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• Adding a debt to your administration order

  Adding a debt to your administration order This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales It is possible that after you have got an administration order, another debt comes to light that you didn't know about. Or...

• Changing a court order for debt

  Changing a court order for debt This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales About getting a court order changed If your creditor has taken court action against you for a debt, they may have got a...

• After your possession hearing

  After your possession hearing This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales At the end of your court hearing, the judge will: make an outright possession order - this gives your lender permission to repossess your property...

• Eviction for mortgage arrears

  Eviction for mortgage arrears This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales Your mortgage lender must take you to court before they can take your home. This is called ‘taking possession action’. If you haven’t had a...

• If a creditor takes money from your wages

  If a creditor takes money from your wages This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If a creditor takes money for child maintenance, council tax or benefit debts If the council is taking money to pay...

• County court judgments and your credit rating - overview

  County court judgments and your credit rating - overview This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales You might have a county court judgment (CCJ) against you if you owe someone money and a court ruled that...

• Charging orders

  Charging orders This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If your creditor has taken you to court for a debt, they might have a county court judgment (CCJ) or other court order against you. This means...

• Going to a small claims hearing

  Going to a small claims hearing This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you haven’t managed to resolve your problem by starting the claim or through mediation, you’ll probably need to go to a court...

• How a creditor can get information about your finances

  How a creditor can get information about your finances This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you're in debt, and have fallen behind with your repayments your creditor may have taken court action against you...

• Negotiating your debt with bailiffs

  Negotiating your debt with bailiffs This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales You can stop bailiffs (also called 'enforcement agents') coming to your home to collect a debt you owe by paying the debt in full....