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IVA.CO.UK UPCOMING EVENTS
  > New Events organised by IVA.co.uk

SLOUGH FRUGAL FRIENDS CLUB
Quality Hotel Slough SL3 BQB 7PM
 

SLOUGH 13th September,Quality Hotel Slough SL3 BQB,event starts at 7.00pm.

All drinks and nibbles will be supplied by IVA.co.uk and both forum members and partners are most welcome. It is a great chance to meet other forum members and have a good chat with people who are all in the same boat. It is also an opportunity to meet forum experts such as Melanie Giles.

This Frugal friends meeting is sponsored by Melanie Giles

Click here to register your seat at this frugal friends meeting
 

IVA.CO.UK PREVIOUS EVENTS
  > Old Events organised by IVA.co.uk

BRADFORD FRUGAL FRIENDS CLUB
IBIS Hotel, Mill Rd, Shipley, BD18 3ST 7PM
 

BRADFORD 12th July, 7PM

This Frugal Friends meeting was by far our best attended with a whopping 27 forum members,partners and experts turning up, thanks to Melanie Giles for sponsoring the event.

This Frugal friends meeting was sponsored by Melanie Giles

Click here to find out more about the Bradford Frugal Friends meeting

PORTSMOUTH FRUGAL FRIENDS CLUB
Port Solent Premier Inn, Binnacle Way, Portsmouth
 
Portsmouth 10th May 2008, 7PM

Another busy Frugal Friends meeting with 15 forum members attending, thanks to John Tegg of Protectiva for sponsoring the event.
This Frugal friends meeting was sponsored by ProtectIVA

Click here to find out more about the Portsmouth Frugal Friends

 IVA.CO.UK DEBT DEBATE - IVA vs BANKRUPTCY
Brown's Courtroom, Friday 2nd May, 4pm
 

The Debt Debate on Friday 2nd May for IVA.co.uk was a huge success and was attended by a large audience of Insolvency Practitioners, Creditors, Journalists, Industry Experts, Students and Forum Members.

We had a prominent number of guests on centre stage including, Zoe-Anne Phillips, host and interviewer, Peter Hobday our respected Chair, Andy Davie, spokesperson for IVA.co.uk, Julian Donnelly, spokesperson for Bankruptcyhelp.org.uk and 6 panel members including:

  • Bill Burch from Compliance on Call
  • Gill Hankey from Bankruptcy Advisory Service
  • Heather Greig-Smith from Credit Today
  • Mark Allen from Grant Thornton
  • Melanie Giles from Jones Giles Ltd
  • Stuart Hopewell from Institute of Credit Management
The debt debate was sponsored by
Tuxedo Prepaid Cards

The debt debate was supported by
Debt Management Today

The debt debate was supported by
Credit Today


Click here for more information and video footage of the Event

BIRMINGHAM FRUGAL FRIENDS CLUB
Britannia hotel,Union St, Birmingham B2 4RX, 7pm
 
Birmingham 29th of March 2008, 7PM

This was a very busy frugal friends meeting,kindly sponsored by Melanie Giles,where 15 forum members enjoyed a drink,buffet and friendly conversation.
Frugal friends meetings are sponsored by Melanie Giles

Click here to find out more about the Birmingham Frugal Friends

MANCHESTER FRUGAL FRIENDS CLUB
Britannia Hotel, Manchester, 25th February, 7pm
 
Our best attended frugal friends to date with a mixture of forum
members and experts.The evening covered all areas of finance and was enjoyed by all.

Click here to find out more about the Manchester Frugal Friends

 IVA.CO.UK DEBT DEBATE
Brown's Courtroom, Covent Garden, 4th Februrary, 5pm
 

IVA.co.uk’s latest Debt Debate was another great success, attended by an audience of about 100 Insolvency Practitioners, Creditors, Journalist, Industry Experts and Members of the General Public.

This debate began with an Introduction by Andy Davie, Spokesperson for IVA.co.uk, followed by James Bellini setting the tone for the evening’s debate and the topic at hand Miss Selling of Personal Debt Solutions within the Industry.
The debt debate was sponsored by
Tuxedo Prepaid Cards

Click here for more information and video footage of the Event

CARDIFF FRUGAL FRIENDS CLUB
Marriott hotel Mill Lane, Cardiff, CF10 1EZ, 10th Dec, 7pm
 
This frugal friends meeting was very kindly hosted by Melanie Giles
and included some of our forum experts.All current issues regarding
insolvency were discussed in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Click here to find out more about the Cardiff Frugal Friends

READING FRUGAL FRIENDS CLUB
Malmaison Hotel, Reading, 12th November, 7pm
 

This month, Frugal Friends came to Reading. Hosted as always by Andy Davie, the meeting took place on the 12th November at the Malmaison Hotel on Station Road.

The event had a great turnout, with forum members and experts meeting up face to face to talk about the latest debt issues and to share

their money saving tips,with drinks and snacks provided by IVA.co.uk.

Click here to find out more about the Reading Frugal Friends

 IVA.CO.UK DEBT DEBATE – DEBT EDUCATION
Brown's Courtroom, Covent Garden, 24th Oct, 3.30–6pm
 
IVA.co.uk’s latest Debt Debate was a great success. Focusing on Debt Education, the expert panel engaged in a lively debate on the key debt industry issues. The event was attended by over a hundred Insolvency Practitioners, creditors, journalists, industry experts and members of the public.
 The event was held on the 24th October, 3.30pm - 6pm at Browns Courtrooms in Covent Garden, London. Details will be coming soon about our next big event, due to be held in February.

The debt debate was sponsored by
Tuxedo Pre Paid cards

Click here for more information and video footage of the event

 IVA.CO.UK BRISTOL FRUGAL FRIENDS CLUB
Express Holiday Inn, 8th October, 7-10pm
 
Providing face-to-face discussions on debt management and careful money management, IVA.co.uk’s Frugal Friends Club gives forum members the chance to discuss debt issues and money tips in a relaxed and informal environment, taking place in a different city each month. This meeting took place in Bristol at The Express Holiday Inn.

Click here to find out more about Bristol Frugal Friends

 IVA.CO.UK BIRMINGHAM FRUGAL FRIENDS CLUB
Britania Hotel, 4th September, 7-10pm
 
Longstanding forum members met up with Andy Davie in Birmingham for an informal discussion about their personal experiences of debt, with the perils of consolidation loans and creditor scare tactics two of the hot topics debated.

Click here to find out more about Birmingham Frugal Friends

 IVA.CO.UK DEBT DEBATE – CREDIT CULTURE
Brown's Courtroom, Covent Garden, 1st August 2007
 
The debate focused on the growing credit culture in the UK, with credit now easier to obtain than ever before and personal debt levels at record levels. It also discussed new developments in the insolvency industry, including the proposed SIVA (Simple IVA).
There was an hour long debate, with lively discussion from the audience.

Click here for details, photos, footage and a transcript of the event
Watch the footage on IVA TV

 LONDON FRUGAL FRIENDS CLUB
Central Park Hotel, 3rd July 2007
 
The second Frugal Friend’s Club saw Andy Davie and co. meeting up for another round of drinks and debate, this time in London, with forum members swapping personal stories of how their IVAs were going,and one member giving his insights as someone who previously worked in the banking industry.

Click here to find out more about London Frugal Friends

 MANCHESTER FRUGAL FRIENDS CLUB
5th June 2007
 
The first Frugal Friend’s Club meeting, with forum members and site manager Andy Davie meeting up for a sociable discussion on debt issues, focused on family issues – telling family and friends about debt problems, and the affect it can have on relationships and children.

Click here to find out more about Manchester Frugal Friends

 CREDIT TODAY CREDIT SHOW
London, 16th–17th May 2007
 
IVA.co.uk had a stand at the Credit Today Credit Show on the 16th and 17th May at the Olympia Conference Centre, London, raising awareness of the website and networking with people in the credit industry.

Click here to find out more about the credit show

 IVA.CO.UK DEBT EVENING
Debt Evening organised by IVA.co.uk on 02/05/07
 
With a panel including expert IP Melanie Giles and site manager Andy Davie, this lively debate discussed the contemporary climate of debt management, at the pros and cons of IVAs as a debt solution for consumers.

Click here to find out more about the debt evening

 IVA.CO.UK DEBT AWARENESS WEEK
London, 29th Janurary – 2nd February 2007
 
IVA.co.uk held the UK’s first Debt Awareness Week from 29 Jan – 2 Feb 2007.
Consumer groups, MPs and debt consultancies alike backed the initiative, with events taking place throughout the week and national press coverage.

Click here to find out more about debt week

 IVA.CO.UK BANK CHARGES RALLY
OFT Head Office, London 1st December 2006
 

Angered by the excessive bank charges routinely applied to already struggling debtors,IVA.co.uk staged a rally outside of the Office of Fair Trading to protest for consumer rights.


Click here to find out more about the bank charges rally