A new poll has revealed that many Britons feel individuals who deal with their debts by declaring bankruptcy should face a tougher regime than they do…
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Credit card debt is on the rise again as consumers borrow more on plastic, new data has suggested.
The Finance and Leasing Association (F…
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Working families need their incomes to be a third larger than they actually are to achieve a decent standard of living, according to a new report.
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Britain's economic recovery is being held back because the banks are "throttling" it, business secretary Vince Cable has said.
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The decision by the Bank of England to increase quantitative easing (QE) by another £50 billion will do little to drag Britain out of recession….
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People who tend to be in debt due to having a regular bank overdraft should consider this if they want to switch their account.
Price comparison si…
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Consumers who are struggling to pay off their debts may find the task harder still if the recession continues, as this may impact severely on the labo…
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Consumers who managed to win a large amount of money would be more likely to prioritise paying off large debts than anything else.
A surv…
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