June 21, 2007
- Weddings ‘increase financial stress’ for guests and couples
According to new figures, Britons could be incurring debt problems by attending weddings.
May 31, 2007
- Holidays ‘leaving Brits in debt’
An increasing number of Britons are running up debts by going on holiday, new figures indicate.
May 24, 2007
- ‘Food prices rise’
Fruit and vegetable prices have risen by a third over the last year, new figures indicate.
May 21, 2007
- Suffolk residents ’struggle with debt’
An increasing number of consumers in Suffolk are struggling with debt management, it has been revealed.
May 15, 2007
- ‘Over 75s face higher inflation costs’
Older people are still facing a much higher inflation rate than headline figures, new research indicates. - Homeowners ‘losing millions on uncompetitive insurance’
Homeowners could be losing out on millions of pounds every year by taking up an insurance policy offered by their mortgage provider, new figures indicate.
May 1, 2007
- Unsecured borrowers ’should use credit wisely’
Consumers should use the unsecured credit offered on store cards wisely, an industry expert has suggested.
April 26, 2007
- Britons ‘deny’ debt problems
A growing number of borrowers are in debt denial, an industry expert has suggested.
April 17, 2007
- Young people in north-west see rise in insolvency
An increasing number of young people in the north-west are developing debt management problems, a new study reveals. - Increased debit card charges to hit Natwest holidaymakers
Natwest customers could find their debt management problems increased as a new set of figures reveals the financial services provider is to up its charges for using debit cards abroad.
April 13, 2007
- Debt management worries ’cause sleepless nights’
The needs of customers with secured loans are changing, one lender has claimed.
April 5, 2007
- Britons ‘look for debt management guidance’
An increasing number of consumers are looking for advice on debt management, a new study reveals.
April 4, 2007
- EMA ‘drives’ financial literacy among teens
Teenagers are becoming increasingly financially literate, a new study suggests.
April 3, 2007
- Debt difficulties ‘lead adults to insolvency’
Britains debt management problems have seen an increased number of adults file for insolvency, a financial expert reports.
March 26, 2007
- BT move ‘could help financially vulnerable’
Moves by BT to reduce its charges could help those with debt management difficulties, a financial expert has claimed.
March 23, 2007
- Work bonuses ‘could aid debt management’
About a third of adults who received a bonus at their workplace over the course of last year saved some, if not all, of their money, it has been revealed.
March 21, 2007
- Dormant account withdrawals ‘may aid debt management’
Proposed moves by the government to take £400 million out of bank accounts left unused by Britons could help some of the most vulnerable groups in Britain with debt management, an expert has advised.
March 20, 2007
- Dormant bank accounts ‘could be emptied’
Consumers who have dormant bank accounts could be set to find their money withdrawn by the government and donated to good causes.
March 15, 2007
- ‘Families could pay 1,000 pounds through rubbish tax’
Families could find themselves having to pay some £1,000 over the course of a year through Labours proposed rubbish tax, depending on how much waste is in their bins. - ‘Rise in Exeter’s debt management problems’
Exeter has seen a large rise in the number of people with debt management problems a year, it has emerged.