Some debt management companies are receiving payments for passing clients on to insolvency practitioners, a BBC Disclosure investigation has found.
It also found some companies were making money from entering people into the wrong debt solutions and pushing them further into financial hardship.
Three years ago, Cassandra Naylor was raising three young children on her own and was struggling to cope.
She ran up thousands of pounds of debt as she tried to make ends meet.
“I would pay gas and electricity with a credit card, and then couldn’t pay the card back,” she said.
“If I paid the credit card one month, I’d need to use it a week later because I d…
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