After DRF input earlier in the year, OFT released a formal response which means members may under certain conditions retain funds for more than 5 days
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DRF Chairman outlines the new OFT consultation on training and how this will implicate on the industry and their ability to retain necessary licensees’
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This year you’ll have the opportunity to hear from (and to question) senior representatives of regulators, decision makers from the creditor community and members of the free advice sector, who scrutinise our every move
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DRF have announced the categories for this year Awards event. The event recognises staff in DRF members who have gone over and beyond their role this year.
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DRF responded to OFT regarding the ban on up-front fees & cold calling, DRF argued the industry did not practice either and therefore points were accepted.
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Recent complaint surrounds debt resolution companies cold-calling and charging up-front fees. DRF expects to respond shortly in defense of their members.
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DRF have responded in view of the OFT’s recent announcement regarding fee-charging debt management companies and welcomed the revoke of eight firms licenses
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DRF are seeking views from members on their Constitution consultation document in further strengthen the organisation and further represent members.
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Nelson Croom who provide DRF with their training platform have won the e-learning development company of the year award 2010.
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DRF have been contacted by the OFT concerning their crackdown on businesses that introduce leads to debt solutions providers.
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