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Call to stop council tax bailiffs

2016-05-04 01:56:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Vulnerable residents with council tax debts should be given breathing space to repay arrears rather than face the threat of bailiffs, two charities say.

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Bailiffs 'sent in more than 2m times'

2015-08-27 11:47:15| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Local authorities in England and Wales used bailiffs to collect debts more than 2 million times last year, according to new research.

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Npower threatened with bailiffs

2014-09-11 16:11:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

A man who was never a customer of the energy giant Npower was threatened with a bill of 5,600, but has now won his legal action after a two year battle.

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Heathrow protesters facing eviction breathe easier as bailiffs fail to appear

2014-08-15 16:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Protesters campaigning against the expansion of Heathrow airport have faced down an attempt to evict them, forming a musical barricade in front of the greenbelt site in west London. The Grow Heathrow campaign has established a community market garden on land in Sipson, a village that could be bulldozed if a third runway is built. Some of the protesters have been at the site for four years. About 200 protesters gathered at the half-acre site on Friday morning to peacefully resist an attempt...

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