New legislation on credit card debt ‘is only a baby step in the right direction’
New government legislation proposals to combat credit card debt have been described as not doing enough to tackle the problem by an industry expert.
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Debt fears remain due to ‘uncertain’ economy
People may still be facing debt concerns due to the recession as a politician has described the economy as being “still weak”.
Vince Cable, the Lib…
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Government plans to ease debt ‘may hinder many’
Government-backed plans to help people in debt have been criticised by two industry bodies.
Debt solution provider Cleardebt and Debt Resolution Fo…
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Women ‘are better at budgeting’
Women may be less likely to struggle with debt as an industry expert has said that members of the fairer sex are more efficient than men at budgeting….
‘Debt fears’ as energy bills rise
An increased number of people may soon be battling debt as it has been revealed energy bills are on the rise.
Research conducted by uSwitch.com fou…
More insurance claims ‘could increase rates’
The elevated amount of insurance claims brought about by the cold winter weather could have a knock-on effect for insurance prices, which may harm tho…
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Adults may slip into debt after one unforeseen circumstance, report warns
Many adults could fall into debt if they experience a drop in income of £300, as they would not be able to afford their mortgage repayments, a s…
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Christmas spending ‘has caused insolvencies in March’
Christmas spending has caused many people to become insolvent in March, new research has shown
Statistics released by R3 suggest that 31 per cent -…
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