Borrowers around the country have been advised that understanding their credit reports is an essential aspect of debt management. Callcredit has asserted that by familiarising themselves with their credit reports, UK consumers are able to take control of their own…
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The early part of the year is the right time for indebted consumers to reassess their personal finances, according to Sainsbury’s Bank. With millions of consumers dealing with serious debt management problems, the bank has suggested that January is a…
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A report from uSwitch.com has indicated that many people around the country could be set for a year of financial and debt management difficulties during 2008. Reflecting on figures showing that December saw relatively weak retail sales figures, the price…
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The scale of debt management burdens and personal finance pressures being faced by British consumers are worsening, according to recent research. A report from the Alliance Trust suggests that everyday expenditure is being forced upwards and that the country’s financial…
Council tax is Britain’s most hated form of mandatory payment, according to a recent study. A poll carried out by MSN Money found that in 79 per cent of cases council tax was the most disliked form of taxation when…
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Indebted consumers around the UK have become increasingly nervous in recent months, it has been suggested. According to the Liberal Democrats’ treasury spokesperson Vince Cable, the UK economy is in an “extremely vulnerable” position and this uncertainty is feeding consumers’…
British consumers have been spending far too much money in recent years, one expert has asserted. Professor Peter Spencer, chief economist for the Ernst & Young Item Club, suggested recently that while the UK’s economic growth is set to slow,…
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Teachers as well as their pupils would stand to benefit if they were trained in how to develop young people’s personal finance skills, it has been suggested. According to the ifs School of Finance, all trainee teachers in the UK…
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