While a recession would not necessarily be bad news for everyone, it would spell difficult times for those looking to become debt free, one expert has claimed. David Kuo. Head of personal finance at Fool.co.uk, said that an economic downturn…
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Families that are struggling to meet their everyday living costs are being urged to tell their story as part of an effort to highlight the extent of child poverty in the UK. The government has pledged to reduce child poverty…
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Millions of British holidaymakers are making efforts to avoid having a debt management hangover when they return to the UK. Fear of overspending and debt management woes are thought to be among the major reasons why pre-paid plastic cards are…
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Borrowers across Britain have been let down by the Bank of England’s decision to maintain the base rate of interest at five per cent, it has been claimed. Price comparison firm Fool.co.uk has suggested that the bank’s choice to hold…
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Parents around the UK are tightening their lending criteria as the impact of the credit crunch continues to be felt, according to a new report. Axa Insurance insists that millions of mums and dads around the country are getting tougher…
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The Bank of England has opted to maintain the base rate of interest at five per cent after its monetary policy committee met this morning. Many businesses and consumers with debt management problems have been hoping that the bank would…
Homeowners who are struggling with debt management concerns have been warned about some of the potential pitfalls associated with sale and rent back schemes. The price comparison firm Fool.co.uk has suggested that more than a quarter of British homeowners believe…
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The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) is hoping for reductions in the base rate of interest. According to the organisation, when it comes to setting interest rates, the Bank of England should act in a way that does not…
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