With thousands of young Britons preparing to start university life, students have been warned that they should take steps to ensure their debt management problems do not spiral out of control. Financial comparison firm MoneyExpert.com reports that that the average…
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Thousands of young British consumers are unaware of how much debt they have accumulated, according to the latest figures from Unbiased.co.uk. Research by the financial services firm shows that around 41 per cent of UK consumers aged between 18 and…
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Calls made to broadband internet technical support helplines are costing British consumers millions of pounds each year, according to recent research. Figures compiled by uSwitch.com suggest that these phonelines now account for £31 million spent by UK consumers each year…
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For some credit consumers in the UK the consequences of borrowing money can be worse than being handed a prison term, according to one personal finance expert. David Kuo, from the finance information firm Fool.co.uk, suggests that while poor debt…
As debt management problems worsen for millions of consumers around the UK, new research has shown that Britons spend billions of pounds each year to “keep up with the Joneses”. Peer pressure prompts 19 per cent of people in the…
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Users of credit and debit cards have been warned that they could add to their debt management difficulties by spending money while on holiday. Research by uSwitch.com suggests that British holidaymakers could be charged a total of around £759 million…
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The fact that thousands of prospective university students can expect to graduate with “ridiculous” levels of debt is “not right”, according to one 20-year-old studying at the University of Lincoln. Laura Collins is aiming to get a degree in forensic…
As millions of British consumers continue to deal with debt management problems, new research has shown that entertaining children during the school holidays can be a costly business. Figures from Sainsbury’s Bank show that British parents typically plan to spend…
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