New gloom for economy
Any hopes that the Office for National Statistics (ONS) had miscalculated in declaring in its initial estimate of gross domestic product for the first…
Staycation may increase debt
Consumers hoping to avoid piling up more debt by holidaying in the UK instead of going abroad may find this move backfires.
This may particularly b…
Families are trying to save despite austerity
Many British families are still attempting to put money aside each month, despite the difficult economic position the country finds itself in.
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Financial management is vital for students
Once you add the cost of living to this you have a recipe for a debt management nightmare. There are concerns that this high level of post-graduation …
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Government performs pasty tax U-turn
The government has been described as an "utter shambles" over its handling of the pasty tax, which was reversed earlier this week.
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Retail sales in the UK have seen a big rise
Retail sales rose strongly in May when compared with a year earlier, according to figures compiled by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
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Consumers will be better off at end of 2012
The pressure on consumer finances could be set to ease over the next few months, a new report has suggested.
According to the Ernst & Young ITE…
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Britons spending 17 days’ salary to pay yearly debts
New research has revealed that Britons unwittingly spend 17 days worth of salary in order to pay off debts every year.
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