Motorists living in rural areas need more help from the government than currently forthcoming, it has been claimed.
The government has announced it…
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A new code designed to help consumers when it comes to borrowing and dealing with debt problems has been welcomed by a debt charity.
The British Ba…
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Since coming to power last year, the coalition government has been best known for its cuts as it seeks to deal with the public finances, but it is als…
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Much of the concern over inflation in recent months has centred not just on the increases in cost, but the aggravating factor of pay falling behind pr…
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The average person being advised to declare bankruptcy in the final quarter of 2010 was middle aged, on an income below the average and owing over &po…
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Those keen to get debt free need to be a bit more honest about their debts, a financial psychologist has said.
Creator of financial attitude websit…
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A growing gap between the wealth of those on middle incomes and the rich has been a major cause of the increase in consumer borrowing and consequent d…
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Despite all the apparent lessons to be learned from the credit crunch through high levels of consumer overspending and borrowing, one expert has said …
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