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Many 'struggle with catalogue debt'
May 23, 2012
More people are showing signs of struggling with catalogue debts than they are with payday loans, mortgages or rents, a charity has warned
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Grandparents 'offer financial help'
May 23, 2012
Nearly a quarter of grandparents with adult grandchildren are helping to support them financially, a study has found
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Wonga debt collection warning from OFT
May 22, 2012
The OFT has said that methods the company used to collect debts were unacceptable. So what was it up to, and what does this tell us?
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Income at weakest rate for more than a year
May 21, 2012
The squeeze in people's spending power continued in April as incomes grew at their weakest rate for more than a year, a study warned
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Mortgage rises push families over the edge
May 18, 2012
One debt charity has warned that even a very small rise in mortgage rates could be enough to mean thousands of people lose their homes
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Why the rich are pawning diamonds
May 17, 2012
Borro reveals a growing trend towards high-end pawnbroking, but why is it growing, and what sorts of things are being handed over?
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Where is the bankruptcy capital of the UK, and what does it tell us?
May 17, 2012
We reveal the top 40 hotspots for Bankruptcy in the UK - and how they have earned this position.
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500,000 to lose disability benefits
May 14, 2012
Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith said he was determined to introduce radical reforms to disability allowances which could slash the annual cost by £2.24 billion
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Why London is the capital of debt
May 11, 2012
The streets of London are paved with debt, not gold. Now, London is actually the most over-indebted region of the country
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Inflation higher for poor families
May 11, 2012
The cost of living has been rising more quickly for the poorest households as a result of higher energy and food bills
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More families 'left short of money'
May 09, 2012
Around one million more families are failing to make ends meet as they struggle to cope amid the double-dip recession
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The surprising groups hitting hard times
May 08, 2012
New figures show three groups of people who are seeing the number of bankruptcies rise the most. And they're not who you would expect at all.
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UK sees rise in 'Zombie' families
May 04, 2012
One million UK homeowners may not feel financially secure until 2019 thanks to massive personal debts. Ultimately these will prove a sizeable drag-anchor on the economy, claims a leading think-tank.
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Figures show rise in bankruptcies
May 04, 2012
Personal insolvencies declined by 1.2% in the first three months of this year compared with the previous quarter, the Insolvency Service said. There were 28,723 personal insolvencies in England...
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Borrowers 'bear some crisis blame'
May 04, 2012
Consumers and homeowners who borrowed too much money during the economic boom must "accept responsibility" for their part in the financial crisis
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