The Bank of England has urged consumers not to worry about the rate of inflation across the country. According to the bank, if the public become concerned that inflation will rise, it will lead to demands for pay increases, which…
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Homeowners around the country are increasingly aiming to get fixed-up with a mortgage deal that shields them from rises in the base rate of interest, it has been revealed. According to the latest data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders…
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More and more people are looking to keep the costs of moving house as low as possible by adopting a “do-it-yourself” attitude, it has been revealed. With debt management problems squeezing the budgets of consumers across the country, Lloyds TSB…
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Many thousands of people aged over 55 in the UK are heading towards retirement with a significant debt management burden, new figures suggest. The problems amounts to “debt time-bomb” and is primarily caused by a widespread inability among aging homeowners…
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People facing serious debt management difficulties have been urged not to ignore their problems in the hope that they will disappear. It is particularly important to keep a sharp focus on proceedings if your lender is trying to legal repossess…
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Surveyors in the UK have been left to lament the slump in the housing market as homeowners struggle to control their finances and clear debt. According to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics), the number of transactions its members…
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When the proverbial rainy day arrives for British consumers many now rely on borrowing and not their savings, it has been claimed. Close to half of the homeowners polled recently by Alliance & Leicester said they would struggle to cover…
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As many as one in three British consumers have confessed that hey are seriously concerned about the current state of the UK economy, it has emerged. Figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) show that a record number of people…
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