Debt-ridden drivers looking to save on vehicle costs may be encouraged to buy green cars to help them save, one comparison site has suggested. A recent survey by moneysupermarket.com found that 39 per cent of automobile owners would like to…
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Not all people who are neglecting to save money are being irresponsible, an expert has suggested. Fool.co.uk director David Kuo implied that some are deciding that using their cash for debt management purposes is more important. “[They] are paying off…
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People will struggle to get debt free if they do not take measures to combat the problem, an expert has said. Chris Tapp, director at money education charity Credit Action, claimed that doing nothing is the worst course of action…
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Companies in Britain may miss out on lucrative opportunities available to them due to unwillingness to take risks, one insurance provider has revealed. RSA has released a study in conjunction with the Future Foundation that found UK businesses are reluctant…
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Energy users should not have to foot the majority of the bill for infrastructure and network developments in the industry, one specialist has suggested. Consumer Focus energy expert Audrey Gallacher said that while investing in the sector was important, it…
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Individuals should learn financial planning at school to prepare them for the outside world, one expert has suggested. Laith Khalaf, pensions analyst at investment firm Hargreaves Lansdown, said that everybody should be properly informed on how to save money for…
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Saving was viewed as being more important by people in May than in April, a new report has suggested. Nationwide revealed that its Importance of Saving Index rose by 11 points over the course of the month as it moved…
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Half of businesses in the UK have corporate debt, according to new research by one organisation. Insurance providers Legal & General surveyed members of the British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) and discovered that 50 per cent are indebted and only…
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