British consumers have been urged not to panic if they are having difficulties in meeting their mortgage repayment demands. The John Charcol company has aimed to highlight the importance of seeking out expert advice if they are concerned about their…
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Citizens Advice bureaux (CAB) around England and Wales have reported what the organisation has described as a “worrying picture” of growing debt problems in communities nationwide. Many thousands of families are struggling to become debt free and a poll of…
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The serious problems affecting banking groups in the US and in the UK should act as a wake up call to consumers across the country, it has been claimed. According to Callcredit, the recent collapse and emergency bail out of…
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Holidaymakers have been warned to familiarise themselves with any fees they might be charged for using their credit cards while outside the UK. The Nationwide Building Society has suggested that foreign currency loading fees will catch many people out and…
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There has been an “astronomical” rise in the rate of credit card use in the UK, one personal finance expert has suggested. In light of research from MoneyExpert showing that there are three million Britons with five or more credit…
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A new web-based resource has been made available to students around the UK who are looking to graduate with a reduced debt management burden. The WealthyStudent website has been launched by one such individual, Steve Burford, who is at the…
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Millions of indebted British consumers are really beginning to feel a financial squeeze, according to new research. Almost a third of the people responding to a Moneysupermarket.com survey recently said that their debt management problems were such that they do…
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British consumers are convinced that the rate of inflation in the UK is considerably higher than the official figure used by the government, according to a recent study. Research carried out by Fool.co.uk, has revealed that more than nine in…
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