As the cost of living crisis continues to bite, more people than ever in the UK are at risk of going through debt problems. In this guide we outline the first signs that indicate it’s time to ask for help…

2022 was a monumental year for R3’s Press, Policy and Public Affairs Team, with work on three high-profile issues: regulatory reform, reforms to Companies House, and a call for evidence on the personal insolvency framework

Having called for a review of the personal insolvency framework for sometime, in September we welcomed the opportunity to submit evidence and offer our thoughts on how it could be improved.

In this blog, we look at annual data from the Insolvency Service that breaks down how the scheme has been used by different people from different locations across England and Wales.

Data from the Insolvency Service published in April shows that contrary to what many might have expected, personal insolvency levels fell for the second consecutive year in 2021. In this blog, we break down how different people across England and Wales were affected by financial distress in 2021.

With parliament entering its summer recess last week and a new government due in September, the public affairs agenda continued to be full for R3 in as we reached the peak of the summer...

As we move into the spring season, the news and public affairs agenda continues to be full, with the submission of R3’s response to the Government’s insolvency regulation consultation, the launch of a new paper to tackle insolvency fee misconceptions and a new guide for people in Scotland worried about their finances just some of the areas the Press, Policy and Public Affairs team has worked on this month.

These, coupled with continued work to give the profession a voice on key issues in the media has meant March was a busy month for the Press, Policy and Public Affair’s team.

Personal insolvency levels in England and Wales fell for the first time in five years in 2020, according to research from the Insolvency Service. In this blog, we provide a breakdown and analysis of the figures – and a look at what’s driving the downward trend…

From welcoming a new CEO to our Value of the Profession report, a round-up of what R3's Press, Policy and Public Affairs team got up to in May...

R3's guide to the new 'Breathing Space' scheme for people in debt, which comes into effect on 4 May 2021...