How can I avoid bankruptcy?
Thu 10th May 2012
Many of the people who speak to us about their debt problems each day tell us how they are looking for a way to avoid bankruptcy. This is understandable as for many in the UK there is a negative perce...
Read More IVA or Bankruptcy - which is better for me?
Thu 3rd May 2012
IVA (Individual Voluntary Arrangements) and bankruptcy are two of the most common personal debt solutions used by people in the UK. In 2011 alone over 40,000 individuals declared bankruptcy with a fur...
Read More UK consumers still cautious over debt
Fri 27th Apr 2012
Consumers in the UK continue to take a cautious approach to debt as demand for unsecured credit remains low. This is according to figures released by the Britsh Bankers Association (BBA).
The BBA fig...
Read More Brits want 7000 pound extra income a year
Tue 24th Apr 2012
People living in Britain feel they need £7000 extra income each year to be able to live comfortably.
This is according to new research from Aviva whose 'Times of our Lives' report found that wo...
Read More Millions neglecting their financial security
Mon 16th Apr 2012
Research from pensions and investments specialists Scottish Widows has shown that millions of UK adults are struggling to focus on their financial wellbeing and plan for the long term.
With living co...
Read More Can IVA Payments be changed?
Thu 12th Apr 2012
An Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) can help you to clear your debts. As a solution to financial problems an IVA will reduce your regular debt repayments and allow you to become debt fre...
Read More Debt problems of retired Britons revealed
Wed 28th Mar 2012
Retired people in the UK have average personal debts of over £8000. This is according to research carried out by retirement finance specialists, MGM Advantage.
The figures show that the average...
Read More Debt problems affecting 70 per cent of UK adults
Wed 7th Mar 2012
Over two thirds of adults in the UK are struggling with debts and a third are not prepared to confront their financial problems. This is according to new research carried out by The Co-operative Bank....
Read More How do debt management companies work?
Tue 21st Feb 2012
Many people in the UK use a debt management plan (DMP) to solve their financial problems.
Arranging a DMP can make managing your finances much easier. They enable you to restructure your debt repaym...
Read More UK Consumers Among Worlds Most Indebted
Mon 13th Feb 2012
The average UK family owes £7900 on credit cards, personal loans and overdrafts. This is despite three successive years of net repayments and puts British consumers amongst the most indebted in ...
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