The effects of the credit crunch could eventually see students struggling as a result of the financial constraints placed on their parents. Many students face debt management issues soon after graduating and most rely to some extent on parental help…
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Citizens Advice is offering a new resource to UK consumers who find themselves struggling to cope with their financial problems. A book entitled a Guide to Your Rights has been launched by the charity and in it are a variety…
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First-time buyers (FTBs) across Britain are struggling to cope with their debt management pressures more than they ever have before, it has been claimed. According to a report from Shelter, the average monthly mortgage payment rate has risen at more…
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Millions of British consumers are ignoring the risks to their finances and taking on debt in order to boost their own image, according to a new report. A study carried out on behalf of CreditExpert found that almost a third…
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Financial problems among British consumers are testing family ties by forcing three generations to live under the same roof, new research has suggested. A study carried out recently by Prudential has shown that a third of all parents expect to…
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Millions of British consumers are putting their spending plans on hold as they aim to protect themselves from the financial fallout of the credit crunch, according to a new report. Figures compiled by Mintel have shown that debt management and…
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Many young British consumers have been struck with fear over the state of the economy and the prospect of recession, according to recent research. Debt management problems are squeezing thousands of young families and economic issues are taking their toll…
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Debt is the number one fear among young British consumers, according to a recent poll. Research carried out by Ipsos Mori canvassed the opinion of around 1,200 people aged between 16 and 24 and some 48 per cent rated debt…
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