From the article: ” A new study offers a grim picture of the number of women going bankrupt or entering a legal repayment plan with creditors, known as an Individual Voluntary Arrangement(IVA). The figure rose from 11,900 in 2002 to…
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Our survey throws up some interesting regional statistics. Whilst the national average unsecured debt was £25,572, there was considerable divergence between regions. Neighbouring regions, the North West and North East were at different ends of the scale with average debts…
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The Times article says: “Already a harder line towards those failing to pay their debts is being taken by the high-street banks, which are increasingly going to court to secure their loans against a debtor’s house. The number of “charging…
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You’ll also find details which show how our system helps ensure people who are better off without an IVA get the help they really need – and and why it’s absolutely vital to tell us everything about your debt situation:…
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Since we went online we’ve managed to arrange IVAs for people who owed a total of £2,773,000 and we’ve reduced their total debts to £1,007,000. That means, on average, our clients only have to pay 36% of their total debts…
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Here is what Firefly say about the programmes: “This series highlights a nationwide debt crisis. Official figures show that the number of people going bankrupt in England and Wales has hit another record high during the first three months of…
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Yes, Londoners are easier to lend to – that’s because many of them earn more than the rest of us and also because the capital’s absurd property prices leave many with masses of equity. That’s the sting in the tail…
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Martin Lewis of moneysaving expert.com thinks it’s wrong that children’s TV channels are carrying advertisements for credit and debt products. We agree. We wouldn’t advertise our IVA product there. Martin says: “Children’s TV channels are advertising high-interest loans aimed at…
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