Unsecured consumer credit borrowing saw a decline in the year to September 2011, according to new figures.
The Finance and Leasing Association (FLA…
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A eurozone recession is likely to send the UK economy back into a state of contraction, chancellor George Osborne has admitted.
Delivering his autu…
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Despite fewer people expecting to get into significant debt this Christmas, there will still be many who find themselves over-committed and in trouble…
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People living in rural areas may be more likely to suffer fuel poverty than their urban counterparts, new data published by the government has suggest…
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Keeping spending in check to prevent debt or reduce the need for more debt management later is not a fast-track to a miserable Christmas, an expert ha…
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The rate of weekly and annual pay growth has been revealed to be far below inflation, after new government statistics came out, something that may mak…
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There has been a significant contrast between the way annual purchase rates (APRs) have changed for larger and smaller loans, a survey has found.
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Christmas is something 1.6 million families will simply not be able to afford, according to a new survey.
A study by Legal and General re…
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