Labour demands debt collection rethink

Labour demands debt collection rethink

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The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 on rents and mortgages, highlighting government promises and the inefficiencies in the debt collection system. It criticizes the government's decision to allow bailiff visits during a public health crisis and provides advice on dealing with bailiffs. The video also addresses the temporary pause on evictions and calls for better regulation and oversight.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main issues highlighted in the first section regarding the pandemic's impact?

The decrease in public health funding

The increase in housing prices

The inefficiency of the current system

The rise in employment rates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the second section, what percentage of people affected by bailiff visits are key workers?

30%

70%

60%

50%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the advice given by the advice bureau regarding bailiff visits?

Contact the creditor to make payment arrangements

Ignore the bailiffs completely

Open the door and negotiate

Pay the bailiff immediately

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cost of a letter from a bailiff, as mentioned in the final section?

£125

£100

£75

£50

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the final section suggest the government should take regarding bailiff visits during the pandemic?

Increase bailiff visits

Encourage more evictions

Reduce bailiff fees

Stop bailiff visits