Interest warning over Christmas spending
Consumers have been advised to be aware how much interest can be piled up on their debt if they have overspent at Christmas.
Rachel Sprin…
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Credit card debt consolidation continues
The recent trend for consumers to seek to keep their credit card debt down by paying off more than they spend has continued, according to new data.
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Debt issues may grow as ATM withdrawals rise
With Christmas approaching, December was always likely to be a busy month for the country's cashpoints. But new evidence has suggested the level o…
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Older people ‘seeking more debt help’
Older consumers have to seek debt help as well as the young, a debt management officer has said.
Speaking to the Yorkshire Evening Post, …
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Consumers ‘to focus on clearing credit card debt’ in 2012
Consumers will focus on reducing their credit card debt in 2012, with switching to cheaper rates being a common way of attempting this, it has been pr…
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One-in-five households ‘worse off’
A fifth of UK households have seen a fall in income over the last quarter, a new survey has found, which may make life much harder for those strugglin…
Poll backs debt approach
The approach taken by the government towards reducing the deficit is backed by the majority of the public, a poll has shown.
A survey by the Indepe…
Debt worries ‘affecting 60 per cent of consumers’
Consumer spending may be restricted this Christmas because 60 per cent of people are worried about their debt levels, according to insolvency professi…
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