Inflation ‘not down to QE’
Those struggling to get debt free because of the impact of inflation cannot blame the Bank of England's quantitative easing (QE) programme, a fina…
Credit card debt ‘must be paid off at above minimum rate’
Those with credit card debt must look to pay it off at more than the minimum level, an expert has said.
Editor and director of consumer finance adv…
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Unemployment surge may increase debt problems
The number of people out of work has risen, new figures have shown.
Data published by the Office for National Statistics today (October 1…
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Child poverty ‘set to rise’
The number of families facing debt management issues may rise in the next decade, as a new report has predicted a marked increase in child poverty lev…
Regional gender divide over who deals with debt revealed
The issue of who takes charge of household money – and therefore deals with debt – is subject to substantial regional variation, a new survey has foun…
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Cameron issues eurozone debt warning
A failure by the eurozone to deal with its debt crisis could send the whole world economy back into recession, prime minister David Cameron has said.<...
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QE expansion and rate hold may signal lower repossession risk
Homeowners may have been given a double boost that could lessen the chance of them suffering repossession.
This has come from the latest meeting of…
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Double dip risk to make card debt worse?
Bad economic news makes a recession more likely and a mockery of the prime minister's suggestions that people should seek to tackle their credit c…
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