British consumers have been urged to find a debt solution as soon as they can after the Christmas period is over. Millions of people borrow money to finance their festive expenditure and Susan Hammuns from the financial advisory firm AWD…
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Generous Britons should ensure that they are not risking their own financial security by lending money to their friends and family, it has been suggested. Cristina Hoole, a spokesperson for PayPal, insists that while asking friends and family for debts…
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Last minute Christmas shoppers around the UK are likely to accumulate around £2 billion worth of credit card debt this year, according to recent research. Figures from Sainsbury’s Bank show that more money will be spent during the final week…
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The rate of borrowing among UK consumers doubled during the third quarter of this year, according to figures from Unbiased.co.uk. Data form the financial comparison service shows that British consumers borrowed around 35 pence for every pound they saved during…
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When it comes to doing the Christmas shopping, leaving it late can prove costly, according to recent research by the Egg online banking firm. Many people around the UK are adding to their debt management burden in order to enjoy…
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Halifax is urging British consumers to resolve their debt management problems and sort out their finances in the new year. The financial services firm suggests that consumers across the country could be saving themselves significant amounts of money by shopping…
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The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has pledged to help British homeowners who find themselves struggling to meet their home loan repayment demands over the coming months. AMI bosses have explained that if mortgage-related debt management becomes impossible for families…
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An increased proportion of British consumers were “in the mood to spend” last month, according to a recent study. Figures compiled by Legal & General show that despite the millions of people struggling to become debt free, the overall willingness…
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