A new study has found that British consumers are charged a total of around £244 million for making cash withdrawals while on holiday. With debt management difficulties being faced by millions of Britons, figures from MoneyExpert.com suggest that spending money…
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An overwhelming majority of British consumers would resist the introduction of pay-as-you go banking fees, according to recent research. Figures from Moneysupermarket show that a full 91 per cent of Britons would not want to see the kind of banking…
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A number of expert observers are convinced that the Bank of England will introduce a further rise in the cost of borrowing over the coming months, it has emerged. With millions of consumers already facing serious debt management difficulties, the…
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British consumers have been warned to be wary of builders who might seek to overcharge for the work they carry out. The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment suggests that vigilance on the part of consumers could help them avoid…
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The nationwide charity Citizens Advice has highlighted some of its concerns surrounding the rising prevalence of council tax-related debt management issues. During 2006, the number of British consumers who approached the Citizens Advice for advice about how to deal with…
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Consolidating debts can be a positive step for credit consumers finding it difficult to escape their own debt management disasters, one expert has asserted. Adrian Kidd from Mint Financial Services suggests that debt consolidation can bring piece of mind for…
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Millions of British gamblers are dealing with debt management difficulties as a result of their betting habits, according to new research from MoneyExeprt.com. The financial comparison service has revealed that a full 13 per cent of those people who bet…
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Students across the UK have been warned about the potential debt management problems that can arise by using credit cards to fund university life. As the new academic year approaches, Barclaycard has warned that student borrowers could face hefty repayment…
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