Sometimes people need to sell their homes fast. This can be for several reasons, such as divorce, a new job or in extreme cases to secure funds to pay…
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The average disposable income per head in the UK fell from £3,780 to £3,767 in the last three months of 2012, according to analysis by the…
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One in six people in the UK (18 per cent) missed a payment for at least one bill over the last 12 months, according to new research from Money Superma…
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One in three people in the UK would not be able to pay their rent or mortgage for more than a month if they lost their job, according to Shelter.
A…
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More people in the UK are spending money they do not have in order to keep up appearances, according to new research by Quidco.
Some 14 per cent of…
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Financial pressures mean nearly half (44 per cent) of parents in the UK cannot afford to give their children a birthday party, according to new report…
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The average household debt rose slightly in February, according to new data from Credit Action.
Average household debt (including mortgages) stood …
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The number of households currently in debt to energy suppliers skyrocketed in 2012, with more than a million more people now in arrears than 12 months…
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