Those who rent a home run the risk of their properties being repossessed if they do not keep up with payments, it has been warned. It comes as four charities called upon the government to give more protection to tenants…

Charities have called for a change in the law to prevent tenants being put out on the street when their landlords have fallen into debt management problems. Citizens Advice, Shelter, Crisis and the Chartered Institute of Housing have urged the…

Citizens Advice has announced that it is gathering the views of people who have encountered difficulties in obtaining legal aid while seeking debt help. The charity noted that the criteria for members of the public to be given civil legal…

Prepaid cards can help people to handle their debt management, it has been suggested. Peter Harrison, a card and payments expert at moneysupermarket.com, said that the products can assist consumers in taking control of their finances. “One of the key…

Consumers have been offered a series of debt management tips by an expert. Beccy Boden Wilks, spokesperson at the Money Advice Trust, urged consumers to be realistic about the amount of money they can afford to repay on financial products…

Britons are changing their spending habits to help with debt management during the recession, a new survey has suggested. Research from Abbey Credit Cards has found that UK adults are cutting back on essentials such as food, as well as…

New rules announced by the government this week could mean people are forced to seek debt help earlier than they would have done, an expert has said. Becky Boden-Wilks, a spokesperson for the Money Advice Trust, stated that regulations stopping…

Britons are increasingly realising the importance of debt management techniques as a result of the recession, it has been suggested. A poll by Fairinvestment.co.uk has revealed that 44 per cent of people would choose to save any money left over…