Free Fivers Go Unclaimed By Cynical Brits

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Free Fivers Go Unclaimed By Cynical BritsA new stunt designed to illustrate the extent of many Briton’s unwillingness to improve their financial situation has shown very few consumers on the streets of London and Manchester were willing to capitalise on the offer of a free five pound note.

Unsecured Loan Rates Increase Despite Bank Cuts

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Unsecured Loan Rates Increase Despite Bank CutsAlthough the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee has cut the base rate of interest three times already this year, the average rates for unsecured personal loans continues to increase.

Struggling Britons Unable To Switch Energy Supplier

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Struggling Britons Unable To Switch Energy SupplierWith electricity and gas prices increasing steadily, it has been claimed that many Britons will find it difficult to switch energy tariffs to take advantage of a cheaper deal.

Millions Of Brits Hit By Tightened Credit Market

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Millions Of Brits Hit By Tightened Credit MarketRecent trends illustrating a tightening of credit availability may be having an adverse effect on millions of people, new research from price comparison service uSwitch suggests.

MoneyExpert Claims Good Rates Still Around Despite Lender Increases

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

MoneyExpert Claims Good Rates Still Around Despite Lender IncreasesMany Britons may find that their access to cheap loans is diminishing, a new report reveals.

Homeowners ‘May Find Themselves in Worrying Scenario’

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Homeowners May Find Themselves in Worrying ScenarioBritons should look to take steps in reducing monetary pressure, an industry expert reports.

Consumers May See Financial Woes ‘Compounded’

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

Consumers May See Financial Woes CompoundedAn increasing number of Britons are due to develop unmanageable financial difficulties this year, new figures reveal.

‘Many’ People Struggling With Debts

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Many People Struggling With DebtsPeople living in Northampton are increasingly struggling to manage their money, new statistics suggest.

New Year Rate Drop ‘Could Make Loans Process Easier’

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

New Year Rate Drop Could Make Loans Process EasierConsumers looking for bad credit loans due to their unconventional previous borrowing history may find the process gets easier in 2008, according to comments from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML).

Spending Over Festive Season ‘Needs Careful Consideration’

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Spending Over Festive Season Needs Careful ConsiderationWith the festive season rapidly approaching more Britons will have to consider their finances with caution, an industry expert has reported.

Residents In Cardiff Facing ‘Unsustainable Debt Difficulties’

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Residents In Cardiff Facing Unsustainable Debt DifficultiesConsumers in Cardiff are increasingly struggling with their finances, it has been suggested.

Welsh Homeowners ‘Could Be Tipped Over Financial Edge’

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

Welsh Homeowners Could Be Tipped Over Financial EdgeMore homeowners in Wales are on track to find themselves in an untenable position to manage their money, a new investigation has uncovered.

‘Progress Made’ In Tackling Financial Exclusion

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Progress Made In Tackling Financial ExclusionLess Britons are struggling financially, new figures reveal.

Borrowers ‘Need To Consider Whether They Can Afford Debt’

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Borrowers Need To Consider Whether They Can Afford DebtThose who have been turned down for a loan need to take the time to consider why their application was unsuccessful, an industry expert has declared.

Borrowing Applicants ‘Receiving Tougher Checks’

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Borrowing Applicants Receiving Tougher ChecksLoan lenders are carrying out evermore stringent checks when it comes to looking at prospective borrowers’ ability to pay back money, it has been revealed.