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At ClearDebt we are proud of the fact that we often get asked to comment on debt and IVA issues by the media - on this page you will usually find the latest broadcasts and articles in which we've taken part. We are also proud of our advertising, featuring our Debt Monster - "Debtby" - and you'll find our ads here too.

ClearDebt on BBC Radio 4 - 7th February 2008

ClearDebt's marketing director and spokesperson for the Debt Resolution Forum, Andrew Smith, comments on the regulation of the debt resolution industry and the future market for IVAs in Britain on BBC Radio 4's You and Yours show.

Debt deals to top 50,000 in 2008 - 7th February 2008

IVA figures expected to smash the 50,000 barrier 'quite easily' in 2008, according to Cleardebt's CEO, David Mond.
Read the full article at Accountancy Age.

ClearDebt snaps up Abacus - 25th June 2007

ClearDebt's David Mond and Abacus' Daniel Morris were featured on page one of the business section in the Manchester Evening News.
Read the full article on the MEN website.

ClearDebt on BBC Five Live - 18th April 2007

Simon Jack, BBC Radio 5 Business Correspondent interviews ClearDebt's marketing director, Andrew Smith, about IVA fees and debt write-off.

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