Pay rates slide as inflation falls
Consumers suffering debt problems may have felt some relief as inflation has declined in recent months, but pay rates are also dropping.
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Households ‘still struggling despite falling debt’
Britons may need to step up their debt consolidation efforts to reduce monthly payments as consumers are continuing to struggle.
A study …
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Change to debt patterns ‘leading to more lodgers being taken on’
The depth and persistence of Britain's economic problems has led to more people resorting to taking on lodgers to make ends meet, an expert has no…
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Millions of Britons ‘always in debt’
Over four million Britons are permanently in debt, a new survey has shown.
The study by MoneySupermarket.com has revealed 17 per cent of adults (4….
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Britons ‘expecting higher inflation’
Britons tend to expect Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation to remain well above the government's official target rate of two per cent.
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Families to suffer most debt after benefit cuts?
Families could be left in financial difficulties – including debt – once proposed benefit and tax changes come into effect, if a new report is anythin…
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Homelessness ‘a result of debt legacy’
A rise in homelessness in Britain is a consequence of the legacy of debt in the UK that has arisen in recent years, housing minister Grant Shapps has …
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Banker warns over payday loans
Consumers should be very aware of the risks they run of getting into severe debt when taking on payday loans, the Co-operative Bank has warned
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