Retired Britons who are experiencing debt management difficulties may benefit from contacting the Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS), which has just launched a new equity release programme. The initiative will be fee-free and is aimed at helping people improve their…

Increased fuel bills have driven more and more people in the UK into debt. That is the finding of uSwitch.com, which noted that prices actually decreased last year, but are still far above the level of the beginning of 2008.…

Consumers are adding to credit card debt by using this form of finance to pay for everyday items, according to a Post Office report. An eight per cent increase on the level recorded in January 2009 means more than 12…

Focus needs to be placed on helping single parents who are facing the possibility of debt problems. That is the suggestion of the Child Poverty Action Group, which has called for political parties to provide protection for such people. Single…

UK adults with debt management difficulties may have had their problems exacerbated by an online network that sold bank and credit card account details in an internet auction-style manner. According to the Daily Mail, 33-year-old Renukanth Subramaniam has been named…

UK adults do not seem to have curbed their spending during the recession and instead appear to be turning to credit card debt as a solution. This is according to Chris Tapp of Credit Action, who noted that Britons are…

Increases in the cost of living may see retired households faced with further debt threats, as research has revealed that the average family in this situation will need an extra £429 a year to keep themselves as in the manner…

Britons struggling with debt management issues may benefit from using a new financial calendar, which has been published by advice website Unbiased.co.uk. It can be downloaded for free from the portal and chief executive of the company Karen Barrett noted…