Over the past three months, 120 people a day have appeared in court in Greater Manchester with County Court Judgements for failing to repay debts.

This represents a 34% rise in CCJs, demonstrating the amount of people with poor credit in the area, the Manchester Evening News reports.

Experts fear that this will lead [...]

Mortgage packager and distributor Complete Mortgage and Loan Services has teamed up with lender Platform to offer a fixed rate mortgage product.
The mortgage rate is 7.29%, with a 65 LTV.
The deal is available to home movers, remortgage customers, first time buyers and even those with bad credit or up to £500 in CCjs.
Tristan Pile, sales [...]

In the third quarter of 2008, money owed to creditors in County Court Judgments in the UK reached £779 million.
The figure represents an increase of £45.6 million since the second quarter, and of £100 million since 2007.
The increase in CCJs over the past year may lead to an increased demand for bad credit mortgages and [...]