Debt Payment Programmes
Under the Debt Arrangement Scheme, the Debt Payment Programme (DPP) is revoked on the client’s death.
1Reg 14 The Debt Arrangement Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 No.225 All interest, penalties, charges and fees are reapplied and must be dealt with by the executor. If the client was in a joint DPP, it will be revoked. The revocation will have no effect for 14 days. The partner in the joint DPP must apply for a new DPP, but only for the debts for which they are liable.