Millions of people across the country are struggling to deal with their debt management demands and more than four million credit card repayments have been missed in the last half-year, according to MoneyExpert. Figures from the financial comparison firm show…
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Figures from Abbey show that around 18 per cent of homeowners have had to pay for damage caused by builders, with the average cost amounting to more than £200. In addition, almost one in 20 homeowners have seen poor workmanship…
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The Bank of England has put up interest rates by 1.25 per cent over the course of the past year in an effort to cool inflation, but new figures have found that the London luxury property market continued to grow…
The Times argues that there are as many as 420,000 empty homes across the UK and suggests that, instead of building new properties to help reduce the amount of debt being taken on by first time buyers, the government should…
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At present, mortgages fixed at a certain rate of interest for five years or more account for just eight to ten per cent of the total UK market, with the vast majority of under ten years in duration, according to…
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The comments come soon after reforms to secondary education across England and Wales were announced by the government and, while the subject of “economic wellbeing”, which includes dealing with personal debt, is set to be introduced, many personal finance experts…
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However, the potential slowdown has come at a price, with interest rates now 1.25 per cent higher than they were a year ago, meaning that many people are facing debt problems despite a cooler market. It seems that the property…
According to the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) in the country, debt is the issue with which most of its frontline counsellors are confronted. The mounting debt problems in the UK mean that an increasing number of people are heading to…
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