People who have just gotten out of problematic debt are not helped by a shorter registration at the Central Dutch Credit Registration Office. Large municipalities want to shorten the registration period to help people get rid of their financial problems more quickly, but according to the BKR Foundation, this increases the risk of new issues. People who receive debt assistance …
The national debt registration office, BKR, wants the power to include personal mortgages in its registry in the near future, in order to obtain and provide a more complete picture of household debt. The reasoning is that lenders can better fulfill their duty of care if the credit bureau also keeps track of consumer mortgage debt, a spokesperson for the …
The number of entrepreneurs with payments in arrears increased by 20 percent at the end of last year compared to a year earlier. It concerns entrepreneurs who are registered with Dutch credit bureau BKR with both a form of business credit and consumer credit. The number of entrepreneurs with both a business loan and consumer credit increased in one year …