Middle classes will soon be most at risk from debt collection, bailiff says

Published: March 5, 2021, 12:14 p.m.

With ongoing lockdowns and the wide ranging economic impact of the coronavirus epidemic in the Czech Republic, there is concern that large segments of the population could fall into debt. This would leave them vulnerable to the cycle of enforced debt collection from creditors which often leads to property seizure. The President of the Chamber of Executors Jan Mlynarčík told Czech Radio that he believes the middle classes could be particularly at risk in the coming years.