An increasing amount of young parents are dipping into their savings to cover the cost of daily essentials like food and baby supplies, according to a…
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Cigarette smokers could save over £2,500 a year if they quit, according to new figures released by the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
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Access to money has improved in recent years, with a majority of people saying it is very easy to get the cash they need.
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Household debt in the UK increased slightly in January, according to Credit Action.
Average household debt (including mortgages) stood at £53…
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The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has ordered the UK's most prominent payday lenders to change their ways within the next 12 weeks or risk having t…
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Hindsight is certainly a wonderful thing and it seems that many Britons would do things a little differently if they were able to go back in time.
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A council-backed campaign group has been set up in the north-west of England with the intention of raising awareness about the dangers of taking out p…
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Nearly two-thirds of UK card holders do not know what their credit rating is, new research conducted by Confused.com has shown.
The study highlight…
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