{"id":83369,"date":"2014-04-04T12:31:06","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T05:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bailiff-powers-in-england-and-wales-cut-under-new-laws\/"},"modified":"2018-03-22T12:05:38","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T05:05:38","slug":"bailiff-powers-in-england-and-wales-cut-under-new-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bailiff-powers-in-england-and-wales-cut-under-new-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Bailiff powers in England and Wales cut under new laws"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nRestrictions on entering homes and seizing propery are praised by campaigners who say industry is rife with abusesBailiffs are to be banned from entering homes at night and from using physical force against debtors under new laws coming into effect this weekend. Further changes will also prevent enforcement agents from entering properties where only children are at home and from taking vital household essentials such as cookers, microwaves, fridges or washing machines. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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