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<p>HM Treasury ran a consultation ‘Breathing Space – a call for evidence’ from 24
October 2017 to 16 January 2018. The consultation sought to gain further insight from
the debt advice sector and creditors about how best to design, implement, administer
and monitor a six-week breathing space scheme and statutory debt management plan.</p><p>
</p><p>The call for evidence covered the following, broad, topics:</p><p>- how to
access and then enter a six-week breathing space;</p><p>- how a breathing space could
work for creditors and debtors; and</p><p>- how to best design a statutory debt management
plan.</p><p>The consultation also asked about the characteristics of who should be
able to access a Breathing Space scheme.</p><p> </p><p>We will consider the responses
to the consultation and it will be published in due course.</p>
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