Press Release

CREDIT & DEBT EXPERT AVAILABLE FOR MEDIA COMMENTARY

London, 12th January 2010 - 2010 is predicted to be a challenging year, with uncertainty remaining over whether the UK will come out of the recession. However, one thing is certain - consumers need to manage their finances to protect themselves from future problems. While the latest findings from Equifax show consumers are feeling more optimistic about their finances in 2010, a third remain worried about job security.

With concern over finances for the year ahead, consumers need to remain informed and Neil Munroe, External Affairs Director of Equifax is available to comment on Credit and Debt issues, including the continued impact of the recession and what this means for consumers.

Neil has extensive experience and expertise on key issues surrounding consumer credit and is available to provide specialist commentary and guidance on the following:

  • Consumer Indebtedness
  • Identity Fraud
  • Student Debt
  • Credit Management
  • Credit Refusal
  • Young People & Credit
  • Electoral Roll
  • Payment Disputes
  • Mobile Phone Credit Agreements
  • County Court Judgments
  • Data Privacy
  • Credit Repair Agencies & Debt Management
  • The Effect of Lifestyle Changes
    - Moving Home
    - Leaving Home
    - Separation and Divorce

Neil Munroe has over 20 years experience working within Equifax's consumer information services business and the credit referencing industry. With first hand knowledge of key credit industry sectors including Financial Services, Mail Order, Retail and Utilities, Neil has ensured that lenders can meet consumer demand for credit. Neil is a member of the Institute of Credit Management and an advisor on consumer credit matters to the Institute's Technical Advisory Committee.

Neil has appeared on a number of high profile broadcast media including:

  • BBC News
  • ITV News
  • Sky News
  • Five News
  • BBC Working Lunch
  • BBC Inside Out
  • This Morning
  • Independent Radio News
  • BBC Radio Five Live
  • BBC Moneybox
  • BBC Radio Four
  • BBC Radio Manchester
  • BBC Radio South East

ENDS

Neil Munroe can be contacted direct on 07710 844518. Alternatively please contact; Cecile Stearn, Elinor Puzey, Louise Fowler or Wendy Harrison at HSL on 020 8977 9132 or email ~elinor@harrisonsadler.com

Inform > Enrich > Empower