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Guidance for creditors of a debt that has been placed in a ‘breathing space’.
Apply to continue with action against a debt owed to you as creditor in a ‘breathing space’, cancel or amend a breathing space, or have a debt owed to you removed from a breathing space.
How to notify DWP to stop or restart deductions from benefits for fuel, water or rent arrears when a debtor starts or ends a ‘Breathing Space’.
Service access and guidance for creditors and money advisers about Breathing Space
Guidance for creditors applying to take a debt recovery step, cancel or amend the ‘breathing space’, or have a debt removed.
Advice on the Breathing Space scheme provided to HM Treasury from the Money and Pensions service
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on HMT’s impact assessment of Breathing Space.
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