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| There is currently a dispute between the Insolvency industry and the
banks concerning the granting of IVAs. But, against the backdrop of
claim and counter-claim by the two parties, over-stretched borrowers
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| Almost a quarter of teenagers (24 per cent) would use personal loans or similar credit system to make large purchases, such as a car or a house. This is according to the latest research from the Nationwide Building Society |
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| As you are probably aware, the New NHS Pension Scheme goes live from April 1st 2008. This scheme is automatic for new members from that date, and a major change here is that the normal retirement age is 65, not 60. However, the existing scheme also changes in some key areas for those of you who opt to stay as you are. |
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| UK Students are increasingly developing difficulties in handling their money, new research shows. In a recent survey of university attendees conducted by Equifax, almost half (44 per cent) of respondents are spending more than 300 pounds every month on living expenses, with this figure not including rent costs. |
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| Millions of Britons are set to borrow money this year - whether this be through credit and store cards or personal loans - to fund their spending in the run-up to Christmas, an industry expert has asserted. Susan Hannums, savings manager for AWD Chase de Vere, claimed that borrowing money to finance the festive season is becoming a more popular option for consumers as many look towards using plastic cards, loans and other forms of borrowing to help them manage their spending. |
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| UK consumers need to adopt a more hands-on approach to managing their money, it has been suggested. According to research conducted by Callcredit, millions of Britons have developed serious difficulties in making repayments on their borrowing, whether this is through personal loans, overdrafts or credit and store cards. |
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| Britons are putting less money into savings accounts to cope with the rising pressure mortgage costs are putting on their finances, new figures reveal. In Alliance & Leicester's Borrowing Monitor, households are also cutting back on the amount of money they take out on various forms of unsecured borrowing, for instance personal loans and credit cards, as the impact of the five base rate rises since August 2006 lead to an increase in mortgage costs. |
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| Women are taking a greater interest in their finances, it has been suggested. The news comes as research carried out by Sheilas' Wheels reveals that females are becoming evermore involved in money management within the household. |
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| As well as cutting spending, increasing your income by taking on a second job or taking in a lodger will help reduce your debt |
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| UK consumers are not obtaining financial freedom until they get into their mid-50s, new research has indicated. |
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