13-12-2022 12:42 via ukdcnews.co.uk

Bailiffs forced to wear body cameras under new laws

Bailiffs will be forced to wear body cameras to protect vulnerable people struggling with debt, the Government has announced.
The move is aimed at safeguarding households from “rogue” debt collectors who deploy threatening behaviour on their visits to squeeze cash out of families.
Private debt collectors and enforcement agents, most commonly known as bailiffs, visit homes to collect a range of debts including unpaid fines and tax bills.
While there are rules regulating thei
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