Warrant of control
Legal & insolvencyA court order that allows enforcement agents to collect a debt.
Overview
It is typically issued after a County Court Judgment.
It can lead to bailiff visits and fees.
Why it matters
- It is a serious enforcement step.
- It can increase the total debt with fees.
- It can affect your financial stability.
FAQs
Does a warrant of control affect my credit score?
The underlying judgment affects your score, not the warrant itself.
Can I stop enforcement after a warrant?
You may be able to negotiate payment or apply to the court.
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