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Scheme for mental health debt moratorium opens to views
Ministers consult on proposed details following recommendations

New phase of cost crisis for poorer families: Foundation
Study shows extent of debt incurred trying to pay for essentials

MSPs seek "lived experience" views on Bankruptcy Bill
Call for evidence opened on bill to improve debt recovery law

Views sought as debt solution reforms near conclusion
Ministers consult ahead of finalising changes around diligence and debt

Social Security Scotland debt cases could move to FTT
Ministers consult on transferring jurisdiction from sheriff court

No further interest due on seeking sequestration recall
HMRC not entitled to statutory interest post-sequestration

Bankruptcy related house sales halted by COVID-19
Accountant in Bankruptcy sets out measures to help debtors and advisers

Later payment not consideration for bankrupt's alienation
Inner House upholds trustee's claim for return

Ministers propose improved debt advice services
Plans published to improve availability of advice