The majority of UK consumers are convinced that they will overspend during the Christmas period, according to recent research. Millions of Britons are already dealing with a debt management burden, but a study by Lloyds TSB suggests that financial issues…
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Credit-hungry consumers in the UK have been urged to consider their options and choose the most appropriate form of borrowing available to them. Martyn Saville from the consumer group Which? is convinced that borrowers could avoid facing unnecessary fees and…
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A new guide designed to help credit consumers become debt free has been launched to coincide with the National Stress Awareness Day (NSAD) in the UK. The Fair Investment company is convinced that coping with debt management problems is one…
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The Citizens Advice charity is set to call for action from businesses and regulators to stop the soaring levels of personal debt management difficulties being faced by consumers across the country. A conference is being held in London this week…
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Borrowing money will become more difficult for would-be credit consumers across the UK in months to come, the chancellor Alistair Darling has made clear. With millions of people around the country struggling to become debt free, Mr Darling has warned…
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Taking on a loan to fund Christmas expenditures could be a costly way for consumers to manage their money, it has been suggested. Robin Amlot, senior editor of Moneyextra.com, is convinced that loaning money to pay for seasonal spending can…
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Debt management is now the main reasons why UK consumers borrow money, one expert has suggested. Robin Amlot, senior editor of the Moneyextra.com website, insists that the so-called credit crunch that occurred earlier this year means that many people are…
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The level of debt owed to UK consumers by their family members has been rising dramatically during the past few years, according to a new study. Research by Skipton Building Society found that the amount of money owed to family…
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