Around one in six young British consumers switched their credit card provider in the second half of last year in an effort to bring their debt management problems under control, it has been claimed. Research by MoneyExpert.com has found that…
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The Bank of England should have lowered its base rate of interest by more than the quarter-point it did this month, it has been claimed. According to the online mortgage comparison firm mform.co.uk, many of the people who are struggling…
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Romance can be costly according to recent research that has shown British consumers plan to spend a combined total of over £1.6 billion on their partners this Valentine’s Day. Despite the fact that millions of households are struggling with debt…
A new computer game has been launched with the aim of engaging young Britons over issues of debt management, it has emerged. The YouthNet charity has introduced the game, dubbed Turf War, which invites players to throw computerised dog pooh…
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Older generations of British consumers are among those most likely to be secretive about the extent of their debt management issues, a recent study has found. Research by YouGov on behalf of accountancy firm KPMG established that while people aged…
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Honesty is the best policy when it comes to dealing with a debt management problem, according to the Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS). The organisation is convinced that indebted Britons will only add to the stress of their financial circumstances…
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Personal finance lessons in schools would eventually help to ease the crisis of personal indebtness in the UK, one expert has suggested. According to Rachel Lacey, editor of Moneywise, giving young Britons a better understanding of money-related issues would help…
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Consumers of all ages are seeking debt advice as personal finance problems worsen for families around the country, it has been suggested. Richard Bristow, manager of a Citizens Advice branch in Dorset, has claimed that many people have been unable…
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