Payday loans ‘causing more debt crises’
A rising number of people have been getting into very severe debt because of payday loans, according to the Money Advice Trust.
The chari…
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Debt fears may grow as recession continues
Britain endured a third successive quarter of economic contraction as the recession continued, the Office for National Statistics has said.
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Financial education ‘must be introduced cleverly’
Financial education is a must for schools, but should be introduced in a smart way.
This is the view of Kim Stephenson, an occupational psychologis…
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Debt advice may come too late for young
Many older people would advise their 20-year-old selves against getting into too much debt were they able to travel back in time, a poll has found.
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Indebted young adults place extra strain on parents
Many young adults are placing extra strain on their parents as they rely on them financially, a new study has shown.
The LV= research has…
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Financial wellbeing deteriorates
The state of household finances in the UK declined in the second quarter of 2012, according to the Alliance Trust's UK Financial Reality Index.
Claimant count rise may hint at debt misery
The ongoing recession has not, it seemed, prevented some positive trends occurring in the economy. While a fall in inflation might have been expected …
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Speak to bank first, those in debt advised
Consumers struggling with debt should contact their banks as soon as possible, a mortgage expert has said.
Dominik Lipnicki, director of …
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