A new programme designed to help adults around the UK understand their finances more fully has been officially launched in London. Politicians have backed the ifs School of Finance’s ‘Programme in Personal Financial Planning’ and its introduction has been marked…
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British consumers are “fuming” about the recent price hikes that have seen their energy bills rise dramatically, according to recent research. Figures from Moneysupermarket.com have shown that only two per cent of people believe that the recent price rises have…
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A new report from the Skipton Building Society has highlighted the extent to which young consumers living in England’s largest county are indebted to their creditors. Overall, close to three-quarters of all men and women aged under-35 in Yorkshire have…
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The average debt management burden of a British household, exclusive of mortgage arrears, is in excess of £9,000, according to the latest set of data compiled by the Credit Action charity. If mortgage-related borrowing is brought into the equation then…
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The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee (MPC) has only delayed the inevitable by deciding not to cut the base rate of interest this month, it has been claimed. According to the online mortgage firm mform, a reduction in the…
The Bank of England has opted to maintain the base rate of interest at 5.25 per cent, it has been announced. Having decided to cut the cost of borrowing last month, experts were almost universally convinced that the bank’s monetary…
Millions of people around the UK are convinced that the county has already entered a period of recession, according to recent research. With debt management woes worsening for many thousands of families, figures from Fool.co.uk have shown that 17 per…
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The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has called for more to be done to protect the many thousands of British families who are at risk of losing their home. Serious debt management difficulties have seen a rise in the number of people…
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