The annual percentage rate (APR) has gone up on nearly a third of credit cards in the past year, new research has shown. Moneysupermarket said some of the big credit card companies – Egg, Lloyds TSB, Capital One, MBNA and…
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More than 2.5 million British adults will get into debt after taking holidays this year, Credit Expert has said. The figure is twice as high as last summer. Experion’s credit monitoring service also said a quarter (24 per cent) of…
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Please help us. ReallyWorriedAboutDebt.co.uk and ClearDebt are actively working to get better treatment by the banks and credit card companies for those people who are worried and caught up in debt. To highlight this issue in the media, we are…
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English people in need of medication are in danger of getting into debt to pay for it or are not purchasing prescriptions at all, Citizens Advice has suggested. Prescriptions are free in Wales are plans are in place to remove…
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The National Landlords Association (NLA) has said landlords are risking getting into arrears by not carrying out tenant reference checks. Over a period of six months, up to £6,000 could be accrued if a tenant does not pay rent, leaving…
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A new survey indicates 49 per cent of British consumers are concerned about facing financial problems over the next year. The figures from GoCompare.com said nearly half of those questioned were “concerned” or “very concerned” about money and debt. For…
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The mid-40s tend to be crucial years for credit card users in the UK, Fool.co.uk has suggested. According to the price comparison firm, it is only among Britons aged 47 or over that the majority are debt free, while younger…
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Parents across the country are underestimating the levels of debt their children are likely to take on if they study at university, according to a new report. Data compiled by the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) have shown that on…
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