplinary agency to become fully authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), and the Ministry of Justice.
In a statement, the firm said the multi-authorisation would allow it to carry out pre and post debt collection and administration duties, meaning a faster, cheaper and fully compliant service for clients and creditors.
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The Group has had director Nick Todd, also a principal high court enforcement officer appointed by the UK’s Lord Chancellor, has been co-opted onto the board of directors of the high court enforcement officers association, of which a key part of the role will be to lobby and canvass support from banks and lenders for a change in the law to allow them to use High Court Enforcement to enforce judgements arising from debts regulated by the Consumer Credit Act, which passed into law last year.
"As high court enforecment officers, authorised by the MOJ and under contract with our principal high court enforcement officer, we have the ability to enforce judgement debts on behalf of creditors who proceeds to litgation in order to recover debt, said John Ingram, managing director, Burlington Group.
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