As much as 70 per cent of all credit card users in the UK could be throwing their money away by failing to shop around for a good deal, according to an investigation by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).…
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Close to three million Britons have confessed to being too financial stretched to spend any money on their partners for Valentine’s Day, it has emerged. According to recent research by uSwitch.com, as many as one in three of the 33…
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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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More and more British homeowners are likely to struggle financially in months to come as a result of stretching too far to get on the housing ladder, according one economic expert. Howard Archer, from Global Insight, has suggested that people…
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British homeowners want long-term fixed-rate mortgage deals to limit the possibility of facing unmanageable debt levels, according to recent research. With millions of people struggling to become debt free across the UK, fixed-rate mortgage deals are vastly more popular with…
The repossession rate among UK consumers with serious debt management problems is set to increase, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). Around 13,500 homes were repossessed during the second half of last year and the council anticipates that…
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…
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