<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:vb="urn:the-xml-files:xslt-vb"><channel><title>Callcredit News</title><link>http://callcredit.co.uk/press-office/news/rss</link><pubDate>2013-05-22T00:00:00</pubDate><generator>umbraco</generator><description>
                          This is a feed of the news from Callcredit.
                      </description><language>en</language><item><title>Building a showroom without walls</title><link>http://callcredit.co.uk/press-office/news/2013/05/building-a-showroom-without-walls</link><pubDate>2013-05-22</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[ This time our head of consulting, Paul Kennedy, questions how retailers should claw back their competitive advantage.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Callcredit Announces ResidencyPLUS to Power Fraud Hub</title><link>http://callcredit.co.uk/press-office/news/2013/05/callcredit-announces-residencyplus-to-power-fraud-hub</link><pubDate>2013-05-21</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Callcredit Information Group has today (Tuesday 21st May), at the Fraud and Error Conference 2013, confirmed that it’s innovative ‘data matching’ technology ResidencyPlus will power it’s new fraud hub.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Leeds girl uses her Noddle to fulfil her dreams</title><link>http://callcredit.co.uk/press-office/news/2013/05/noddle-sponsorship</link><pubDate>2013-05-14</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Noddle, the free for life credit report service, has helped Leeds girl April Loker fulfil her dreams to take part in numerous riding events this year by sponsoring her and her horse Prince.

]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Callcredit supports the Scottish Legal Aid Board to help tackle fraud</title><link>http://callcredit.co.uk/press-office/news/2013/05/callcredit-supports-the-scottish-legal-aid-board-to-help-tackle-fraud</link><pubDate>2013-05-13</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Leading experts in counter-fraud and debtor tracing, Callcredit Information Group is helping the Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB) to ensure publicly-funded legal aid is only provided to those who are entitled to it.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Callcredit urges Government to use its services to help reduce benefit fraud</title><link>http://callcredit.co.uk/press-office/news/2013/05/callcredit-urges-government-to-use-its-services-to-help-reduce-benefit-fraud</link><pubDate>2013-05-13</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[ The preliminary estimates for fraud and error in the benefit system published by the Department for Work and Benefits last week (9th May 2013) show that £1.2billion was 'overpaid' to fraudsters in the period 2012/2013. Callcredit notes that if this fraudulent activity was stopped completely, this would help free up much-needed housing for the 1.8 million households currently on social housing waiting lists. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Callcredit reinforces strength of its business with continued strong growth </title><link>http://callcredit.co.uk/press-office/news/2013/05/annual-results-2012</link><pubDate>2013-05-07</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Today, 7 May 2013, Callcredit Information Group demonstrated the strength of its business, in what have been continued difficult market conditions, by releasing its annual results for 2012]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Cost of living pushes more women to apply for credit to make ends meet warns Callcredit</title><link>http://callcredit.co.uk/press-office/news/2013/05/cost-of-living-pushes-more-women-to-apply-for-credit-to-make-ends-meet-warns-callcredit-1</link><pubDate>2013-05-01</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Callcredit Information Group has today revealed that 72 per cent of females, compared to just 28 per cent of men, have applied for credit in the last 18 months with the main reason cited for doing so being to make up for shortfalls in income.

]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>New customer buying behaviours mean new data models</title><link>http://callcredit.co.uk/press-office/news/2013/05/new-customer-buying-behaviours-mean-new-data-models</link><pubDate>2013-05-01</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[ The latest blog by our Head of Consulting, Paul Kennedy is now available to read. 

Today he talks about the requirement for new data models to be created in order to deal with the vast quantity of data now availble to marketers due to the increase in digital interactions.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Callcredit sponsors first ever IQ Talent Awards</title><link>http://callcredit.co.uk/press-office/news/2013/04/callcredit-sponsors-first-ever-iq-talent-awards</link><pubDate>2013-04-29</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Callcredit is delighted to be headline sponsors for the first ever IQ Talent Awards on the 1 May 2013. Run by DQM Group and supported by the Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing (IDM) the event is set to be “THE” data marketing event of the year.

]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Callcredit research finds 50% increase in those over 35 taking out credit to cover household bills</title><link>http://callcredit.co.uk/press-office/news/2013/04/callcredit-research-finds-50-increase-in-those-over-35-taking-out-credit-to-cover-household-bills</link><pubDate>2013-04-22</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Research published today by Callcredit Information Group has found that there has been a 50% increase in consumers over the age of 35 taking out credit to cover household bills in the last two years.]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>