When it comes to doing the Christmas shopping, leaving it late can prove costly, according to recent research by the Egg online banking firm. Many people around the UK are adding to their debt management burden in order to enjoy…
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Halifax is urging British consumers to resolve their debt management problems and sort out their finances in the new year. The financial services firm suggests that consumers across the country could be saving themselves significant amounts of money by shopping…
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The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has pledged to help British homeowners who find themselves struggling to meet their home loan repayment demands over the coming months. AMI bosses have explained that if mortgage-related debt management becomes impossible for families…
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Millions of people in the UK could be adding to their debt management problems by missing out on the cheapest energy bills available to them, it has been suggested. According to figures from uSwitch.com, British households can save hundreds of…
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An increased proportion of British consumers were “in the mood to spend” last month, according to a recent study. Figures compiled by Legal & General show that despite the millions of people struggling to become debt free, the overall willingness…
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The number of people entering into an Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) looks set to rise in the early part of next year, it has been claimed. Experts at the consultancy business Capital Economic are convinced that more and more people…
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Travellers from the UK have been warned that they could add to their debt management problems by spending large amounts while on holiday. According to the Post Office, the average charge levied for using a credit card overseas stands at…
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A report from the Citizens Advice charity has suggested that the practices of some of the UK’s sub-prime mortgage lenders have forced thousands of British borrowers into serious debt management trouble. Mortgage arrears, repossessions and court actions are all on…
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