The number of people who rent their homes in England and Wales and are in severe arrears with payments has topped 100,000, a new study has found.
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The impact of inflation is much tougher on those who live in the countryside, new research has indicated.
Learning to cope with strains o…
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Young adults are much more reliant on their parents for financial help than they were in the 1980s, according to a new study.
The bank of…
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A large proportion of young people today worry about being in debt and worse off than their parents', a new poll has found.
The surve…
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One of the key problems with payday loans is the lack of consumer protection that exists, an expert has said.
Chartered financial planner…
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Consumers who are struggling to pay off their debts may find the task harder still if the recession continues, as this may impact severely on the labo…
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Consumers who managed to win a large amount of money would be more likely to prioritise paying off large debts than anything else.
A surv…
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The number of people losing their homes to repossession has been lower than in previous times of recession or low economic growth thanks to lower inte…
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