New research has found 23.8 per cent of British travellers aged 18 or under has been a victim of theft. The study by Tesco Personal Finance found 63 per cent of people do not set a daily spending limit while…
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People about to start university have been offered advice on managing financial matters at a time when many students run up credit card debt. The tips, from Moneyfacts, are to prepare many students for their first experience of managing their…
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Those who have recently finished university have been offered tips on finance and getting out of debt. Moneyfacts has said post-university debts are likely to be spread between credit cards, overdrafts, the Student Loans Company and graduates’ parents. The financial…
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Parents across the country are underestimating the levels of debt their children are likely to take on if they study at university, according to a new report. Data compiled by the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) have shown that on…
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More needs to be done to help children from ethnic minorities who are living in poverty, one organisation has claimed. Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) responded to a report published by a parliamentary committee today by saying that “a much…
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Children who find that their requests for money are being increasingly rejected by cash-strapped parents ought to think about opening a savings account, it has been claimed. The debt advice was offered by MoneyExpert following research from Axa which found…
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Families that are struggling to meet their everyday living costs are being urged to tell their story as part of an effort to highlight the extent of child poverty in the UK. The government has pledged to reduce child poverty…
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Parents around the UK are tightening their lending criteria as the impact of the credit crunch continues to be felt, according to a new report. Axa Insurance insists that millions of mums and dads around the country are getting tougher…
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