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Challenging Possession of Property by Fixed Charge LPA Receivers

Fixed charge receivership serves as a way for creditors in England & Wales to recover debts by seizing assets secured by fixed charges. It carries serious legal implications for property rights and debtor protections. The practice is rooted in the Law of Property Act 1925 and the Insolvency Act 1986, allowing creditors to appoint receivers to manage or sell assets in default. Debtors have avenues to dispute receivership, via specialist insolvency law advice.

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Ross McEwan claims RBS “deeply regret the mistakes made in the past” yet fails to accept critical report’s findings in letter to Nicky Morgan MP

Ross McEwan, CEO of RBS, apologised for past mistakes with SME customers in the Global Restructuring Group (GRG) but rejected key critical findings from the FCA report. He acknowledged some failings like poor communication and complaint handling but denied systematic misconduct or direct causation of insolvency by RBS. McEwan highlighted major cultural and operational changes at RBS since and emphasized ongoing compensation and complaints processes agreed with the FCA. The FCA’s Andrew Bailey described RBS’s stance as “unfortunate,” with potential enforcement action underway.